A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsJoseph Crukshank, 1789 - 158 pages |
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Page 98
... Plural Number known ? A. The Plural Number speaketh of more than one ; as , Books . Q. Have all Nouns two Numbers ? A. No : Some Nouns , fuch as the proper Names of Places , have no Plura !; as , London , York , & c . as alfo Lime ...
... Plural Number known ? A. The Plural Number speaketh of more than one ; as , Books . Q. Have all Nouns two Numbers ? A. No : Some Nouns , fuch as the proper Names of Places , have no Plura !; as , London , York , & c . as alfo Lime ...
Page 106
... Plural . Q. How do you know the Number of the Verb ? A. By the Number of its Nominative Cafe . Q. Have all Verbs ... Plurals , We , ye , or they before it . Q. What is a Verb Imperfonal ? A. It is an abfolute Verb , which hath only one ...
... Plural . Q. How do you know the Number of the Verb ? A. By the Number of its Nominative Cafe . Q. Have all Verbs ... Plurals , We , ye , or they before it . Q. What is a Verb Imperfonal ? A. It is an abfolute Verb , which hath only one ...
Page 122
... Plural 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 ...
... Plural 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 ...
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