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 ProprietyD. Appleton, 1911 - 337 sayfa |
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... comma must not be placed before that except when it is equivalent to in order that . " He says that he will be here . " A comma must not be placed before and when it con- nects two words only . " Time and tide wait for no man . " " A ...
... comma must not be placed before that except when it is equivalent to in order that . " He says that he will be here . " A comma must not be placed before and when it con- nects two words only . " Time and tide wait for no man . " " A ...
Sayfa 232
... comma . The colon is used very differently by different writers . " He was heard to say , ' I have done with this world . ' ' Some writers would put a colon , some a comma , after say . " When the quoted passage is brought in without ...
... comma . The colon is used very differently by different writers . " He was heard to say , ' I have done with this world . ' ' Some writers would put a colon , some a comma , after say . " When the quoted passage is brought in without ...
Sayfa 235
... comma , but never by an exclamation point . An exclamation point sometimes gives the same words quite another meaning . The difference between " What's that ? " and " What's that ! " is obvious . THE DASH . - Cobbett did not favor the ...
... comma , but never by an exclamation point . An exclamation point sometimes gives the same words quite another meaning . The difference between " What's that ? " and " What's that ! " is obvious . THE DASH . - Cobbett did not favor the ...
Sayfa 289
... comma ; if the latter , then that should be used , without a comma . " Agents of the Turkish Government are trying to close the Protestant schools in Asia Minor , which are conducted by missionaries from the United States . " Are the ...
... comma ; if the latter , then that should be used , without a comma . " Agents of the Turkish Government are trying to close the Protestant schools in Asia Minor , which are conducted by missionaries from the United States . " Are the ...
Sayfa 327
... Comma , 223 . Commence , 29 , 51 . Common , 177 . Commonly , 103 . Comparison , 52 . Compensate , 53 . Completed , 52 . Buy , 245 . By , 38 , 212 . Calamity , 39 . Completion , final , 95 . Comprehend , 20 . Condign , 52 . Condone , 53 ...
... Comma , 223 . Commence , 29 , 51 . Common , 177 . Commonly , 103 . Comparison , 52 . Compensate , 53 . Completed , 52 . Buy , 245 . By , 38 , 212 . Calamity , 39 . Completion , final , 95 . Comprehend , 20 . Condign , 52 . Condone , 53 ...
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adjective adverb American appears authority better built called careful writers clause Cobbett comma common correct diction Dictionary doubt ellipsis employed England English English language erly error euphonious example expression following sentence frequently gentleman give grammar grammarians Grant White hear idiomatic imperfect tense improperly incorrect intended John kind lady language Latin less live locution look matter means Metonymy mind mood N. Y. Sun never nice noun object old English one's opinion participle passive persons phrase plural preposition present pronoun proper word qualify rarely reference reflexive pronouns relative relative pronouns rhetoric Richard Grant White rule Sally Brown say properly sense simply solecism Sometimes misused speak speakers speech Story subjunctive subjunctive mood superfluous synonym taste tence term thing thou thought tion truth usage verb vulgarism Webster's Dictionary woman word is sometimes York