A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsJoseph Crukshank, 1789 - 158 pages |
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Page 98
... Number , Cafe , Gender , Perfon , Article , Declenfion and Comparison . Of NUMBER , Q. What is Number ? A. It is the Distinction of one from many . Q. How many Numbers are there ? A. Two : The Singular and the Plural . Q. How is the ...
... Number , Cafe , Gender , Perfon , Article , Declenfion and Comparison . Of NUMBER , Q. What is Number ? A. It is the Distinction of one from many . Q. How many Numbers are there ? A. Two : The Singular and the Plural . Q. How is the ...
Page 106
... Number of V ER B S. many Numbers are there in Verbs ? A. Two : The Singular and the Plural . Q. How do you know the Number of the Verb ? A. By the Number of its Nominative Cafe . Q. Have all Verbs Numbers ? A. All but Verbs of the ...
... Number of V ER B S. many Numbers are there in Verbs ? A. Two : The Singular and the Plural . Q. How do you know the Number of the Verb ? A. By the Number of its Nominative Cafe . Q. Have all Verbs Numbers ? A. All but Verbs of the ...
Page 122
... Number ; as , Peter and John fight ? Q. What Number is the Verb put in , when it follows a Noun of Multitude ? A. It may be put in the Plural , when Cicumftances abfo- lutely determine the Cafe to be more than one ; but it is most ...
... Number ; as , Peter and John fight ? Q. What Number is the Verb put in , when it follows a Noun of Multitude ? A. It may be put in the Plural , when Cicumftances abfo- lutely determine the Cafe to be more than one ; but it is most ...
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Accent Adjectives alfo becauſe bo"rough bu"ry Cafe caft cife Confonants Defire denotes Diphthong Divifion of Syllables doth educate hereafter ENGLISH TONGUE fafe fame fave ferve feven fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies fing firft fome fometimes ford foregoing Tables ftan fter fuch fump hath himſelf IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD Jefus laft lefs LESSON LESSON VI Letters ling Lord ment moft Mood muſt Name nefs Note Nouns Number Optative Mood ourſelves paft Perfon Plur Plural Potential Mood Praife Praiſes Prefent Tenfe Preter Preterperfect Pronouns ri ous Second Future Tenfe Senfe Sentence Sing Subftantive Subjunctive Mood thee thefe ther Thing thofe THOMAS DILWORTH thou tive tranf Truft unto uſed Verb Vowel Weft whofe Wicked Words not exceeding