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Sunt quae figurate, &c, THERE are some Verbs Neuter that figuratively (i. e. by
Enallage, Synecdoche, or an Ellipsis) have an Accusative Case after them ; quod
ad, quoad, or the like, being understood. A . 1 . Go farther off, you smell of Onions
.
Sunt quae figurate, &c, THERE are some Verbs Neuter that figuratively (i. e. by
Enallage, Synecdoche, or an Ellipsis) have an Accusative Case after them ; quod
ad, quoad, or the like, being understood. A . 1 . Go farther off, you smell of Onions
.
Page 183
TO some Words is added an Ablative Case of the Part, (i. e. when the Word
expresseth Part, or Parts of a Thing,) as aegrotat animo '..and sometimes an
Accusative (by the Figure Synecdoche) «*. candet dentes. T7ie Sign is in, or as to
. 1.
TO some Words is added an Ablative Case of the Part, (i. e. when the Word
expresseth Part, or Parts of a Thing,) as aegrotat animo '..and sometimes an
Accusative (by the Figure Synecdoche) «*. candet dentes. T7ie Sign is in, or as to
. 1.
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