Essentials of English GrammarScholar's Facsimiles & Reprints, 1988 - 290 pages |
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... separate " ) the qualities , and so forth , from the objects to which they belong , and think of them by themselves , as if they had a separate existence . 112. Anything , in short , which we can put before our minds in such a way as to ...
... separate " ) the qualities , and so forth , from the objects to which they belong , and think of them by themselves , as if they had a separate existence . 112. Anything , in short , which we can put before our minds in such a way as to ...
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... separate statements . And the relation of these separate statements to one another we often determine by means of connecting words . 410. The connecting words which determine the relation of sentences to one another are the conjunctions ...
... separate statements . And the relation of these separate statements to one another we often determine by means of connecting words . 410. The connecting words which determine the relation of sentences to one another are the conjunctions ...
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... separate simple statements of which they are made up , and in putting together simple statements into combined forms ... Separate statement : The boy had been called . He came at once . Combined statement : 1. The boy had been called ...
... separate simple statements of which they are made up , and in putting together simple statements into combined forms ... Separate statement : The boy had been called . He came at once . Combined statement : 1. The boy had been called ...
Contents
LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR 115 pp 15 | 1 |
NOUNS 10848 pp 4665 | 46 |
PRONOUNS 14989 pp 6682 | 66 |
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abbreviation action added adjective or noun adverb qualifies adverb-clause adverbial objective antecedent appositive adjective assertion attributive adjective auxiliary belonging bird called case-form chapter co-ordinate combination complete complex sentences compound conjunctions connecting words construction defined dependent clause derivative described direct object English Grammar English Language especially example Exercise expressed factitive genitive give given hence horse imperative implies inflection interjections interrogative interrogative words intransitive joined kind language Maetzner manner meaning nominative noun or pronoun nouns and adjectives objective predicate parsing passive past participle plural possessive predicate adjective predicate noun present participle preterit pronominal adjective qualifies a verb qualifying a noun relation relative relative pronoun seen shines signify simple sentences singular sometimes speak speech stand subject and predicate subjunctive substantive-clause suffix tence tenses thee thou tion tive transitive verb usually verb-phrases Whitney William Dwight Whitney