A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... thing , perceivable either by the senses , or the understanding ; as , a horse , a book . Q. How many kinds of noun substantives are there ? A. Two : proper and common . Q. What is a substantive proper ? A. It is the name of some ...
... thing , perceivable either by the senses , or the understanding ; as , a horse , a book . Q. How many kinds of noun substantives are there ? A. Two : proper and common . Q. What is a substantive proper ? A. It is the name of some ...
Page 95
In Five Parts Thomas Dilworth. son or thing spoken to ; the third , who is always the person or thing spoken of . Q. Give an example . A. Singular , 1. 1. 2. Thou or you . 3. He , she , it , this , and that . Plural , 1. We . 2. Ye or ...
In Five Parts Thomas Dilworth. son or thing spoken to ; the third , who is always the person or thing spoken of . Q. Give an example . A. Singular , 1. 1. 2. Thou or you . 3. He , she , it , this , and that . Plural , 1. We . 2. Ye or ...
Page 110
... thing is , as it were , put into another ; as , to import , to impale , to inclose ; or the im- pression whereby the thing receives such and such a form ; as , to enchant , to incline . It likewise denotes want or imper- fection ; as ...
... thing is , as it were , put into another ; as , to import , to impale , to inclose ; or the im- pression whereby the thing receives such and such a form ; as , to enchant , to incline . It likewise denotes want or imper- fection ; as ...
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