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Daniel Fenning. wrdte it with my own hand , that is , without the help of an amanuenfis . Self is added to ... hands , not by the hands of another : or it forms a reciprocal pronoun ; as He praises himself ; they blame themselves ...
Daniel Fenning. wrdte it with my own hand , that is , without the help of an amanuenfis . Self is added to ... hands , not by the hands of another : or it forms a reciprocal pronoun ; as He praises himself ; they blame themselves ...
Page 125
... hand but the hand of the diligent maketh rich He , as before : Becometh , a neuter verb , indi- cative mood , prefent tenfe , third perfon fingular , agreeing with its nominative he : this verb is fometimes active . Poor , an adjective ...
... hand but the hand of the diligent maketh rich He , as before : Becometh , a neuter verb , indi- cative mood , prefent tenfe , third perfon fingular , agreeing with its nominative he : this verb is fometimes active . Poor , an adjective ...
Page 167
... hand of Figures increase their value ten times ; as 1 One , 10 Ten , ICO a Hundred , 600 Six Hundred , 6000 Six " Thoufand : but on the left hand they fignify . nothing ; as or , 001 , make but One , 02 , 002 , 0002 , make but Two . 2 ...
... hand of Figures increase their value ten times ; as 1 One , 10 Ten , ICO a Hundred , 600 Six Hundred , 6000 Six " Thoufand : but on the left hand they fignify . nothing ; as or , 001 , make but One , 02 , 002 , 0002 , make but Two . 2 ...
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accent active verb Addifon adjective adverb agreeing auxiliary verbs becauſe caſe compound confifts confonant conftruction conjugated conjunction diphthong English expreffion exprefs faid fame fecond perfon fingular feems fenfe fentence ferves fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies filent fimple fingular number firſt foft fometimes fometimes uſed fore formed fpeak ftand ftantive noun fubftantive noun fuch fupplying the place future imperfect tenfe gender governed Grammar Honourable imperative mood indicative mood Infinitive Mood Interjections irregular King laft Latin words lefs letter likewife Lord loved manner meaning meaſure moft moſt neuter verb nominative cafe obferve oblique cafe paffion paffive verb participle perfect perfonal pronoun pluperfect plural number poffeffive pronoun pofitive Pope Potential Mood prefent tenfe prepofition Preter preter-imperfect tenfe Shakespear SING ſpeak Subjunctive Mood ſubſtantive Tenſe thefe theſe thing third perfon fingular third perfon plural thofe thoſe Thou three fyllables Trochee ufed uſed Verfes vowel