. . VI. On the Greek and Latin Languages XII. On the Revival of Learning VI. On Reading for Improvement VII. On Commerce 146 . . . . Inconsistencies in the Use of Pronouns Errors in the Use of the Subjunctive . Errors in the Sequence of Moods and Tenses Errors in the Use of Participles Errors in the Use of Adjectives Inaccuracies in the Use of the Comparative and Su- Errors in the Use of Negative and Disjunctive Pas or in Different Senses Obscurity from Uncertain Reference 180 181 Obscurity arising from too artificial a Structure of Obscurity from the Use of Technical Terms . On Comparison Examples of Forced Metaphors On Allegory Historical Sketch of the English Language Semi-Saxon Period (A.D. 1066—1250) Period of Early English (A.D. 1250–1350) Period of Middle English (A.D. 1350—1550). Period of Modern English (A.D. 1550—1869, &c.) . |