A New Guide to the English Tongue (1793)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1978 - 156 pages |
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... Plural : Thus we say in the fingular Number , oRE Silver Penny , but in the Plural , two or more Silver Pennies . Of ADJECTIVES . Q. What is an Adjective ? A. It is a Word that expreffes the Quality or Manner of a Thing ; as , good ...
... Plural : Thus we say in the fingular Number , oRE Silver Penny , but in the Plural , two or more Silver Pennies . Of ADJECTIVES . Q. What is an Adjective ? A. It is a Word that expreffes the Quality or Manner of a Thing ; as , good ...
Page 105
... Plural Nom . I. Nom . We Gen. Of me . Gen. Of us . Dat . To me . Dat . To us . Acc . Me . Aca . Us Voc . Is wanting . Voc . Is wanting . Abl . From me . Abl . From us . Q. How is the Pronoun Thou or You declined ? A. Thus : Singular .
... Plural Nom . I. Nom . We Gen. Of me . Gen. Of us . Dat . To me . Dat . To us . Acc . Me . Aca . Us Voc . Is wanting . Voc . Is wanting . Abl . From me . Abl . From us . Q. How is the Pronoun Thou or You declined ? A. Thus : Singular .
Page 108
... Plural . Q. How do you know the Number of the Verb ? A. By the Number of its Nominative Case . 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 Case . 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 ...
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