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.
cor. “Cyaxares was no sooner on the throne, than he was engaged in a terrible war.”—­Rollin cor. “Those classics contain little else than histories of murders.”—­Am.  Mu. cor. “Ye shall not worship any other than God.”—­Sale cor. “Their relation, therefore, is not otherwise to be ascertained, than by their place.”—­Campbell cor. “For he no sooner accosted her, than he gained his point.”—­Burder cor. “And all the modern writers on this subject, have done little else than translate them.”—­Dr. Blair cor. “One who had no other aim than to talk copiously and plausibly.”—­Id. “We can refer it to no other cause than the structure of the eye.”—­Id. “No more is required than singly an act of vision.”—­Kames cor. “We find no more in its composition, than the particulars now mentioned.”—­Id.He does not pretend to say, that it has any other effect than to raise surprise.”—­Id. “No sooner was the princess dead, than he freed himself.”—­Dr. S. Johnson cor. “OUGHT is an imperfect verb, for it has no modification besides this one.”—­Priestley cor. “The verb is palpably nothing else than the tie.”—­Neef cor. “Does he mean that theism is capable of nothing else than of being opposed to polytheism or atheism?”—­Dr. Blair cor. “Is it meant that theism is capable of nothing else than of being opposed to polytheism or atheism?”—­L.  Murray cor. “There is no other method of teaching that of which any one is ignorant, than by means of something already known.”—­Ingersoll’s Grammar, Titlepage:  Dr. Johnson cor. “O fairest flower, no sooner blown than blasted!”—­Milton cor. “Architecture and gardening cannot otherwise entertain the mind, than by raising certain agreeable emotions or feelings.”—­Kames cor. “Or, rather, they are nothing else than nouns.”—­Brit.  Gram. cor.

   “As if religion were intended
    For nothing else than to be mended.”—­S.  Butler cor.

UNDER NOTE V.—­RELATIVES EXCLUDE CONJUNCTIONS.

“To prepare the Jews for the reception of a prophet mightier than himself, a teacher whose shoes he was not worthy to bear.”—­Anon, or Mur. cor. “Has this word, which represents an action, an object after it, on which the action terminates?”—­Osborne cor. “The stores of literature lie before him, from which he may collect for use many lessons of wisdom.”—­ Knapp cor. “Many and various great advantages of this grammar over others, might be enumerated.”—­Greenleaf cor. “The custom which still prevails, of writing in lines from left to right, is said to have been introduced about the time of Solon, the Athenian legislator.”—­Jamieson cor.

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