The Grammar of English Grammars
by Goold Brown
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- PREFACE
- TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- A DIGESTED CATALOGUE OF ENGLISH GRAMMARS AND GRAMMARIANS,
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CHAPTER VII.
- I. ENGLISH OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
- II. ENGLISH OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
- III. ENGLISH OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.
- IV. ENGLISH OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.
- V. ENGLISH OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.
- VI. ENGLISH OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY.
- X. ANGLO-SAXON IN THE TIME OF KING ALFRED.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CHAPTER X.
- CHAPTER XI.
- THE GRAMMAR OF ENGLISH GRAMMARS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- PART I.
- CHAPTER I.—OF LETTERS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- II. CLASSES OF THE LETTERS.
- III. POWERS OF THE LETTERS.
- IV. FORMS OF THE LETTERS.
- RULES FOR THE USE OF CAPITALS. RULE I.—OF BOOKS.
- RULE II.—FIRST WORDS.
- RULE III.—OF THE DEITY.
- RULE IV.—PROPER NAMES.
- RULE V.—OF TITLES.
- RULE VI.—ONE CAPITAL.
- RULE VII.—TWO CAPITALS.
- RULE VIII.—COMPOUNDS.
- RULE IX.—APPOSITION.
- RULE X.—PERSONIFICATIONS.
- RULE XI.—DERIVATIVES.
- RULE XII.—OF I AND O.
- RULE XIII.—OF POETRY.
- RULE XIV.—OF EXAMPLES.
- RULE XV.—CHIEF WORDS.
- RULE XVI.—NEEDLESS CAPITALS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF DEITY.
- UNDER RULE IV.—OF PROPER NAMES.
- UNDER RULE V.—OF TITLES.
- UNDER RULE VI.—OF ONE CAPITAL.
- UNDER RULE VII.—TWO CAPITALS.
- UNDER RULE VIII.—OF COMPOUNDS.
- UNDER RULE IX.—OF APPOSITION.
- UNDER RULE X.—OF PERSONIFICATIONS.
- UNDER RULE XI.—OF DERIVATIVES.
- UNDER RULE XIV.—OF EXAMPLES.
- UNDER RULE XV.—OF CHIEF WORDS.
- PROMISCUOUS ERRORS RESPECTING CAPITALS.
- LESSON II.—MIXED.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER II.—OF SYLLABLES.
- SYLLABICATION.
- RULE I.—CONSONANTS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON II.—MIXED.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER III.—OF WORDS.
- RULES FOR THE FIGURE OF WORDS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF SIMPLES.
- UNDER RULE III.—THE SENSE.
- UNDER RULE IV.—OF ELLIPSES.
- UNDER RULE V.—THE HYPHEN.
- UNDER RULE VI.—NO HYPHEN.
- PROMISCUOUS ERRORS IN THE FIGURE OF WORDS.
- LESSON II.—MIXED.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER IV.—OF SPELLING.
- RULES FOR SPELLING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF OTHER FINALS.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF DOUBLING.
- UNDER RULE IV.—NO DOUBLING.
- UNDER RULE V.—OF FINAL CK.
- UNDER RULE VI.—OF RETAINING.
- UNDER RULE VII.—OF RETAINING.
- UNDER RULE VIII.—OF FINAL LL.
- UNDER RULE IX.—OF FINAL E.
- UNDER RULE X.—OF FINAL E.
- UNDER RULE XI.—OF FINAL Y.
- UNDER RULE XII.—OF FINAL Y.
- UNDER RULE XIII.—OF IZE AND ISE.
- UNDER RULE XIV.—OF COMPOUNDS.
- UNDER RULE XV.—OF USAGE.
- PROMISCUOUS ERRORS IN SPELLING.
- LESSON II.—MIXED.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER V.—QUESTIONS.
- CHAPTER VI.—FOR WRITING.
- EXERCISE III.—FIGURE OF WORDS.
- EXERCISE IV.—SPELLING.
- EXERCISE V.—MIXED ERRORS.
- EXERCISE VI.—MIXED ERRORS.
- EXERCISE VII.—MIXED ERRORS.
- EXERCISE IX.—MIXED ERRORS.
- EXERCISE X.—MIXED ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XI.—MIXED ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XII.—MIXED ERRORS.
- PART II.
- CHAPTER I.—PARTS OF SPEECH.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- PRAXIS I—ETYMOLOGICAL.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- CHAPTER II.—ARTICLES.
- MODIFICATIONS.[133]
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON II.—INSERT ARTICLES.
- LESSON III.—OMIT ARTICLES.
- LESSON IV.—CHANGE ARTICLES.
- LESSON V.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER III.—NOUNS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- CLASSES.
- MODIFICATIONS.
- PERSONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- NUMBERS.
- GENDERS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- CASES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- THE DECLENSION OF NOUNS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON II.—CASES.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER IV.—ADJECTIVES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- CLASSES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MODIFICATIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- REGULAR COMPARISON.
- COMPARISON BY ADVERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IRREGULAR COMPARISON.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- EXAMPLE PARSED.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON II.—MIXED.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER V.—PRONOUNS.
- CLASSES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MODIFICATIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- THE DECLENSION OF PRONOUNS.
- III. RELATIVES AND INTERROGATIVES.
- IV. COMPOUND RELATIVES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- EXAMPLE PARSED.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON II.—DECLENSIONS.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER VI.—VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MODIFICATIONS.
- MOODS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- TENSES.
- PERSONS AND NUMBERS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- THE CONJUGATION OF VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- TO BE.
- TO HAVE.
- SHALL AND WILL.
- MAY.
- CAN.
- MUST.
- INFINITIVE MOOD.[260]
- POTENTIAL MOOD.
- PRESENT TENSE.
- IMPERFECT TENSE.
- PERFECT TENSE.
- PLUPERFECT TENSE.
- SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
- IMPERATIVE MOOD.
- THIRD EXAMPLE.
- PERFECT TENSE.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- II. COMPOUND OR PROGRESSIVE FORM.
- IMPERFECT TENSE.
- IMPERATIVE MOOD.
- FAMILIAR FORM WITH 'THOU.'
- OBSERVATIONS.
- III. FORM OF PASSIVE VERBS.
- FIFTH EXAMPLE.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IV. FORM OF NEGATION.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IRREGULAR VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- LIST OF THE IRREGULAR VERBS.
- REDUNDANT VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- LIST OF THE REDUNDANT VERBS.
- DEFECTIVE VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- LIST OF THE DEFECTIVE VERBS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON II.—MIXED.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER VII.—PARTICIPLES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- CLASSES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON I.—IRREGULARS.
- LESSON II.—REGULARS.
- LESSON III.—MIXED.
- CHAPTER VIII.—ADVERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- CLASSES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MODIFICATIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- CHAPTER IX.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- CLASSES.
- LIST OF THE CONJUNCTIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- CHAPTER X.—PREPOSITIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- LIST OF THE PREPOSITIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- CHAPTER XI—INTERJECTIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- LIST OF THE INTERJECTIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PARSING.
- LESSON II.—PARSING.
- LESSON III.—PARSING.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- CHAPTER XII.—QUESTIONS.
- ORDER OF REHEARSAL, AND METHOD OF EXAMINATION.
- CHAPTER XIII.—FOR WRITING.
- EXERCISE II.—NOUNS.
- EXERCISE III.—ADJECTIVES.
- EXERCISE IV.—PRONOUNS.
- EXERCISE V.—VERBS.
- EXERCISE VI.—VERBS.
- EXERCISE VII.—PARTICIPLES.
- PART III.
- SYNTAX.
- CHAPTER I.—SENTENCES.
- THE RULES OF SYNTAX.
- RULE I.—ARTICLES.
- RULE II.—NOMINATIVES.
- RULE IV.—POSSESSIVES.
- RULE V.—OBJECTIVES.
- RULE VI.—SAME CASES.
- RULE VII.—OBJECTIVES.
- RULE VIII.—NOM. ABSOLUTE.
- RULE IX.—ADJECTIVES.
- RULE X.—PRONOUNS.
- RULE XI—PRONOUNS.
- RULE XII.—PRONOUNS.
- RULE XIII.—PRONOUNS.
- RULE XIV.—FINITE VERBS.
- RULE XV.—FINITE VERBS.
- RULE XVI.—FINITE VERBS.
- RULE XVII.—FINITE VERBS.
- RULE XVIII.—INFINITIVES.
- RULE XIX.—INFINITIVES.
- RULE XX.—PARTICIPLES.
- RULE XXI.—ADVERBS.
- RULE XXII.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- RULE XXIII.—PREPOSITIONS.
- RULE XXIV.—INTERJECTIONS.
- GENERAL OR CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS ON SYNTAX.
- THE ANALYZING OF SENTENCES.
- FIRST METHOD OF ANALYSIS.
- SECOND METHOD OF ANALYSIS.
- THIRD METHOD OF ANALYSIS.
- FOURTH METHOD OF ANALYSIS.
- FIFTH METHOD OF ANALYSIS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON METHODS OF ANALYSIS.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING. PRAXIS XII.—SYNTACTICAL.
- LESSON I.—ARTICLES.
- LESSON II.—NOUNS.
- LESSON III.—ADJECTIVES.
- LESSON IV.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON V.—VERBS.
- LESSON VI.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON VII.—ADVERBS.
- LESSON VIII.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- LESSON IX.—PREPOSITIONS.
- LESSON X.—INTERJECTIONS.
- CHAPTER II.—ARTICLES.
- RULE I.—ARTICLES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE I.
- NOTES TO RULE I.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION. FALSE SYNTAX UNDER RULE I.
- EXAMPLES UNDER NOTE I.—AN OR A.
- UNDER NOTE II.—AN OR A WITH PLURALS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—NOUNS CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—ADJECTIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE V.—ADJECTIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—ARTICLES OR PLURALS.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—CORRESPONDENT TERMS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—CORRESPONDENCE PECULIAR.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—A SERIES OF TERMS.
- UNDER NOTE X.—SPECIES AND GENUS.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—ARTICLES NOT REQUISITE.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—TITLES AND NAMES.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—COMPARISONS AND ALTERNATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE XIV.—ANTECEDENTS TO WHO OR WHICH.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—PARTICIPIAL NOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE XVII.—VARIOUS ERRORS.
- CHAPTER III.—CASES, OR NOUNS.
- RULE II.—NOMINATIVES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE II.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- RULE III.—APPOSITION.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE III.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- RULE IV.—POSSESSIVES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE IV.
- NOTES TO RULE IV.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION. FALSE SYNTAX UNDER RULE IV.
- UNDER NOTE II.—POSSESSIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE III.—CHOICE OF FORMS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—NOUNS WITH POSSESSIVES PLURAL.
- UNDER NOTE Y.—POSSESSIVES WITH PARTICIPLES.
- RULE V.—OBJECTIVES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE V.
- NOTES TO RULE V.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION. FALSE SYNTAX UNDER RULE V.
- UNDER NOTE I.—OF VERBS TRANSITIVE.
- UNDER NOTE II.—OF VERBS INTRANSITIVE.
- UNDER NOTE III.—OF VERBS MISAPPLIED.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—OF PASSIVE VERBS.
- UNDER NOTE V.—PASSIVE VERBS TRANSITIVE.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—OF PERFECT PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—CONSTRUCTIONS AMBIGUOUS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—YE AND YOU IN SCRIPTURE.
- RULE VI.—SAME CASES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE VI.
- NOTES TO RULE VI.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER NOTE I.—THE CASE DOUBTFUL.
- UNDER NOTE II.—OF FALSE IDENTIFICATION.
- RULE VII.—OBJECTIVES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE VII.
- NOTE TO RULE VII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER THE NOTE—OF TIME OR MEASURE.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE VIII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- CHAPTER IV.—ADJECTIVES.
- RULE IX.—ADJECTIVES.
- EXCEPTION FIRST.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE IX.
- NOTES TO RULE IX.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER NOTE II.—OF FIXED NUMBERS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—OF RECIPROCALS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—OF COMPARATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE V.—OF SUPERLATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—EXTRA COMPARISONS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—ADJECTIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—ADJECTIVES SUPERADDED.
- UNDER NOTE X.—ADJECTIVES FOR ADVERBS.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—THEM FOR THOSE.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—THIS AND THAT.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—EITHER AND NEITHER.
- UNDER NOTE XIV.—WHOLE, LESS, MORE, AND MOST.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—PARTICIPIAL ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE XVI.—FIGURE OF ADJECTIVES.
- CHAPTER V.—PRONOUNS.
- RULE X.—PRONOUNS.
- EXCEPTION FIRST.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE X.
- NOTES TO RULE X.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER NOTE I.—PRONOUNS WRONG OR NEEDLESS.
- UNDER NOTE II.—CHANGE OF NUMBER.
- UNDER NOTE III.—WHO AND WHICH.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—NOUNS OF MULTITUDE.
- UNDER NOTE V.—CONFUSION OF SENSES.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—THE RELATIVE THAT.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—RELATIVE CLAUSES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—THE RELATIVE AND PREPOSITION.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—ADVERBS FOR RELATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE X.—REPEAT THE NOUN.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—PLACE OF THE RELATIVE.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—WHAT FOR THAT.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—ADJECTIVES FOR ANTECEDENTS.
- UNDER NOTE XIV.—SENTENCES FOR ANTECEDENTS.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—REPEAT THE PRONOUN.
- UNDER NOTE XVI.—CHANGE THE ANTECEDENT.
- RULE XI.—PRONOUNS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XI.
- NOTES TO RULE XI.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- RULE XII.—PRONOUNS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- RULE XIII.—PRONOUNS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XIII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- CHAPTER VI.—VERBS.
- RULE XIV.—FINITE VERBS.
- NOTES TO RULE XIV.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER THE RULE ITSELF.—VERB BEFORE THE NOMINATIVE.
- UNDER NOTE I.—THE RELATIVE AND VERB.
- UNDER NOTE II.—NOMINATIVE WITH ADJUNCTS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—COMPOSITE OR CONVERTED SUBJECTS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—EACH, ONE, EITHER, AND NEITHER.
- UNDER NOTE V.—VERB BETWEEN TWO NOMINATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—CHANGE THE NOMINATIVE.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—ADAPT FORM TO STYLE.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—EXPRESS THE NOMINATIVE.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—APPLICATION OF MOODS.
- UNDER NOTE X.—FALSE SUBJUNCTIVES.
- RULE XV.—FINITE VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XV.
- NOTE TO RULE XV.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER THE NOTE.—THE IDEA OF UNITY.
- RULE XVI.—FINITE VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XVI.
- NOTES TO RULE XVI.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER THE RULE ITSELF.—THE VERB BEFORE JOINT NOMINATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE I.—CHANGE THE CONNECTIVE.
- UNDER NOTE II.—AFFIRMATION WITH NEGATION.
- UNDER NOTE III.—AS WELL AS, BUT, OR SAVE.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—EACH, EVERY, OR NO.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—ELLIPTICAL CONSTRUCTIONS.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—DISTINCT SUBJECT PHRASES.
- RULE XVII.—FINITE VERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XVII.
- NOTES TO RULE XVII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER THE RULE ITSELF.—NOMINATIVES CONNECTED BY NOR.
- UNDER NOTE I.—NOMINATIVES THAT DISAGREE.
- UNDER NOTE II.—COMPLETE THE CONCORD.
- UNDER NOTE III.—PLACE OF THE FIRST PERSON.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—DISTINCT SUBJECT PHRASES.
- UNDER NOTE V.—MAKE THE VERBS AGREE.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—USE SEPARATE NOMINATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—MIXTURE OF DIFFERENT STYLES.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—CONFUSION OF MOODS.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—IMPROPER ELLIPSES.
- UNDER NOTE X.—DO, USED AS A SUBSTITUTE.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—PRETERITS AND PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—VERBS CONFOUNDED.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—WORDS THAT EXPRESS TIME.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—PERMANENT PROPOSITIONS.
- RULE XVIII.—INFINITIVES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XVIII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION. FALSE SYNTAX UNDER RULE XVIII.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XIX.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- CHAPTER VII—PARTICIPLES.
- RULE XX.—PARTICIPLES.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XX.
- NOTES TO RULE XX.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER NOTE II.—ARTICLES REQUIRE OF.
- UNDER NOTE II.—ADJECTIVES REQUIRE OF.
- UNDER NOTE II.—POSSESSIVES REQUIRE OF.
- UNDER NOTE III.—CHANGE THE EXPRESSION.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—DISPOSAL OF ADVERBS.
- UNDER NOTE V.—PARTICIPLES WITH ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—COMPOUND VERBAL NOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—VERBS OF PREVENTING.
- UNDER NOTE X.—THE LEADING WORD IN SENSE.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—REFERENCE OF PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—OF PARTICIPLES AND NOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—PERFECT PARTICIPLES.
- CHAPTER VIII.—ADVERBS.
- RULE XXI.—ADVERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XXI.
- NOTES TO RULE XXI.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER NOTE II.—ADVERBS FOR ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE V.—THE ADVERB HOW.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—WHEN, WHILE, OR WHERE.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—THE ADVERB NO FOR NOT.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—OF DOUBLE NEGATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—EVER AND NEVER.
- UNDER NOTE X.—OF THE FORM OF ADVERBS.
- CHAPTER IX.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- RULE XXII.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XXII.
- NOTES TO RULE XXII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER NOTE II.—HETEROGENEOUS TERMS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—IMPORT OF CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—OF THE CONJUNCTION THAN.
- UNDER NOTE V.—RELATIVES EXCLUDE CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—OF THE WORD THAT.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—OF THE CORRESPONDENTS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—IMPROPER ELLIPSES.
- CHAPTER X.—PREPOSITIONS.
- RULE XXIII.—PREPOSITIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XXIII.
- NOTES TO RULE XXIII.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER NOTE II.—TWO OBJECTS OR MORE.
- UNDER NOTE III.—OMISSION OF PREPOSITIONS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—OF NEEDLESS PREPOSITIONS.
- CHAPTER XI—INTERJECTIONS.
- RULE XXIV.—INTERJECTIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS ON RULE XXIV.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON I.—ANY PARTS OF SPEECH.
- LESSON II.—ANY PARTS OF SPEECH.
- LESSON III.—ANY PARTS OF SPEECH.
- EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—PROSE.
- LESSON II.—PROSE.
- LESSON III.—PROSE.
- LESSON IV.—PROSE.
- LESSON V.—VERSE.
- LESSON VI.—VERSE.
- CHAPTER XII.—GENERAL REVIEW.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON I.—ARTICLES.
- LESSON II.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- LESSON III.—ADJECTIVES
- LESSON IV.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON V.—VERBS.
- LESSON VI.—VERBS.
- LESSON VII.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON VIII.—ADVERBS.
- LESSON IX.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- LESSON X.—PREPOSITIONS.
- LESSON XI.—PROMISCUOUS.
- LESSON XII.—TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XIII.—TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XIV.—TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XV.—THREE ERRORS.
- LESSON XVI—THREE ERRORS.
- LESSON XVII.—MANY ERRORS.
- LESSON XVIII—MANY ERRORS.
- CHAPTER XIII.—GENERAL RULE.
- GENERAL RULE OF SYNTAX.
- CRITICAL NOTES TO THE GENERAL RULE.
- GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE SYNTAX.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- LESSON III.—ADJECTIVES.
- LESSON IV.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON V.—VERBS.
- LESSON VI.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON VII.—ADVERBS.
- LESSON VIII.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- LESSON IX.—PREPOSITIONS.
- LESSON X.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- LESSON XI.—BAD PHRASES.
- LESSON XII.—TWO ERRORS.[448]
- LESSON XIII.—TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XIV.—THREE ERRORS.
- LESSON XV.—MANY ERRORS.
- LESSON XVI.—MANY ERRORS.
- FALSE SYNTAX UNDER THE CRITICAL NOTES.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE II.—OF DOUBTFUL REFERENCE.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE III.—OF DEFINITIONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE IV.—OF COMPARISONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE V.—OF FALSITIES.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE VI.—OF ABSURDITIES.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE VII.—OF SELF-CONTRADICTION.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE VIII.—OF SENSELESS JUMBLING.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE IX.—OF WORDS NEEDLESS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE X.—OF IMPROPER OMISSIONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XI.—OF LITERARY BLUNDERS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XII.—OF PERVERSIONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XIII.—OF AWKWARDNESS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XIV.—OF IGNORANCE.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XV.—OF SILLINESS AND TRUISMS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XVI.—OF THE INCORRIGIBLE.
- PROMISCUOUS EXAMPLES OF FALSE SYNTAX.
- LESSON II.—VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON III.—VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON IV.—VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON V.—VARIOUS RULES.
- CHAPTER XIV.—QUESTIONS.
- PART THIRD, SYNTAX.
- LESSON II.—THE RULES.
- LESSON III.—THE RULES.
- LESSON IV.—THE RULES.
- LESSON V.—THE ANALYZING OF SENTENCES.
- LESSON VI.—OF PARSING.
- LESSON VII.—THE RULES.
- LESSON VIII.—THE NOTES.
- LESSON IX.—THE EXCEPTIONS.
- LESSON X.—THE EXCEPTIONS.
- LESSON XI.—THE OBSERVATIONS.
- LESSON XII.—THE OBSERVATIONS.
- LESSON XIII.—ARTICLES.
- LESSON XIV.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- LESSON XV.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- LESSON XVI.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- LESSON XVII.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- LESSON XVIII.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- LESSON XIX.—ADJECTIVES.
- LESSON XX.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON XXI.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON XXII.—VERBS.
- LESSON XXIII.—VERBS.
- LESSON XXIV.—VERBS.
- LESSON XXV.—VERBS.
- LESSON XXVI.—VERBS.
- LESSON XXVII.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON XXVIII.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON XXIX.—ADVERBS.
- LESSON XXX.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- LESSON XXXI.—PREPOSITIONS.
- LESSON XXXII.—INTERJECTIONS.
- LESSON XXXIII.—GENERAL RULE.
- CHAPTER XV.—FOR WRITING.
- EXERCISE I.—ARTICLES.
- EXERCISE II.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- EXERCISE III.—ADJECTIVES.
- EXERCISE IV.—PRONOUNS.
- EXERCISE V.—VERBS.
- EXERCISE VI.—PARTICIPLES.
- EXERCISE VII.—ADVERBS.
- EXERCISE VIII.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- EXERCISE IX.—PREPOSITIONS.
- EXERCISE X.—PROMISCUOUS.
- EXERCISE XI.—PROMISCUOUS.
- EXERCISE XII.—TWO ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XIII.—TWO ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XIV.—THREE ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XV.—MANY ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XVI.—MANY ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XVII.—MANY ERRORS.
- EXERCISE XVIII.—PROMISCUOUS.
- PART IV.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- CHAPTER I—PUNCTUATION.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION I.—THE COMMA.
- RULE I.—SIMPLE SENTENCES.
- RULE II.—SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- RULE III.—MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
- RULE IV.—ONLY TWO WORDS.
- RULE V.—WORDS IN PAIRS.
- RULE VI.—WORDS PUT ABSOLUTE.
- RULE VII.—WORDS IN APPOSITION.
- RULE IX.—FINITE VERBS.
- RULE X.—INFINITIVES.
- RULE XI.—PARTICIPLES.
- RULE XIII.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- RULE XIV.—PREPOSITIONS.
- RULE XV.—INTERJECTIONS.
- RULE XVI.—WORDS REPEATED.
- RULE XVII.—DEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTION CONCERNING SIMPLE SENTENCES.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTIONS CONCERNING SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
- UNDER RULE IV.—OF ONLY TWO WORDS.
- UNDER EXCEPTION I.—TWO WORDS WITH ADJUNCTS.
- UNDER EXCEPTION II.—TWO TERMS CONTRASTED.
- UNDER EXCEPTION III.—ALTERNATIVE OF WORDS.
- UNDER RULE V.—OF WORDS IN PAIRS.
- UNDER RULE VI.—OF WORDS ABSOLUTE.
- UNDER RULE VII.—WORDS IN APPOSITION.
- UNDER EXCEPTIONS CONCERNING APPOSITION.
- UNDER RULE VIII.—OF ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTION CONCERNING ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER RULE IX.—OF FINITE VERBS.
- UNDER RULE X.—OF INFINITIVES.
- UNDER RULE XI.—OF PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTION CONCERNING PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER RULE XII.—OF ADVERBS.
- UNDER RULE XIII.—OF CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER RULE XIV.—OF PREPOSITIONS.
- UNDER RULE XV.—OF INTERJECTIONS.
- UNDER RULE XVI.—OF WORDS REPEATED.
- UNDER RULE XVII.—OF DEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- SECTION II.—THE SEMICOLON.
- RULE I.—COMPLEX MEMBERS.
- RULE II.—SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES OF ERROR.
- SECTION III.—THE COLON.
- RULE I.—ADDITIONAL REMARKS.
- RULE II.—GREATER PAUSES.
- RULE III.—INDEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—GREATER PAUSES.
- UNDER RULE III.—INDEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES OF ERROR.
- SECTION IV.—THE PERIOD.
- RULE I.—DISTINCT SENTENCES.
- RULE II.—ALLIED SENTENCES.
- RULE III.—ABBREVIATIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—ALLIED SENTENCES.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF ABBREVIATIONS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES OF ERROR.
- SECTION V.—THE DASH.
- RULE I.—ABRUPT PAUSES.
- RULE II.—EMPHATIC PAUSES.
- RULE III.—FAULTY DASHES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—EMPHATIC PAUSES.
- UNDER RULE III.—FAULTY DASHES.
- MIXED EXAMPLES OF ERROR
- SECTION VI.—THE EROTEME.
- RULE I.—QUESTIONS DIRECT.
- RULE II.—QUESTIONS UNITED.
- RULE III.—QUESTIONS INDIRECT.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—QUESTIONS UNITED.
- UNDER RULE III.—QUESTIONS INDIRECT.
- MIXED EXAMPLES OF ERROR.
- SECTION VII—THE ECPHONEME.
- RULE II.—INVOCATIONS.
- RULE III.—EXCLAMATORY QUESTIONS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF INVOCATIONS.
- UNDER RULE III.—EXCLAMATORY QUESTIONS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES OF ERROR.
- SECTION VIII.—THE CURVES.
- RULE I.—THE PARENTHESIS.
- RULE II.—INCLUDED POINTS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF INCLUDED POINTS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES OF ERROR.
- SECTION IX.—THE OTHER MARKS.
- IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION.
- BAD ENGLISH BADLY POINTED.
- LESSON II.—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON III.—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- CHAPTER II—UTTERANCE.
- SECTION I.—OF ARTICULATION.
- ARTICLE I.—OF THE DEFINITION.
- ARTICLE II—OF GOOD ARTICULATION.
- SECTION II.—OF PRONUNCIATION.
- ARTICLE I—OF THE POWERS OF LETTERS.
- ARTICLE II—OF QUANTITY.
- ARTICLE III.—OF ACCENT.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION III.—OF ELOCUTION.
- ARTICLE I—OF EMPHASIS.
- ARTICLE II.—OF PAUSES.
- ARTICLE III.—OF INFLECTIONS.
- ARTICLE IV.—OF TONES.
- CHAPTER III.—FIGURES.
- SECTION I.—FIGURES OF ORTHOGRAPHY.
- EXPLANATIONS.
- SECTION II.—FIGURES OF ETYMOLOGY.
- SECTION III.—FIGURES OF SYNTAX.
- EXAMPLES OF ELLIPSIS SUPPLIED.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION IV.—FIGURES OF RHETORIC.
- EXPLANATIONS.
- SECTION V.—EXAMPLES FOR PARSING.
- LESSON I.—FIGURES OF ORTHOGRAPHY.
- LESSON II.—FIGURES OF ETYMOLOGY.
- LESSON III.—FIGURES OF SYNTAX.
- LESSON IV.—FIGURES OF SYNTAX.
- LESSON V.—FIGURES OF SYNTAX.
- LESSON VI.—FIGURES OF RHETORIC.
- LESSON VII.—FIGURES OF RHETORIC.
- LESSON VIII.—FIGURES OF RHETORIC.
- LESSON IX.—FIGURES OF RHETORIC.
- LESSON X.—FIGURES OF RHETORIC.
- CHAPTER IV.—VERSIFICATION.
- SECTION I.—OF VERSE.
- DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION II.—OF ACCENT AND QUANTITY.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION III.—OF POETIC FEET.
- EXPLANATIONS AND DEFINITIONS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION IV.—THE KINDS OF VERSE.
- PRINCIPLES AND NAMES.
- ORDER I.—IAMBIC VERSE.
- MEASURE III.—IAMBIC OF SIX FEET, OR HEXAMETER.
- MEASURE VI.—IAMBIC OF THREE FEET, OR TRIMETER.
- MEASURE VII.—IAMBIC OF TWO FEET, OR DIMETER.
- MEASURE VIII.—IAMBIC OF ONE FOOT, OR MONOMETER.
- ORDER II.—TROCHAIC VERSE.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MEASURE II.—TROCHAIC OF SEVEN FEET, OR HEPTAMETER.
- MEASURE III.—TROCHAIC OF SIX FEET, OR HEXAMETER.
- MEASURE IV.—TROCHAIC OF FIVE FEET, OR PENTAMETER
- MEASURE V.—TROCHAIC OF FOUR FEET, OR TETRAMETER.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MEASURE VI.—TROCHAIC OF THREE FEET, OR TRIMETER.
- MEASURE VII.—TROCHAIC OF TWO FEET, OR DIMETER.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MEASURE VIII.—TROCHAIC OF ONE FOOT, OR MONOMETER.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- ORDER III.—ANAPESTIC VERSE.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- MEASURE II.—ANAPESTIC OF THREE FEET, OR TRIMETER.
- MEASURE III.—ANAPESTIC OF TWO FEET, OR DIMETER.
- MEASURE IV.—ANAPESTIC OF ONE FOOT, OR MONOMETER.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- ORDER IV.—DACTYLIC VERSE.
- MEASURE I.—DACTYLIC OF EIGHT FEET, OR OCTOMETER.
- MEASURE III.—DACTYLIC OF SIX FEET, OR HEXAMETER.
- MEASURE IV.—DACTYLIC OF FIVE FEET, OR PENTAMETER.
- MEASURE V.—DACTYLIC OF FOUR FEET, OR TETRAMETER.
- MEASURE VI.—DACTYLIC OF THREE FEET, OR TRIMETER.
- MEASURE VII.—DACTYLIC OF TWO FEET, OR DIMETER.
- MEASURE VIII.—DACTYLIC OF ONE FOOT, OR MONOMETER.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- ORDER V.—COMPOSITE VERSE.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION V.—ORAL EXERCISES.
- LESSON II.—RESTORE THE RHYTHM.
- CHAPTER V.—QUESTIONS.
- ORDER OF REHEARSAL, AND METHOD OF EXAMINATION.
- LESSON I.—OF PUNCTUATION.
- LESSON II.—OF THE COMMA.
- LESSON III.—OF THE COMMA.
- LESSON IV.—OF THE SEMICOLON.
- LESSON V.—OF THE COLON.
- LESSON VI.—OF THE PERIOD.
- LESSON VII.—OF THE DASH.
- LESSON VIII.—OF THE EROTEME.
- LESSON IX—OF THE ECPHONEME.
- LESSON X.—OF THE CURVES.
- LESSON XI.—OF THE OTHER MARKS.
- LESSON XII.—OF UTTERANCE.
- LESSON XIII.—OF PRONUNCIATION.
- LESSON XIV.—OF ELOCUTION.
- LESSON XV.—OF ELOCUTION.
- LESSON XVI.—OF FIGURES.
- LESSON XVII.—OF FIGURES.
- LESSON XVIII.—OF VERSIFICATION.
- LESSON XIX.—OF VERSIFICATION.
- LESSON XX.—OF VERSIFICATION.
- LESSON XXI.—OF VERSIFICATION.
- CHAPTER VI.—FOR WRITING.
- EXERCISES IN PROSODY.
- EXERCISE I.—PUNCTUATION.
- EXAMPLES UNDER RULE I.—OF SIMPLE SENTENCES.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
- UNDER RULE IV.—OF TWO TERMS CONNECTED.
- UNDER RULE V.—OF WORDS IN PAIRS.
- EXERCISE II.—PUNCTUATION.
- EXAMPLES UNDER RULE VI.—OF WORDS PUT ABSOLUTE.
- UNDER RULE VII.—OF WORDS IN APPOSITION.
- UNDER RULE VIII.—OF ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER RULE IX.—OF FINITE VERBS.
- EXERCISE III.—PUNCTUATION.
- EXAMPLES UNDER RULE X.—OF INFINITIVES.
- UNDER RULE XI.—OF PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER RULE XII.—OF ADVERBS.
- UNDER RULE XIII.—OF CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER RULE XV.—OF INTERJECTIONS.
- UNDER RULE XVI.—OF WORDS REPEATED.
- UNDER RULE XVII.—OF DEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- EXERCISE IV.—PUNCTUATION.
- EXAMPLES UNDER RULE I.—OF COMPOUND MEMBERS.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF APPOSITION.
- UNDER RULE I.—OF ADDITIONAL REMARKS.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF GREATER PAUSES.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF INDEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- UNDER RULE I.—OF DISTINCT SENTENCES.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF ALLIED SENTENCES.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF ABBREVIATIONS.
- EXERCISE V.—PUNCTUATION.
- EXAMPLES UNDER RULE I.—OF ABRUPT PAUSES.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF EMPHATIC PAUSES.
- UNDER RULE I.—OF QUESTIONS DIRECT.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF QUESTIONS UNITED.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF QUESTIONS INDIRECT.
- UNDER RULE I.—OF INTERJECTIONS.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF INVOCATIONS.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF EXCLAMATORY QUESTIONS.
- UNDER RULE I.—OF THE PARENTHESIS.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF INCLUDED POINTS.
- EXERCISE VI.—PUNCTUATION.
- EXERCISE VII.—PUNCTUATION.
- EXERCISE VIII.—SCANNING.
- EXERCISE IX.—SCANNING.
- THE END OF PART FOURTH.
- KEY TO THE IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION, CONTAINED IN THE GRAMMAR OF ENGLISH GRAMMARS, AND DESIGNED FOR ORAL EXERCISES UNDER ALL THE RULES AND NOTES OF THE WORK.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF FIRST WORDS.
- UNDER RULE IV.—OF PROPER NAMES.
- UNDER RULE V.—OF TITLES.
- UNDER RULE VI.—OF ONE CAPITAL.
- UNDER RULE VII.—OF TWO CAPITALS.
- UNDER RULE VIII.—OF COMPOUNDS.
- UNDER RULE IX.—OF APPOSITION.
- UNDER RULE XI.—OF DERIVATIVES.
- UNDER RULE XII.—OF I AND O.
- UNDER RULE XIII.—OF POETRY.
- UNDER RULE XIV.—OF EXAMPLES.
- UNDER RULE XV.—OF CHIEF WORDS.
- UNDER RULE XVI.—OF NEEDLESS CAPITALS.
- PROMISCUOUS CORRECTIONS RESPECTING CAPITALS.
- LESSON II.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER II.—OF SYLLABLES.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER III.—OF WORDS.
- RULE II.—SIMPLES.
- RULE III.—THE SENSE.
- RULE IV.—ELLIPSES.
- RULE V.—THE HYPHEN.
- RULE VI.—NO HYPHEN.
- PROMISCUOUS CORRECTIONS IN THE FIGURE OF WORDS.
- LESSON II.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER IV.—OF SPELLING.
- RULE II.—OTHER FINALS.
- RULE III.—DOUBLING.
- RULE IV—NO DOUBLING.
- RULE V.—FINAL CK.
- RULE VI.—RETAINING.
- RULE VII.—RETAINING.
- RULE VIII.—FINAL LL.
- RULE IX.—FINAL E.
- RULE X.—FINAL E.
- RULE XI.—FINAL Y.
- RULE XII.—FINAL Y.
- RULE XIII.—IZE AND ISE.
- RULE XIV.—COMPOUNDS.
- RULE XV.—USAGE.
- PROMISCUOUS CORRECTIONS OF FALSE SPELLING.
- LESSON II.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- THE KEY.—PART II.—ETYMOLOGY.
- CHAPTER II.—ARTICLES.
- LESSON II.—ARTICLES INSERTED.
- LESSON III.—ARTICLES OMITTED.
- LESSON IV.—ARTICLES CHANGED.
- LESSON V.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER III.—NOUNS.
- LESSON II.—CASES.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER IV.—ADJECTIVES.
- LESSON II.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER V.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON II.—DECLENSIONS.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER VI.—VERBS.
- LESSON II.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- LESSON III—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER VII.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON II.—REGULARS.
- LESSON III.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- CHAPTER VIII.—ADVERBS.
- CHAPTER IX.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- CHAPTER X.—PREPOSITIONS.
- THE KEY.—PART III.—SYNTAX.
- CHAPTER II.—ARTICLES.
- UNDER NOTE II.—AN OR A WITH PLURALS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—NOUNS CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—ADJECTIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE V.—ADJECTIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—ARTICLES OR PLURALS.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—CORRESPONDENT TERMS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—CORRESPONDENCE PECULIAR.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—A SERIES OF TERMS.
- UNDER NOTE X.—SPECIES AND GENUS.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—ARTICLES NOT REQUISITE.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—TITLES AND NAMES.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—COMPARISONS AND ALTERNATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE XIV.—ANTECEDENTS TO WHO OR WHICH.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—PARTICIPIAL NOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE XVI.—PARTICIPLES, NOT NOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE XVII.—VARIOUS ERRORS.
- CHAPTER III.—CASES, OR NOUNS.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE III; OF APPOSITION.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE IV; OF POSSESSIVES.
- UNDER NOTE II.—POSSESSIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE III.—CHOICE OF FORMS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—NOUNS WITH POSSESSIVES PLURAL.
- UNDER NOTE V.—POSSESSIVES WITH PARTICIPLES.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE V; OF OBJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE I.—OF VERBS TRANSITIVE.
- UNDER NOTE II.—OF VERBS INTRANSITIVE.
- UNDER NOTE III.—OF VERBS MISAPPLIED.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—OF PASSIVE VERBS.
- UNDER NOTE V.—OF PASSIVE VERBS TRANSITIVE.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—OF PERFECT PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—OF CONSTRUCTIONS AMBIGUOUS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—OF YE AND YOU IN SCRIPTURE.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE VI; OF SAME CASES.
- UNDER NOTE I.—OF THE CASE DOUBTFUL.
- UNDER NOTE II.—OF FALSE IDENTIFICATION.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE VII; OF OBJECTIVES.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE VIII; NOM. ABSOLUTE.
- CHAPTER IV.—ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE II.—OF FIXED NUMBERS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—OF RECIPROCALS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—OF COMPARATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE V.—OF SUPERLATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—OF INCLUSIVE TERMS.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—EXTRA COMPARISONS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—ADJECTIVES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE X.—ADJECTIVES FOR ADVERBS.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—THEM FOR THOSE.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—THIS AND THAT.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—EITHER AND NEITHER.
- UNDER NOTE XIV.—WHOLE, LESS, MORE, AND MOST.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—PARTICIPIAL ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE XVI.—FIGURE OF ADJECTIVES.
- CHAPTER V.—PRONOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE I.—PRONOUNS WRONG—OR NEEDLESS.
- UNDER NOTE II.—CHANGE OF NUMBER.
- UNDER NOTE III.—WHO AND WHICH.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—NOUNS OF MULTITUDE.
- UNDER NOTE V.—CONFUSION OF SENSES.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—THE RELATIVE THAT.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—RELATIVE CLAUSES CONNECTED.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—THE RELATIVE AND PREPOSITION.
- UNDER NOTE X.—REPEAT THE NOUN.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—PLACE OF THE RELATIVE.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—WHAT FOR THAT.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—ADJECTIVES FOR ANTECEDENTS.
- UNDER NOTE XIV.—SENTENCES FOR ANTECEDENTS.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—REPEAT THE PRONOUN.
- UNDER NOTE XVI.—CHANGE THE ANTECEDENT.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XI; OF PRONOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE I.—THE IDEA OF UNITY.
- UNDER NOTE II.—UNIFORMITY OF NUMBER.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XII; OF PRONOUNS.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XIII; OF PRONOUNS.
- CHAPTER VI.—VERBS.
- UNDER NOTE I.—THE RELATIVE AND VERB.
- UNDER NOTE II.—NOMINATIVE WITH ADJUNCTS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—COMPOSITE OR CONVERTED SUBJECTS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—EACH, ONE, EITHER, AND NEITHER.
- UNDER NOTE V.—VERB BETWEEN TWO NOMINATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—CHANGE OF THE NOMINATIVE.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—FORMS ADAPTED TO DIFFERENT STYLES.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—EXPRESS THE NOMINATIVE.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—APPLICATION OF MOODS.
- UNDER NOTE X.—FALSE SUBJUNCTIVES.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XV AND ITS NOTE.
- UNDER THE NOTE.—THE IDEA OF UNITY.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XVI AND ITS NOTES.
- UNDER THE RULE ITSELF.—THE VERB BEFORE JOINT NOMINATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE I.—CHANGE THE CONNECTIVE.
- UNDER NOTE II.—AFFIRMATION WITH NEGATION.
- UNDER NOTE III.—AS WELL AS, BUT, OR SAVE.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—EACH, EVERY, OR NO.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—ELLIPTICAL CONSTRUCTIONS.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—DISTINCT SUBJECT PHRASES.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XVII AND ITS NOTES.
- UNDER THE RULE ITSELF.—NOMINATIVES CONNECTED BY NOR.
- UNDER NOTE I.—NOMINATIVES THAT DISAGREE.
- UNDER NOTE II.—COMPLETE THE CONCORD.
- UNDER NOTE III.—PLACE OF THE FIRST PERSON.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—DISTINCT SUBJECT PHRASES.
- UNDER NOTE V.—MAKE THE VERBS AGREE.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—USE SEPARATE NOMINATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—MIXTURE OF DIFFERENT STYLES.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—CONFUSION OF MOODS.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—IMPROPER ELLIPSES.
- UNDER NOTE X.—DO, USED AS A SUBSTITUTE.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—PRETERITS AND PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—OF VERBS CONFOUNDED.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—WORDS THAT EXPRESS TIME.
- UNDER NOTE XV.—PERMANENT PROPOSITIONS.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XVIII; INFINITIVES.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE XIX.—OF INFINITIVES.
- CHAPTER VII.—PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER NOTE II.—ARTICLES REQUIRE OF.
- UNDER NOTE II.—ADJECTIVES REQUIRE OF.
- UNDER NOTE II.—POSSESSIVES REQUIRE OF.
- UNDER NOTE III.—CHANGE THE EXPRESSION.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—DISPOSAL OF ADVERBS.
- UNDER NOTE V.—OF PARTICIPLES WITH ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—OF COMPOUND VERBAL NOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—VERBS OF PREVENTING.
- UNDER NOTE X.—THE LEADING WORD IN SENSE.
- UNDER NOTE XI.—REFERENCE OF PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER NOTE XII.—OF PARTICIPLES AND NOUNS.
- UNDER NOTE XIII.—PERFECT PARTICIPLES.
- CHAPTER VIII.—ADVERBS.
- UNDER NOTE II.—ADVERBS FOR ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER NOTE V.—THE ADVERB HOW.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—WHEN, WHILE, OR WHERE.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—THE ADVERB NO FOR NOT.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—OF DOUBLE NEGATIVES.
- UNDER NOTE IX.—EVER AND NEVER.
- UNDER NOTE X.—OF THE FORM OF ADVERBS.
- CHAPTER IX.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER NOTE II.—OF HETEROGENEOUS TERMS.
- UNDER NOTE III.—IMPORT OF CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—THE CONJUNCTION THAN.
- UNDER NOTE V.—RELATIVES EXCLUDE CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER NOTE VI.—OF THE WORD THAT.
- UNDER NOTE VII.—OF THE CORRESPONDENTS.
- UNDER NOTE VIII.—IMPROPER ELLIPSES.
- CHAPTER X.—PREPOSITIONS.
- UNDER NOTE II.—TWO OBJECTS OR MORE.
- UNDER NOTE III.—OMISSION OF PREPOSITIONS.
- UNDER NOTE IV.—OF NEEDLESS PREPOSITIONS.
- UNDER NOTE V.—THE PLACING OF THE WORDS.
- CHAPTER XI.—PROMISCUOUS EXERCISES.
- LESSON II.—ANY PARTS OF SPEECH.
- LESSON III.—ANY PARTS OF SPEECH.
- CHAPTER XII.—GENERAL REVIEW.
- LESSON II.—NOUNS, OR CASES.
- LESSON III.—ADJECTIVES.
- LESSON IV.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON V.—VERBS.
- LESSON VI.—VERBS.
- LESSON VII.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON VIII.—ADVERBS.
- LESSON IX.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- LESSON X.—PREPOSITIONS.
- LESSON XI.—PROMISCUOUS.
- LESSON XII.—TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XIII.—TWO ERRORS
- LESSON XIV.—TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XV.—THREE ERRORS.
- LESSON XVI.—THREE ERRORS.
- LESSON XVII.—MANY ERRORS.
- LESSON XVIII.—MANY ERRORS.
- CHAPTER XIII—GENERAL RULE.
- LESSON II.—NOUNS.
- LESSON III.—ADJECTIVES.
- LESSON IV.—PRONOUNS.
- LESSON V.—VERBS.
- LESSON VI.—PARTICIPLES.
- LESSON VII.—ADVERBS.
- LESSON VIII.—CONJUNCTIONS.
- LESSON IX.—PREPOSITIONS.
- LESSON X.—MIXED EXAMPLES.
- LESSON XI.—OF BAD PHRASES.
- LESSON XII.—OF TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XIII.—OF TWO ERRORS.
- LESSON XIV.—OF THREE ERRORS.
- LESSON XV.—OF MANY ERRORS.
- LESSON XVI.—OF MANY ERRORS.
- CORRECTIONS UNDER THE CRITICAL NOTES.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE II.—OF DOUBTFUL REFERENCE.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE III.—OF DEFINITIONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE IV.—OF COMPARISONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE V.—OF FALSITIES.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE VI.—OF ABSURDITIES.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE VII.—OF SELF-CONTRADICTION.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE VIII.—OF SENSELESS JUMBLING.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE IX.—OF WORDS NEEDLESS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE X.—OF IMPROPER OMISSIONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XI.—OF LITERARY BLUNDERS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XII—OF PERVERSIONS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XIII.—OF AWKWARDNESS.
- UNDER CRITICAL NOTE XIV.—OF IGNORANCE.
- PROMISCUOUS CORRECTIONS OF FALSE SYNTAX.
- LESSON II.—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON III.—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON IV.—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON V.—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- THE KEY.—PART IV.—PROSODY. CHAPTER I.—PUNCTUATION.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTION CONCERNING SIMPLE SENTENCES.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTIONS CONCERNING SIMPLE MEMBERS.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
- UNDER RULE IV.—OF ONLY TWO WORDS.
- UNDER EXCEPTION I.—TWO WORDS WITH ADJUNCTS.
- UNDER EXCEPTION II.—TWO TERMS CONTRASTED.
- UNDER EXCEPTION III.—OF AN ALTERNATIVE OF WORDS.
- UNDER EXCEPTION IV.—OF A SECOND COMMA.
- UNDER RULE V.—OF WORDS IN PAIRS.
- UNDER RULE VI.—OF WORDS ABSOLUTE.
- UNDER RULE VII.—OF WORDS IN APPOSITION.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTIONS CONCERNING APPOSITION.
- UNDER RULE VIII.—OF ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTION CONCERNING ADJECTIVES.
- UNDER RULE IX.—OF FINITE VERBS.
- UNDER RULE X.—OF INFINITIVES.
- UNDER RULE XI.—OF PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER THE EXCEPTION CONCERNING PARTICIPLES.
- UNDER RULE XII.—OF ADVERBS.
- UNDER RULE XIII.—OF CONJUNCTIONS.
- UNDER RULE XIV.—OF PREPOSITIONS.
- UNDER RULE XV.—OF INTERJECTIONS.
- UNDER RULE XVI.—OF WORDS REPEATED.
- UNDER RULE XVII.—OF DEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- SECTION II.—THE SEMICOLON.
- MIXED EXAMPLES CORRECTED.
- SECTION III.—THE COLON.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF GREATER PAUSES.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF INDEPENDENT QUOTATIONS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES CORRECTED.
- SECTION IV.—THE PERIOD.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF ALLIED SENTENCES.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF ABBREVIATIONS.
- SECTION V.—THE DASH.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF EMPHATIC PAUSES.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF FAULTY DASHES.
- MIXED EXAMPLES CORRECTED.
- SECTION VI.—THE EROTEME.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF QUESTIONS UNITED.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF QUESTIONS INDIRECT.
- MIXED EXAMPLES CORRECTED.
- SECTION VII—THE ECPHONEME.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF INVOCATIONS.
- UNDER RULE III.—OF EXCLAMATORY QUESTIONS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES CORRECTED.
- SECTION VIII.—THE CURVES.
- UNDER RULE II.—OF INCLUDED POINTS.
- MIXED EXAMPLES CORRECTED.
- SECTION IX.—ALL POINTS.
- GOOD ENGLISH RIGHTLY POINTED.
- LESSON II—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- LESSON III.—UNDER VARIOUS RULES.
- CHAPTER II.—UTTERANCE.
- CHAPTER III.—FIGURES.
- CHAPTER IV.—VERSIFICATION.
- LESSON II.—RHYTHM RESTORED.
- END OF THE KEY.
- APPENDIX I. TO PART FIRST, OR ORTHOGRAPHY. OF THE SOUNDS OF THE LETTERS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- I. OF THE LETTER A.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- DIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH A.
- TRIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH A.
- II. OF THE LETTER B.
- III. OF THE LETTER C.
- IV. OF THE LETTER D.
- V. OF THE LETTER E.
- DIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH E.
- TRIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH E.
- VI. OF THE LETTER F.
- VII. OF THE LETTER G.
- VIII. OF THE LETTER H.
- IX. OF THE LETTER I.
- DIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH I.
- TRIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH I.
- X. OF THE LETTER J.
- XI. OF THE LETTER K.
- XII. OF THE LETTER L.
- XIII. OF THE LETTER M.
- XIV. OF THE LETTER N.
- XV. OF THE LETTER O.
- DIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH O.
- TRIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH O.
- XVI. OF THE LETTER P.
- XVII. OF THE LETTER Q.
- XVIII. OF THE LETTER R.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- XIX. OF THE LETTER S.
- XX. OF THE LETTER T.
- XXI. OF THE LETTER U.
- DIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH U.
- TRIPHTHONGS BEGINNING WITH U.
- XXII. OF THE LETTER V.
- XXIII. OF THE LETTER W.
- XXIV. OF THE LETTER X.
- XXV. OF THE LETTER Y.
- XXVI. OF THE LETTER Z.
- END OF THE FIRST APPENDIX.
- APPENDIX II.
- SECTION I.—DERIVATION OF THE ARTICLES.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION II.—DERIVATION OF NOUNS.
- SECTION III.—DERIVATION OF ADJECTIVES.
- SECTION IV.—DERIVATION OF THE PRONOUNS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION V.—DERIVATION OF VERBS.
- SECTION VI.—DERIVATION OF PARTICIPLES.
- SECTION VII.—DERIVATION OF ADVERBS.
- OBSERVATIONS.
- SECTION VIII.—DERIVATION OF CONJUNCTIONS.
- SECTION IX.—DERIVATION OF PREPOSITIONS.
- OBSERVATION.
- SECTION X.—DERIVATION OF INTERJECTIONS.
- SECTION XI—EXPLANATION OF THE PREFIXES.
- CLASS I—THE ENGLISH OR ANGLO-SAXON PREFIXES.
- CLASS II.—THE LATIN PREFIXES.
- CLASS III.—THE GREEK PREFIXES.
- CLASS IV.—THE FRENCH PREFIXES.
- APPENDIX III TO PART THIRD, OR SYNTAX.
- SECTION I.—OF PURITY.
- SECTION II.—OF PROPRIETY.
- SECTION III.—OF PRECISION.
- OBSERVATION.
- SECTION IV.—OF PERSPICUITY.
- SECTION V.—OF UNITY.
- SECTION VI.—OF STRENGTH.
- END OF THE THIRD APPENDIX.
- APPENDIX IV.
- POETICAL PECULIARITIES.
- THE END OF APPENDIX FOURTH
- INDEX TO THE GRAMMAR OF ENGLISH GRAMMARS.
- B.
- C.
- D.
- E.
- F.
- G.
- H.
- I.
- J.
- K.
- L.
- M.
- N.
- O.
- P.
- Q.
- R.
- S.
- T.
- U.
- V.
- W.
- X.
- Y.
- Z.
- THE END OF THE INDEX,
- FOOTNOTES:
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