The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and Wrong Use of Words, and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those who Would Speak and Write with Propriety |
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Adjectives are often properly used where the tyro in grammar would expect to find an adverb ; as , “ drink deep , " " this looks strange , " " he looks bad , " " he stood erect . " Adjectives sometimes properly qualify other adjectives ...
Adjectives are often properly used where the tyro in grammar would expect to find an adverb ; as , “ drink deep , " " this looks strange , " " he looks bad , " " he stood erect . " Adjectives sometimes properly qualify other adjectives ...
Sayfa 9
These two adverbs should not be used indiscriminately . The idea contained in almost is nearness to ... Alone is always an adjective , and not , like only , some3 times an adverb . It means , apart from others 2 THE VERBALIST . 9.
These two adverbs should not be used indiscriminately . The idea contained in almost is nearness to ... Alone is always an adjective , and not , like only , some3 times an adverb . It means , apart from others 2 THE VERBALIST . 9.
Sayfa 10
3 times an adverb . It means , apart from others ; single ; solitary . “ S. was editor of a periodical which [ that ] she intended should have contributions from her own sex alone " ( only from her own sex ] .
3 times an adverb . It means , apart from others ; single ; solitary . “ S. was editor of a periodical which [ that ] she intended should have contributions from her own sex alone " ( only from her own sex ] .
Sayfa 29
In the later unabridged editions of Webster's Dictionary we find the following remarks concerning the use of these two words : “ Beside and besides , whether used as prepositions or [ as ] adverbs , have been considered synonymous from ...
In the later unabridged editions of Webster's Dictionary we find the following remarks concerning the use of these two words : “ Beside and besides , whether used as prepositions or [ as ] adverbs , have been considered synonymous from ...
Sayfa 88
This adverb is misused in the South in a manner that is very apt to excite the risibility of one to whom the peculiar misuse is new . The writer once visited the upper part of New York with a distinguished Southern poet and journalist .
This adverb is misused in the South in a manner that is very apt to excite the risibility of one to whom the peculiar misuse is new . The writer once visited the upper part of New York with a distinguished Southern poet and journalist .
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| Başlık | The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and Wrong Use of Words, and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those who Would Speak and Write with Propriety |
| Yazar | Alfred Ayres |
| Yayıncı | D. Appleton, 1911 |
| Orijinalin kaynağı: | Minnesota Üniversitesi |
| Dijital ortama aktarılmış | 21 Eki 2013 |
| ISBN | 0827436696, 9780827436695 |
| Uzunluk | 337 sayfa |
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