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.
Westchester, a county of New York:  East Chester and West Chester are towns in Westchester county.”—­Id.Westtown, a village of Orange county, New York.”—­Id.Whitewater, a town of Hamilton county, Ohio.”—­Worcester’s Gaz.Whitewater River, a considerable stream that rises in Indiana, and flowing southeasterly unites with the Miami in Ohio.”—­See ib.Blackwater, a village of Hampshire, in England, and a town in Ireland.”—­See ib.Blackwater, the name of seven different rivers, in England, Ireland, and the United States.”—­See ib.Redhook, a town of Dutchess county, New York, on the Hudson.”—­Williams cor. “Kinderhook, a town of Columbia county, New York, on the Hudson.”—­Williams right. “Newfane, a town of Niagara county, New York.”—­Williams cor.Lakeport, a town of Chicot county, Arkansas.”—­Id.Moosehead Lake, the chief source of the Kennebeck, in Maine.”—­Id. (See Worcester’s Gaz.) “Macdonough, a county of Illinois, population (in 1830) 2,959.”—­Williams’s Univ.  Gaz., p 408. “Macdonough, a county of Illinois, with a court-house at Macomb.”—­Williams cor.Halfmoon, the name of two towns in New York and Pennsylvania; also of two bays in the West Indies.”—­S.  Williams’s Univ.  Gaz.Leboeuf, a town of Erie county, Pennsylvania, near a small lake of the same name.”—­See ib.Charlescity, Jamescity, Eiizabethcity, names of counties in Virginia, not cities, nor towns.”—­See Univ.  Gaz., p. 404.[519] “The superior qualities of the waters of the Frome, here called Stroudwater.”—­Balbi cor.

UNDER RULE VII.—­OF TWO CAPITALS.

“The Forth rises on the north side of Ben Lomond, and runs easterly.”—­Glasgow Geog., 8vo, corrected.  “The red granite of Ben Nevis is said to be the finest in the world.”—­Id.Ben More, in Perthshire, is 3,915 feet above the level of the sea.”—­Id. “The height of Ben Cleagh is 2,420 feet.”—­Id. “In Sutherland and Caithness, are Ben Ormod, Ben Clibeg, Ben Grin, Ben Hope, and Ben Lugal.”—­Glas.  Geog. right. “Ben Vracky is 2,756 feet high; Ben Ledi, 3,009; and Ben Voirloich, 3,300.”—­Glas.  Geog. cor. “The river Dochart gives the name of Glen Dochart to the vale through which it runs.”—­Id. “About ten miles from its source, it [the Tay] diffuses itself into Loch Dochart.”—­Glasgow Geog., Vol. ii, p. 314.  LAKES:—­“Loch Ard, Loch Achray, Loch Con, Loch Doine, Loch Katrine, Loch Lomond, Loch Voil.”—­Scott corrected.  GLENS:—­“Glen Finlas, Glen Fruin, Glen Luss, Ross Dhu, Leven Glen, Strath Endrick, Strath Gartney.  Strath Ire.”—­Id. MOUNTAINS:—­“Ben

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