An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language, Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises, and a Key to the Exercises, Volume 2T. Wilson, 1808 - English language |
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... Syntax , contain a much greater number of examples than others . This has arisen from the superior importance of those rules , and from the variety requisite to illustrate them properly . When a few instances afford sufficient practice ...
... Syntax , contain a much greater number of examples than others . This has arisen from the superior importance of those rules , and from the variety requisite to illustrate them properly . When a few instances afford sufficient practice ...
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... Syntax is committed to memory , the correspondent exercise in parsing , should be performed . Then the sentences of false syntax , under the rule , should be corrected , in writing . In this manner , both as to parsing and correcting ...
... Syntax is committed to memory , the correspondent exercise in parsing , should be performed . Then the sentences of false syntax , under the rule , should be corrected , in writing . In this manner , both as to parsing and correcting ...
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... Syntax . Which should therefore be who , a relative pronoun agreeing with its antecedent man ; and the sentence should stand thus : " The man is prudent who speaks little . " " After I visited Europe , I returned to America . " This ...
... Syntax . Which should therefore be who , a relative pronoun agreeing with its antecedent man ; and the sentence should stand thus : " The man is prudent who speaks little . " " After I visited Europe , I returned to America . " This ...
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... SYNTAX . CHAP . 1. Instances of false Syntax , disposed under the particular Rules ..... 77 2. Instances of false Syntax promiscuously disposed 143 PART IV . EXERCISES IN PUNCTUATION . Page CHAP .
... SYNTAX . CHAP . 1. Instances of false Syntax , disposed under the particular Rules ..... 77 2. Instances of false Syntax promiscuously disposed 143 PART IV . EXERCISES IN PUNCTUATION . Page CHAP .
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... SYNTAX . SECTION 1 . Syntactical Parsing Table . Article . Why is it the definite article ? Why the indefinite ? Why omitted ? Why repeated ? Substantive . Why is it in the possessive case ? Why in the objective case ? Why in apposition ...
... SYNTAX . SECTION 1 . Syntactical Parsing Table . Article . Why is it the definite article ? Why the indefinite ? Why omitted ? Why repeated ? Substantive . Why is it in the possessive case ? Why in the objective case ? Why in apposition ...
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