A New Guide to the English Tongue, 1751Scolar P., 1967 - 154 pages |
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Thomas Dilworth. Of SENTENCES . Q. What is a Sentence ? A. Words duly joined together in Construction , make a Sentence . Q. What Things are neceffary for the true Writing and Reading of Sentences ? A. Stops , and Marks of Distinction ...
Thomas Dilworth. Of SENTENCES . Q. What is a Sentence ? A. Words duly joined together in Construction , make a Sentence . Q. What Things are neceffary for the true Writing and Reading of Sentences ? A. Stops , and Marks of Distinction ...
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... Sentence . Q. How many kinds of Sentences are there ? A. Two ; Simple and Compound . Q. What is a Simple Sentence ? A. It is that wherein there is but : one Verb , and one No- minative Word of the Subject , either exprefs'd or ...
... Sentence . Q. How many kinds of Sentences are there ? A. Two ; Simple and Compound . Q. What is a Simple Sentence ? A. It is that wherein there is but : one Verb , and one No- minative Word of the Subject , either exprefs'd or ...
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... Sentence , the Antecedent , or foregoing Word , is feldom repeated ; a , I bought the Books , which [ Books ] I read . 2. When any Word is to be immediately mentioned , if it can be well understood , it ought to be left out in the ...
... Sentence , the Antecedent , or foregoing Word , is feldom repeated ; a , I bought the Books , which [ Books ] I read . 2. When any Word is to be immediately mentioned , if it can be well understood , it ought to be left out in the ...
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