 | Emanuel Del Mar - Spanish language - 1833 - 248 pages
...which is the first person, that which stands in the place of the person spoken to, is you, which is the second person ; and that which stands in the place of the person spoken of, is he, which is the third person. 3. Personal Pronouns are subject to a variation... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Allen Fisk - 1846 - 180 pages
...of the speaker is in the first person ; the name of the person addressed, in the second person ; and the name of the person spoken of is in the third person. Of course, nouns have three distinctions of person. Nouns, indeed, are generally used in the third... | |
 | George Smith - Theology, Practical - 1855 - 604 pages
...is called the first person. That which stands in the place of the person who is spoken to, is called the second person. And that which stands in the place of the person spoken of, is said to be the third person. So that in the sentence, " I am asking you about... | |
 | Robert Waters - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...person; that which in the place of the name of the person who is to, is called the second person • that which stands in the place of the name of the person who is spoken of, is called the third person. For example: ".T am asking you about him." This circumstance... | |
 | William Cobbett - English language - 1983 - 202 pages
...represents, or stands in the place of the name of the person who speaks, is called the first person; that which stands in the place of the name of the person who is spoken to. is called the second person; that which stands in the place of the name of the person... | |
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There are three persons. The pronoun which represents, or stands in the place of the name of the person who speaks, is called the first person; that which stands in the place of the name of the person who is spoken to. is called the second person; that... 