The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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... Substantive 2. Of the Adjective 3. Of the Adverb § The Numerals CHAPTER VIII . The Pronoun Group . 1. Substantival Pronouns 2. Adjectival Pronouns 3. Adverbial Pronouns • 256 261 265 · 321 359 381 387 390 408 417 CHAPTER IX . The Link ...
... Substantive 2. Of the Adjective 3. Of the Adverb § The Numerals CHAPTER VIII . The Pronoun Group . 1. Substantival Pronouns 2. Adjectival Pronouns 3. Adverbial Pronouns • 256 261 265 · 321 359 381 387 390 408 417 CHAPTER IX . The Link ...
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... substantival form of the verb is that in -ing , as the following passages will exemplify : - ' It was not the not knowing , but the not approving , which was the cause of their not using it . ' John Milton , Areopagitica . But if the ...
... substantival form of the verb is that in -ing , as the following passages will exemplify : - ' It was not the not knowing , but the not approving , which was the cause of their not using it . ' John Milton , Areopagitica . But if the ...
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... substantival use , but also by reason of their gram- matical form . ' Irrationals all sorrow are beneath . ' Edward Young , Night Thoughts , v . 538 . ' What thousands of homes there are in which the upholstery is excellent , the ...
... substantival use , but also by reason of their gram- matical form . ' Irrationals all sorrow are beneath . ' Edward Young , Night Thoughts , v . 538 . ' What thousands of homes there are in which the upholstery is excellent , the ...
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John Earle. As a substantive it appears not only in a quotation given by Webster from Roscommon , 6 He would be at his frolic once again , ' but we learn from the same lexicographer that the word has in America a popular substantival use ...
John Earle. As a substantive it appears not only in a quotation given by Webster from Roscommon , 6 He would be at his frolic once again , ' but we learn from the same lexicographer that the word has in America a popular substantival use ...
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... a word in -ing is a noun or a verb , that the decision must be merely arbitrary . Here it will be enough just to give a quotation to illustrate this peculiar substantival usage of the verb , and verbal SUBSTANTIVES - SAXON . 267.
... a word in -ing is a noun or a verb , that the decision must be merely arbitrary . Here it will be enough just to give a quotation to illustrate this peculiar substantival usage of the verb , and verbal SUBSTANTIVES - SAXON . 267.
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