The Royal Universal British Grammar and Vocabulary: Being a Digestion of the Entire English Language Into Its Proper Parts of Speech ... In a Method Entirely New. ...author, 1754 - 344 pages |
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... perfect Knowledge of all the Accidents and Circum- ftances , as directed by Syntax , appertaining to that particular Language , before he can declare himself Mafter . Since this is Fact , the Cafe is , How should the most noble ...
... perfect Knowledge of all the Accidents and Circum- ftances , as directed by Syntax , appertaining to that particular Language , before he can declare himself Mafter . Since this is Fact , the Cafe is , How should the most noble ...
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... perfect Knowledge and Attainment of HER ; which improves and enables all thofe that obtain her properly , to undertake , endure , and pursue , the more difficult Languages in Literature . The Manner of using this Book in Schools ...
... perfect Knowledge and Attainment of HER ; which improves and enables all thofe that obtain her properly , to undertake , endure , and pursue , the more difficult Languages in Literature . The Manner of using this Book in Schools ...
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... perfect in their Sounds , he will be alfo able to adjoin to each final , the whole Courfe of Initials ; and confequently enabled to ex- prefs the most difficult Sounds that are to be met with in the British Tongue ; for the Scale ...
... perfect in their Sounds , he will be alfo able to adjoin to each final , the whole Courfe of Initials ; and confequently enabled to ex- prefs the most difficult Sounds that are to be met with in the British Tongue ; for the Scale ...
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... perfect Know- ledge of the Sound and Shape of each fingle Character in the Alphabet . N. B. 3. And my Method in helping the Child to re- member the double and treble Confonants , is to make him fenfible of their Alphabetical Order ; as ...
... perfect Know- ledge of the Sound and Shape of each fingle Character in the Alphabet . N. B. 3. And my Method in helping the Child to re- member the double and treble Confonants , is to make him fenfible of their Alphabetical Order ; as ...
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... perfect understanding this Rule ; but out of Indulgence ( tho ' in- deed it is fometimes attended with a bad Confequence ) I fhall exhibit thofe Conjunctions that generally occur , by the following Scale . The SCALE , with Examples . Ia ...
... perfect understanding this Rule ; but out of Indulgence ( tho ' in- deed it is fometimes attended with a bad Confequence ) I fhall exhibit thofe Conjunctions that generally occur , by the following Scale . The SCALE , with Examples . Ia ...
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Page 303 - ... those who feel forsaken by God the volume ends with a chapter on eternal glory. The third volume is devoted to a history of God's redemptive work in which the influence of Coccejus is quite evident. In seven chapters the author takes up the history of the Church of God from Adam to Sinai, from Sinai to the birth of Christ, and from the birth of Christ to the time God revealed its future to John.1) The rest of the volume is an exposition of the Revelation of John based on the interpretative principle...
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Page 329 - Saying, or Paflage of an Author, be quoted in his own Words, it begins with a Capital, though it be not immediately after a Full Stop. 5. Write not a Capital in the Middle of a Word among fmall Letters, except in Anagrams.
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Page 321 - When any Word is to be immediately mentioned, if it can be well underftood, it ought to be left out in the former Part ; as, Drink ye Red [Wine] or White Wine.
Page 329 - ... then they never fail to begin with a capital. 6. If any notable faying, or paflage of an author, be quoted in his own words, it begins with a capital, though not immediately after a period. 7. Let not a capital be written in the middle of a word among fmall letters. 8. Where capitals are ufed in whole words or fentences, fomething is exprefled extraordifiary great.