A short introduction to English grammar ... A new edition, corrected. [By Robert Lowth.]A. Millar; R.&J. Dodsley, 1764 - 200 pages |
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Addiſon Adjective Adverb alfo alſo anfwered Auxiliary Auxiliary Verb becauſe beſt called Caſe cifely Comma Compariſon Confonant Conftruction Conjunction diftinction diphthong diſtinguiſhed Dryden Effay Engliſh example expreffed expreffion faid fame fecond feems fenfe feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fignification fimple firft firſt fitten fome fometimes ftand ftill fuch fuffer fyllable Gender governed Grammar hath Hift Indicative Mode Infinitive Mode inftances inſtead Irregular Irregular Verbs itſelf Language Letter liary likewife Lord Milton moft moſt muſt Neuter Verb Nominative Cafe Noun obferved obfolete Objective Cafe paffion Paffive Paft Participle Paſt paufe Phrafe Phraſe Plural Number Poffeffive Cafe pofition Pope Pref Prefent Prepofition Pronoun purpoſes reaſon refpect Saxon ſeems Sentence Serm Shakeſpear ſhall Spect ſpoken ſtill Subft Subftantive Subjunctive Mode Swift tence thefe themſelves theſe thing third Perfon Singular thofe thoſe Thou underſtood unto uſed Verb Active Verb Neuter vowel whofe words