The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 202
... adverb , signifying verily , truly , yea , was used in the early times of the Jewish Church ( Deut . xxvii . 15 ; Ps . xli . 14 , lxxii . 19 , lxxxix . 53 ) for the people's response : ' and let the people say AMEN . ' It was continued ...
... adverb , signifying verily , truly , yea , was used in the early times of the Jewish Church ( Deut . xxvii . 15 ; Ps . xli . 14 , lxxii . 19 , lxxxix . 53 ) for the people's response : ' and let the people say AMEN . ' It was continued ...
Pagina 207
... adverb ticketed upon it . But in English the words of fixed habit are comparatively few . In a general way it may be said that the pronouns are so in all languages . Yet even this group , of all groups the most habit - bound , is not ...
... adverb ticketed upon it . But in English the words of fixed habit are comparatively few . In a general way it may be said that the pronouns are so in all languages . Yet even this group , of all groups the most habit - bound , is not ...
Pagina 211
... adverb . The commonest form of the adverb , namely -ly , was made out of an adjective , which was made out of a substantive ; as will be fully explained below , 398 , 438 , 441. A substantive may suddenly by a vigorous stroke of art be ...
... adverb . The commonest form of the adverb , namely -ly , was made out of an adjective , which was made out of a substantive ; as will be fully explained below , 398 , 438 , 441. A substantive may suddenly by a vigorous stroke of art be ...
Pagina 212
John Earle. In the following line the word ill appears first as an adverb and secondly as a substantive : --- Ill fares the land , to hastening ills a prey . Oliver Goldsmith , The Deserted Village . The same word may appear as an adverb ...
John Earle. In the following line the word ill appears first as an adverb and secondly as a substantive : --- Ill fares the land , to hastening ills a prey . Oliver Goldsmith , The Deserted Village . The same word may appear as an adverb ...
Pagina 214
... satire its full strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen , But folly at full length . This is a play on two functions of the word little , which must here be thought of as adjective and adverb at 214 IV . OF THE PARTS OF SPEECH .
... satire its full strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen , But folly at full length . This is a play on two functions of the word little , which must here be thought of as adjective and adverb at 214 IV . OF THE PARTS OF SPEECH .
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