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.
Octavo Gram., Fourth Amer.  Ed., Vol. ii, p. 360.[351] “There is a chorus in Aristophane’s plays.”—­Blair’s Rhet., p. 480.  “It denotes the same perception in my mind as in their’s.”—­Duncan’s Logic, p. 65.  “This afterwards enabled him to read Hicke’s Saxon Grammar.”—­Life of Dr. Murray, p. 76.  “I will not do it for tens sake.”—­Dr. Ash’s Gram., p. 56.  “I arose, and asked if those charming infants were her’s.”—­Werter, p. 21.  “They divide their time between milliners shops and taverns.”—­Brown’s Estimate, Vol. i, p. 65.  “The angels adoring of Adam is also mentioned in the Talmud.”—­Sale’s Koran, p. 6.  “Quarrels arose from the winners insulting of those who lost.”—­Ib., p. 171.  “The vacancy, occasioned by Mr. Adams’ resignation.”—­Adams’s Rhet., Vol. i, p. vii.  “Read for instance Junius’ address, commonly called his letter to the king.”—­Ib., i, 225.  “A perpetual struggle against the tide of Hortensius’ influence.”—­Ib., ii, 23.  “Which, for distinction sake, I shall put down severally.”—­Johnson’s Gram.  Com., p. 302.  “The fifth case is in a clause signifying the matter of ones fear.”—­Ib., p. 312.  “And they took counsel, and bought with them the potters’ field.”—­ALGER’S BIBLE:  Matt., xxvii, 7.  “Arise for thy servant’s help, and redeem them for thy mercy’s sake.”—­Jenks’s Prayers, p. 265.  “Shall not their cattle, and their substance, and every beast of their’s be ours?”—­SCOTT’S BIBLE:  Gen., xxxiv, 23.  “And every beast of their’s, be our’s?”—­FRIENDS’ BIBLE:  ib. “It’s regular plural, bullaces, is used by Bacon.”—­Churchill’s Gram., p. 213.  “Mordecai walked every day before the court of the womens house.”—­SCOTT’S BIBLE:  Esther, ii, 11.  “Behold, they that wear soft clothing are in king’s houses.”—­IB. and FRIENDS’ BIBLE:  Matt., xi, 8:  also Webster’s Imp.  Gram., p. 173.  “Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, and her two sons; and Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, came, with his sons and his wife, unto Moses.”—­ALGER’S BIBLE, and THE FRIENDS’:  Exod., xviii, 2—­6.  “King James’ translators merely revised former translations.”—­Rev. B. Frazee’s Gram., p. 137.  “May they be like corn on houses tops.”—­White, on the English Verb., p. 160.

   “And for his Maker’s image sake exempt.”
        —­Par.  Lost, B. xi, l. 514.

    “By all the fame acquir’d in ten years war.”
        —­Rowe’s Lucan, B. i, l. 674.

    “Nor glad vile poets with true critics gore.”
        —­Pope’s Dunicad, [sic—­KTH] p. 175.

    “Man only of a softer mold is made,
    Not for his fellow’s ruin, but their aid.”
        —­Dryden’s Poems, p. 92.

UNDER NOTE II.—­POSSESSIVES CONNECTED.

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