The Grammar of English Grammars eBook

Goold Brown
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 4,149 pages of information about The Grammar of English Grammars.

The Grammar of English Grammars eBook

Goold Brown
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 4,149 pages of information about The Grammar of English Grammars.
or freemen’s court.”—­Coke cor. “I affirm that Vaugelas’s definition labours under an essential defect.”—­Campbell cor.; and also Murray.  “There is a chorus in Aristophanes’s plays.”—­Blair cor. “It denotes the same perception in my mind as in theirs.”—­Duncan cor. “This afterwards enabled him to read Hickes’s Saxon Grammar.”—­Life of Dr. Mur. cor. “I will not do it for ten’s sake.”—­Ash cor. Or:  “I will not destroy it for ten’s sake.”—­Gen., xviii, 32.  “I arose, and asked if those charming infants were hers.”—­Werter cor. “They divide their time between milliners’ shops and the taverns.”—­Dr. Brown cor. “The angels’ adoring of Adam is also mentioned in the Talmud.”—­Sale cor. “Quarrels arose from the winners’ insulting of those who lost.”—­Id. “The vacancy occasioned by Mr. Adams’s resignation.”—­Adv. to Adams’s Rhet. cor. “Read, for instance, Junius’s address, commonly called his Letter to the King.”—­Adams cor. “A perpetual struggle against the tide of Hortensius’s influence.”—­Id. “Which, for distinction’s sake, I shall put down severally.”—­R.  Johnson cor. “The fifth case is in a clause signifying the matter of one’s fear.”—­Id. “And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field.”—­Alger cor. “Arise for thy servants’ help, and redeem them for thy mercy’s sake.”—­Jenks cor. “Shall not their cattle, their substance, and every beast of theirs, be ours?”—­COM.  BIBLE:  Gen., xxxiv, 23. “Its regular plural, bullaces, is used by Bacon.”—­Churchill cor. “Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women’s house.”—­Scott cor. “Behold, they that wear soft clothing, are in kings’ houses.”—­Alger’s Bible.  “Then Jethro, Moses’s father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses’s wife, and her two sons; and Jethro, Moses’s father-in-law, came, with his sons and his wife, unto Moses.”—­Scott’s Bible.  “King James’s translators merely revised former translations.”—­Frazee cor. “May they be like corn on houses’ tops.”—­White cor.

   “And for his Maker’s image’ sake exempt.”—­Milton cor.

    “By all the fame acquired in ten years’ war.”—­Rowe cor.

    “Nor glad vile poets with true critics’ gore.”—­Pope cor.

    “Man only of a softer mold is made,
    Not for his fellows’ ruin, but their aid.”—­Dryden cor.

UNDER NOTE II.—­POSSESSIVES CONNECTED.

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