...insertion of the personal pronoun necessary. lllus. Both these rules are transgressed in the sentence, " few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire," which ought to run thus, " or which at least they may not acquire." Carol. A part of a complex tense...

...as old and older cannot have a common regimen ; the one requires to be followed by the conjunction as, the other by than. If he had said, "as old as...noted, that the connexion between the preposition and the noun or pronoun governed by it is so intimate, that there cannot be a reference to the one...

...the present age is apt to run into, is to make children learn all things." — Goldsmith. It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or, at least, may not acquire. " Nor was Philip wanting in his endeavours to corrupt Demosthenes, as he had most of the leading men...

...insertion of the personal pronoun necessary. lllus. Both these rules are transgressed in the sentence," few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire," which ought to run thus, " or which at least they may not acquire." Coral. A part of a complex tense...

..."older." cannot have a common regimen j it should be, " as old as tradition, or even oldor." " It requires few talents to which most, men are not born, or at least may not acquire ;" " or which, at least-, they may not acquire." " The court of chancery frequently mitigates ami breaks...

...'older,' cannot have a common regimen ; it should be 'as old as tradition, or even older.' ' It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire : or which, at least they may not acquire. The court of chancery frequently mitigates and breaks the...

...the present age is apt to run into, is to make children learn all things. — Goldsmith. It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or, at least, may not acquire. Nor was Philip wanting in his endeavours to corrupt Demosthenes, as he had most of the leading men...

...a common regimen ; the one requires to be followed by the conjunction as, the other by than. If ho had said " as old as tradition, and even older," there...noted, that the connexion between the preposition and the noun or pronoun governed by it is so intimate that there cannot be a reference to the one without...

...at least may attain. This property has or will be sold. You suppose him younger than I. It requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire. He may be said to have saved the life of a citizen, and consequently entitled to the reward. The people...

...from thence every man to form maxims to himself whereby it may be ' regulated, because it requires few talents to which most men are not born, or at least may not acquire, without any great genius or study. For nature has left every man a capacity of being agreeable, though...