Category: Language & Communication
Nam ipsum _Latine_ loqui est illud quidem in magna laude ponendum: sed non tam sua sponte, quam quod est a plerisque neglectum. Non enim tam præclarum est scire _Latine_, quam turpe nescire; neque tam id mihi oratoris boni, quam civis _Romani_ proprium videtur.
Nam ipsum _Latine_ loqui est illud quidem in magna laude ponendum: sed non tam sua sponte, quam quod est a plerisque neglectum. Non enim tam præclarum est scire _Latine_, quam t...
2. Part 2It is of the nature of both the Articles to determine or limit the thing spoken of: _a_ determines it to be one single thing of the kind, leaving it still uncertain which; _the_...
3. Part 3In English both the Past Time Active and the Participle Perfect, or Passive, are formed by adding to the Verb _ed_; or _d_ only when the Verb ends in _e_: as, _turn_, _turned_;...
4. Part 48th Phrase: When the quality of the Substantive is expressed by adding an Adjective to it: as, “a wise man;” “a black horse.” Participles have the nature of Adjectives; as, “a l...
5. Part 5For if there are several Subjects belonging in the same manner to one Verb, or several Verbs belonging in the same manner to one Subject, the Subjects and Verbs are still to be...
6. Part 6In these beautiful passages, as in the English if you put _it_ and _its_ instead of _his_, _she_, _her_, you destroy the images, and reduce, what was before highly Poetical and...
7. Part 7[48] “To _see_ so many _to make so_ little conscience of so great a sin.” Tillotson, Vol. I. Serm. 22. “It cannot but be a delightful spectacle to God and Angels to _see_ a youn...
8. Part 8[74] In the following instances the Conjunction _that_ seems to be improperly accompanied with the Subjunctive Mode: “I cannot but bewail, _that_ no famous modern _have_ ever ye...