Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 164 pages of information about Slips of Speech .

Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 164 pages of information about Slips of Speech .

  Habit, Custom, 40. 
  Had better, Would better, 57. 
  Had have, 192. 
  Had ought to, 193. 
  Hadn’t, Haven’t, Hasn’t, 121. 
  Haint, Taint, 121. 
  Hangs on, Continues, 115. 
  Have got, 188. 
  Have saw, Has went, 114. 
  Haven’t, Hasn’t, Hadn’t, 121. 
  Haply, Happily, 114. 
  Happen, Transpire, 65. 
  Has went, Have saw, 114. 
  Hate, Dislike, 116. 
  Healthy, Wholesome, 52. 
  Healthy, Healthful, 112. 
  Hearty meal, 98. 
  He is no better than me—­ After than and as, 133. 
  Help but be, 191. 
  Heroes, Cantos, Stuccoes, 145. 
  Herrings, Trout, Pike, 149. 
  He’s, She’s, It’s, 123. 
  Hey?  Which? 25. 
  Hire, Lease, Let, Rent, 88. 
  His, One’s, 50. 
  His or her—­ Needless pronouns, 136. 
  Hope, Wish, 99. 
  House, Residence, 43. 
  How for by which—­ Adverbs for relative pronouns, 140
  How, That, 154. 
  Hung, Hanged, 112.

  I am him-Case forms, 129. 
  Idea, Opinion, 113. 
  If, But, 157. 
  If, Whether, 58. 
  Ill, Sick, 107. 
  Illy, Ill, 58. 
  Immediately, Directly, As soon as, 77. 
  Immigrants, Emigrants, 78. 
  Implicit, 58. 
  I’m, You’re, He’s, She’s, It’s, We’re, They’re, 123. 
  In a fix, 53. 
  In, By, 175. 
  In, Into, 85, 176. 
  In, Of, 177. 
  In, On, 177. 
  In our midst, 84. 
  In respect of, To, 176. 
  In so far, 188. 
  Inaugurate, 109. 
  Incomplete Infinitive, 168. 
  Index, Appendix, 148. 
  Individual, 58. 
  Indorse, Endorse, 84. 
  Infinitive, 166. 
  Infinitive, Incomplete, 168. 
  Infinitive needed—­ Supply To, 166. 
  Infinitive unnecessary—­ Omit “To,” 167. 
  Informed, Posted, 86. 
  Injury, Accident, 28. 
  Interchanged Articles, 184. 
  Interrogatives—­ Pronouns, 130. 
  Interrogative sentences, 199. 
  Into, In, 85, 176. 
  Introduce, Present, 105. 
  “Is building,” 173. 
  Isn’t, 121. 
  It’s, He’s, She’s, 123. 
  It is me—­ Case forms, 129.

  John and Mary’s sled—­ Double possessives, 126. 
  Journal, 68. 
  Junius’s letters, 125. 
  Juntos, Heroes, Virtuosos, 145. 
  Just going to, 85.

  Kind, Description, 44. 
  Kind of, 85. 
  Kind of a, 191. 
  Knights Templars, 147. 
  Know as, Know that, 58. 
  Knowing, 85.

  Last, Latest, 59. 
  Lay, Lie, 69. 
  Lead a dance, 117. 
  Learn, Teach, 88. 
  Lease, Let, Rent, Hire, 88. 
  Leave, Quit, 83. 
  Lend, Loan, 88. 
  Less, Fewer, 73. 
  Lest, That, 159. 
  Let it alone, Leave it alone, 83. 
  Let, Lease, Rent, Hire, 88. 
  Let you and I try it—­ After the Imperative, 132. 
  Let’s, 123. 
  Liable, Calculated, 83. 
  Lie, Lay, 69. 
  Lighted, Lit, Alighted, 88. 
  Like, As, 88. 
  Like, Love, 29. 
  List of Principal Correlatives, 162. 

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