| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 530 pages
...points, the secretary would, in a little time after, frankly own that he was altogether mistaken. Lastly, I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...their interest, to have interposed their good offices for healing this unhappy breach among the ministers : but of this I have already spoken. CHAP. II.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 460 pages
...points, the secretary would, in a little time after, frankly own that he was altogether mistaken. Lastly, I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...their interest, to have interposed their good offices for healing this unhappy breach among the ministers : but of this I have already spoken. CHAP. II.... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...difficult to have invented such a species of beings." " It ought to be, " to interfiose, to lose, to invent" " On the morrow, because he should have known... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...lost no time." " History painters would have found Lt difficult to have invented such a species of beings." " It ought to be, " to interpose, to lose,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1807 - 290 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous: " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...have been, as it certainly was their interest, to haitt interposed their good offices." " There were two circumstances which made it necessary for them... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...be ; " he appears to have studied, &c." " I cannot excuse the remissness of those, whose businessit should have been, as it certainly was their interest,...to interpose, to lose, to invent." It is proper to inform the learner, that, in order to express the past time with the defective verb ought, the perfect... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 352 pages
...therefore, to be, "The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...History painters would have found it difficult to limie in-vented such a species of beings." They ought to be, " to interflose, to lose, to invent."... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 348 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...been, as it certainly was their interest, to have Interfiosed their good offices." " There were two circumstances which made it necessary for them to... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week 'I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business it should have been, as it certainly *vas their interest, to have interposedtheii' good offices." " There were two circumstances which made... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1810 - 352 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : "I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...circumstances which made it necessary for them to have last no time." " History painters would have found it difficult to have invented such a species of... | |
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