The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 1A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... adverbs forward and forwards , backward and backwards , the two forms are used indiscriminately . But as the first ... adverb , and ought , for the sake of precision , to be restrained to that use . It of another language . If by the ...
... adverbs forward and forwards , backward and backwards , the two forms are used indiscriminately . But as the first ... adverb , and ought , for the sake of precision , to be restrained to that use . It of another language . If by the ...
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... adverb , to scarce , which is an adjective ; and exceedingly , as an adverb , to exceeding , which is a participle . For the same reason also I am inclined to prefer that use , which makes ye invariably the nominative plural of the ...
... adverb , to scarce , which is an adjective ; and exceedingly , as an adverb , to exceeding , which is a participle . For the same reason also I am inclined to prefer that use , which makes ye invariably the nominative plural of the ...
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... adverbs backwards and forwards are preferable to backward and forward ; by this canon , from the principle of analogy , afterwards and homewards should be preferred to afterward and homeward . Of the two adverbs there about and ...
... adverbs backwards and forwards are preferable to backward and forward ; by this canon , from the principle of analogy , afterwards and homewards should be preferred to afterward and homeward . Of the two adverbs there about and ...
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... adverbs , to scarce and exceeding . The phrases Would to God , and Would God , can both plead the authority of custom ' ; but the latter is strictly analogical , the for- mer is not . It is an established idiom in the English tongue ...
... adverbs , to scarce and exceeding . The phrases Would to God , and Would God , can both plead the authority of custom ' ; but the latter is strictly analogical , the for- mer is not . It is an established idiom in the English tongue ...
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... adverb or conjunc- tion . Such are sidewise , lengthwise , coastwise , con- trariwise , likewise , otherwise . These always preserve the compound form , and never admit a preposition ; consequently nowise , which is an adverb of the ...
... adverb or conjunc- tion . Such are sidewise , lengthwise , coastwise , con- trariwise , likewise , otherwise . These always preserve the compound form , and never admit a preposition ; consequently nowise , which is an adverb of the ...
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