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A. It is the name of any being or thing , perceivable either by the senses , or the understanding ; as , a horse , a book . Q. How many kinds of noun substantives are therc ? A. Two : proper and common . Q. What is a substantive proper ...
A. It is the name of any being or thing , perceivable either by the senses , or the understanding ; as , a horse , a book . Q. How many kinds of noun substantives are therc ? A. Two : proper and common . Q. What is a substantive proper ...
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a 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 you . They , these and those .
a 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 you . They , these and those .
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In or im , which generally denotes the position or disposition , or an action whereby one thing is , as it were , put into another ; as , to import , to impale , to inclose ; or the impression whereby the thing receives such and such a ...
In or im , which generally denotes the position or disposition , or an action whereby one thing is , as it were , put into another ; as , to import , to impale , to inclose ; or the impression whereby the thing receives such and such a ...
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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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