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A. Eight : viz . noun , pronoun , verb , participle , adverb , conjunction , preposition , interjection . OF A NOUN . Q. How many kinds of nouns are there ?
A. Eight : viz . noun , pronoun , verb , participle , adverb , conjunction , preposition , interjection . OF A NOUN . Q. How many kinds of nouns are there ?
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Q. Have all nouns two numbers ? A. No : some nouns , such as the proper names of places , have no plural : as , London , York , & c . as also line , slime , & c . others have no singular ; as , ashes , bellows , & c . and some few are ...
Q. Have all nouns two numbers ? A. No : some nouns , such as the proper names of places , have no plural : as , London , York , & c . as also line , slime , & c . others have no singular ; as , ashes , bellows , & c . and some few are ...
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That all nouns , are of the third person , except I , and thou or you ; we , and ye or you . OF THE ARTICLES . Q. What is an article ? A. It is a word set before a substantive , for the clearer and more particular expressing of its case ...
That all nouns , are of the third person , except I , and thou or you ; we , and ye or you . OF THE ARTICLES . Q. What is an article ? A. It is a word set before a substantive , for the clearer and more particular expressing of its case ...
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accent adjectives begin bridge CHAP church comes consonants denotes derived divided doth educated educated hereafter fear field ford foregoing formed future tense give hand hast hath hear heart keep kind known land less LESSON letters ling Lord mark ment mind mood mouth ness Note nouns person Plur plural praise Present pronoun proper rain rule sentence serve short signifies Sing singular sion sometimes sounded substantive syllable TABLE tense thee thing thou tion tive true trust unto verb vowel wicked wise words worth
Bibliographic information
| Title | A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts |
| Author | Thomas Dilworth |
| Publisher | S. Babcock, 1840 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2019 |
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