The English Language: Its Grammar, History, and Literature: With Chapters on Composition, Versification, Paraphrasing, and PunctuationD.C. Heath & Company, 1892 - Всего страниц: 466 |
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... are like Milton . ( iv ) We can also speak of " the Howards , " " the Smiths , " meaning a number of persons who are called Howard or who are called Smith . 4. A common noun is the name of a person THE CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS . 9.
... are like Milton . ( iv ) We can also speak of " the Howards , " " the Smiths , " meaning a number of persons who are called Howard or who are called Smith . 4. A common noun is the name of a person THE CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS . 9.
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... of indicating whether we are speaking of one thing or of more . 18. The English language , like most modern languages , has two numbers : the singular and the plural . ( i ) Singular comes from the Lat . singuli GENDER . 15.
... of indicating whether we are speaking of one thing or of more . 18. The English language , like most modern languages , has two numbers : the singular and the plural . ( i ) Singular comes from the Lat . singuli GENDER . 15.
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... speaking ; and it cannot be said to stand in place of his mere name . The same remark applies to some extent to thou and ... speak- ing ; the Second Personal Pronoun , the person spoken to ; and the Third , the person spoken of . 6. The ...
... speaking ; and it cannot be said to stand in place of his mere name . The same remark applies to some extent to thou and ... speak- ing ; the Second Personal Pronoun , the person spoken to ; and the Third , the person spoken of . 6. The ...
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... speaking or spoken of . ) ( iv ) The Ordinal Numerals are : First , second , third , etc. 9. Some adjectives are used as nouns , and therefore take a plural form . Thus we have Romans , Christians , superiors , elders , ones , others ...
... speaking or spoken of . ) ( iv ) The Ordinal Numerals are : First , second , third , etc. 9. Some adjectives are used as nouns , and therefore take a plural form . Thus we have Romans , Christians , superiors , elders , ones , others ...
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... speak of " the taller of the two , " but not " of the three . " Comparative comes from the Lat . compăro , I bring together . 17. The Comparative degree is formed in two ways : either ( i ) by adding er to the positive ; or ( ii ) if ...
... speak of " the taller of the two , " but not " of the three . " Comparative comes from the Lat . compăro , I bring together . 17. The Comparative degree is formed in two ways : either ( i ) by adding er to the positive ; or ( ii ) if ...
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