Elements of English Grammar: With a Chapter on Essay WritingUniversity Press, 1910 - 336 pages |
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Page 64
... relative pronoun with a negative attached , ' There is no one who does not think you mad . ' 67. Attempts have been made to reduce these eight parts of speech to a smaller number of groups . Thus words have been arranged in the ...
... relative pronoun with a negative attached , ' There is no one who does not think you mad . ' 67. Attempts have been made to reduce these eight parts of speech to a smaller number of groups . Thus words have been arranged in the ...
Page 121
... pronoun every is now used only as an adjective , except occasionally in ... Relative Pronoun is one which refers to some other nouns or pronoun and has ... Pronouns . ( 1 ) PRONOUNS . 121.
... pronoun every is now used only as an adjective , except occasionally in ... Relative Pronoun is one which refers to some other nouns or pronoun and has ... Pronouns . ( 1 ) PRONOUNS . 121.
Page 125
With a Chapter on Essay Writing Alfred Slater West. 128. IV . Relative Pronouns . The characteristic feature of the Relative Pronouns is this : they have the force of conjunctions . Thus , the sentence ' I met the policeman who said ...
With a Chapter on Essay Writing Alfred Slater West. 128. IV . Relative Pronouns . The characteristic feature of the Relative Pronouns is this : they have the force of conjunctions . Thus , the sentence ' I met the policeman who said ...
Page 127
... pronoun ; and the third that as a relative . It is true that the substitution of which for the second that would still make sense , and the application of the first of our two tests might therefore lead to the mistaken description of ...
... pronoun ; and the third that as a relative . It is true that the substitution of which for the second that would still make sense , and the application of the first of our two tests might therefore lead to the mistaken description of ...
Page 128
... Relative pronoun is no longer used of persons , though it was so used formerly : e.g. ' Our Father , which art in heaven . ' From who , what , which , we have formed compound relatives whosoever , whichsoever , whatsoever . Whosoever is ...
... Relative pronoun is no longer used of persons , though it was so used formerly : e.g. ' Our Father , which art in heaven . ' From who , what , which , we have formed compound relatives whosoever , whichsoever , whatsoever . Whosoever is ...
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