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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Sayfa 1
Something is said of the speculative doubts and difficulties through which he won his way to a more settled and [ a ] happier frame of mind . " The repetition here is not imperative ; it is simply a question of euphony .
Something is said of the speculative doubts and difficulties through which he won his way to a more settled and [ a ] happier frame of mind . " The repetition here is not imperative ; it is simply a question of euphony .
Sayfa 35
There is , no doubt , something disagreeably stiff in an anxious and affected conformity to the very letter of orthography ; and to those accustomed to a more hurried utterance we may seem to drawl , when we are only giving a full ...
There is , no doubt , something disagreeably stiff in an anxious and affected conformity to the very letter of orthography ; and to those accustomed to a more hurried utterance we may seem to drawl , when we are only giving a full ...
Sayfa 37
“ I do not doubt but he will be here " : read , doubt that . ... “ I have no doubt but that he will go ” : suppress but . “ I do not doubt but ... “ There can be no doubt but that the burglary is the work of professional cracksmen .
“ I do not doubt but he will be here " : read , doubt that . ... “ I have no doubt but that he will go ” : suppress but . “ I do not doubt but ... “ There can be no doubt but that the burglary is the work of professional cracksmen .
Sayfa 76
Doubt but . See Bur . Dramatize . See ADAPT . Drank . Imperfect of drink , but often incorrectly used instead of the participle , drunk ; as , “ I never have drank [ drunk ] any . ” We say properly , “ I have neither eaten nor drunk ...
Doubt but . See Bur . Dramatize . See ADAPT . Drank . Imperfect of drink , but often incorrectly used instead of the participle , drunk ; as , “ I never have drank [ drunk ] any . ” We say properly , “ I have neither eaten nor drunk ...
Sayfa 77
Grammarians differ very widely with regard to the conjugation of this verb ; there is no doubt , however , that from every point of view the preferable forms for the preterite and past participle are respectively ate and eaten .
Grammarians differ very widely with regard to the conjugation of this verb ; there is no doubt , however , that from every point of view the preferable forms for the preterite and past participle are respectively ate and eaten .
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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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