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ARTICLE XXXIII.

THE USE OF PRESENT WILL, PAST WOULD, AS A PRINCIPAL VERB.

EXAMPLES.

1. Whom will ye that I shall release unto you? (a). (a) Will is a verb; irreg., trans., indic., pres., 2d, plu., to agree with its subject ye.-Rule IX. .

That I shall release unto you whom is a noun, etc.; obj., and governed by will.-Rule III.

2. Now, at the feast the governor was wont to release unto them a prisoner whom they would [ ].

3. What will ye that I shall do unto you?

ARTICLE XXXIV.

THE INFINITIVE USED ABSTRACTLY.

EXAMPLES.

1. He was ashamed of being seen to weep (a). 2. Being known to be dishonest, he was not trusted. 3. He did not wish to seem to be agitated.

(a) To weep is a verb; reg., intrans., inf., pres., and is used abstractly.-Rule XI, Note 3.

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