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.
in.
    —­Parsing, of a prep., how performed,
    —­of a phrase, implies its separation,
    —­the RULES OF GOVERNM., how to be applied in,
    —­of words, is not varied by mere transposition.
    —­Parsing, etymological and syntactical, in what order to be taken,
    —­the SENSE, why necessary to be observed in; what required of the
      pupil in syntactical,
    —­syntactical, EXAMPLE of.
    —­Parsing or CORRECTING, which exercise perh. the more useful.

Participial adjectives, see Adjectives, Participial.

Participial or verbal noun, defined,
    —­how distinguished from the participle.
    —­Participial noun and participle, the distinction between, ill
      preserved by MURR. and his amenders.
    —­Participial noun, distinc. of VOICE in, sometimes disregarded,
      ("The day of my BURYING,”)
    —­with INFIN. following, strictures on MURR., LENN., and BULL.,
      with respect to examples of.

PARTICIPLES, Etymol. of.
    —­Participle, defined.
    —­Participles, whether they ought to be called verbs,
    —­appropriate naming of the kinds of,
    —­often become adjectives,
    —­become adjectives by composition with something not belonging to the
      verb,
    —­number of, simp. and comp.,
    —­imply time, but do not divide it,
    —­retain the essential meaning of their verbs, but differ from them
      in the formal,
    —­in Eng., from what derived,
    —­H.  TOOKE’S view of the time of; with whom BROWN differs.
    —­Participles, Classes of, named and defined,
    —­(See Imperfect Participle and Perfect Part.)
    —­Participles, grammarians differ in their opinion with respect to
      the time and voice of,
    —­how have been called and treated by some,
    —­explanation of the different,
    —­how distinguished from particip. nouns,
    —­elegantly taken as plur. nouns, ("All his REDEEMED,”)
    —­appar. used for adverbs,
    —­some become prepositions.
    —­Participle and ADJUNCTS, as forming “one name,” and as such,
      governing the poss., whence the doctrine; PRIESTL. criticised;
      MURR. et al. adopt PRIESTL. doctrine, which they badly sustain;
      teachers of do. disagree among themselves,
    —­governm. of possessives by, how BROWN generally disposes of; how
      determines with respect to such governm.
    —­Participles, Synt. of,
    —­regular synt. of, twofold; nature of the two constructions; OTHER
      less regular constructions; which two constructions of all, are
      legitimate uses of the participle; which constructions are of doubtf.
      propriety.
    —­Participles, to what RELATE, or in what state GOVERNED.

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