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 VERB S. Q. How 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 VERB S. Q. How 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 ? b A. It may be put in the Plural , when Cicumftances abfolutely 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 ? b A. It may be put in the Plural , when Cicumftances abfolutely determine the Cafe to be more than one ; but it is most ...
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