| Lindley Murray - 1852 - 272 páginas
...be considered as belonging to the verb, and as a part of it. As, to cast, is to throw ; but to cast up, or to compute, an account, is quite a different thing: thus, to fall on, to Dear out, to give over, Sfc. So that the meaning of the verb, and the propriety of the phrase, depend... | |
| George Campbell - 1859 - 460 páginas
...still be considered as belonging to the verb, and a part of it. As. to catt is to throw ; but to catt up, or to compute an account, is quite a different...thus, to fall on, to bear out, to give over," &c. Innumerable examples might be produced to show that such verbs have been always used as active or transitive... | |
| George Campbell - 1860 - 458 páginas
...still be considered as belonging to the verb, and a part of it. As, to catt is to throw ; but to ca-JL up, or to compute an account, is quite a different...thus, to fall on, to bear out, to give over," &c. Innumerable examples might be produced to show that such verbs have been always used as active or transitive... | |
| Claudia Claridge - 2000 - 340 páginas
...still be considered as belonging to the Verb, and a part of it. As, to cast is to throw; but to cast up, or to compute, an account, is quite a different...thing: thus, to fall on, to bear out, to give over; &c. The instances he gives are all very idiomatic ones, which are of course easy to notice. The same fact... | |
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