An Essay Towards an English Grammar: With a Dissertation on the Nature and Peculiar Use of Certain Hypothetical Verbs, in the English Language |
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adjective adverbs alfo alſo anſwered auxiliary fign auxiliary terms becauſe beft caſe caufe claufe confequence conjunction defire denotes diftributive ellipfis English English language expreffed faid fame fecond perfon feems felf fenfe fent fentence fhall fhew fhould fignifies filk fince fingular number firft fituation fome fomething fometimes fpeech frequently ftand ftantive ftate fubftantive fubjunctive mode fuch fufficient genitive cafe governed hath himſelf hypothetical imperative mode indicative mode infinitive mode inftances inftead interjection irregular verbs itſelf juft kind king laft language liary loved Moft moſt muft muſt neuter verbs nominative cafe nouns obferved objective cafe paffage paffion paffive paft tenfe participle paſt phrafe phraſes placed pleaſe plural number poffeffive poffibility prefent tenfe prepofition preter Preterperfect Preterpluperfect pronoun reafon refpect ſhall ſtate tenſe thee thefe themſelves theſe thing third perfon thofe thoſe thou shalt Thou wilt tive cafe ufed underſtood unto uſed words