The Philosophy of RhetoricThomas Turnbull, 1819 - 566 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 255
... pronoun does not suit the antecedent . " Each of the sexes , " says Addison , " should " keep within its particular ... pronouns are coupled with its referring to the same noun . In no part of speech do good writers more frequently fall ...
... pronoun does not suit the antecedent . " Each of the sexes , " says Addison , " should " keep within its particular ... pronouns are coupled with its referring to the same noun . In no part of speech do good writers more frequently fall ...
الصفحة 258
... pronoun governed by it , is so intimate , that there cannot be a reference to the one without the other . The last clause therefore , ought to run thus , " or which " at least they may not acquire . " The repetition of the relative ...
... pronoun governed by it , is so intimate , that there cannot be a reference to the one without the other . The last clause therefore , ought to run thus , " or which " at least they may not acquire . " The repetition of the relative ...
الصفحة 265
... pronoun it , for ' tis , a con- traction of it is . In the same way bad is sometimes very improperly used for bade , the preterite of the verb bid , and sate for sat , the preterite of sit . The only proper use of the word bad is as a ...
... pronoun it , for ' tis , a con- traction of it is . In the same way bad is sometimes very improperly used for bade , the preterite of the verb bid , and sate for sat , the preterite of sit . The only proper use of the word bad is as a ...
الصفحة 271
... pronoun it is by a like idiom made sometimes to follow neuter verbs , as in the following " He is an assertor of liberty and property ; passage : he rattles it out against popery and arbitrary power , " and priestcraft and high church ...
... pronoun it is by a like idiom made sometimes to follow neuter verbs , as in the following " He is an assertor of liberty and property ; passage : he rattles it out against popery and arbitrary power , " and priestcraft and high church ...
الصفحة 285
... pronoun such is the nominative , whose number is determined by its antecedent . Thus we must say , They were such as follow , ' ' such of his cen- ' sures only as concern my friend . ' In this I entirely concur with a late anonymous ...
... pronoun such is the nominative , whose number is determined by its antecedent . Thus we must say , They were such as follow , ' ' such of his cen- ' sures only as concern my friend . ' In this I entirely concur with a late anonymous ...
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