 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...adverbs of time necessary, over and above the tenses. / CHAPTER VIII. Of PREPOSIfIONS. PREPOSITIONS serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them. They are, for the most part, put before nouns and pronouns : as, " He went from London to York ;" "... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...He reads correctly," the answer to the question, How does lie read ? is, correctly. 7. Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them : as, " He went from London to York :" " she is above disguise ;" " they are supported by industry.... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...PREPOSITION. PREPOSITIONS, so called because they are commonly pu( before the words to which they are applied, serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them. One great Use of Prepositions in English is to expresi those relations, which in some languages are... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...she reads correctly, the answer to the question, how does she read ? is, correctly. 1 . Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them; as, he went from London to York ; she is abate disguise ; they are supported by industry. A preposition... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1818 - 158 pages
...Nayi no, not, &c. 10. Of Interrogation : as, How, why, wherefore, &c. ; Of Prepositions. Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation .between them. They are for the most part put before nouns and pronouns : as, " He went /row London to York." The... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 120 pages
...'lie reailf correctly,''' the answer to the question, How does hu read is, corretlly. 7. 1'repositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them ; as," He wentyVom London to York ;" " she is above disguise ;" " tltt^y are 'supported by industry."... | |
 | Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - French language - 1820 - 482 pages
...177 178 178 178 CHAP. VI. OF THE PKEPOS1T10XS. Prepositions, which are so called, from being pnfixed to the nouns, which they govern, serve to connect words with one another, and tu shew the relation between them. Thus, in this phrase, le fruit de l'arbre, the fruit of the tree,... | |
 | John Lynde - English language - 1821 - 112 pages
...that, so that, for, therefore, both, but if, but that, &c. SECTION 18, Of the Preposition. PREPOSITIONS serve to connect words With one another, and to show the relation between them : as, war land ; by water ; through the air ; ivitk us ; for me ; to them ; in you ; among the people... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Ardesher Bahramjee - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1822 - 656 pages
...» .<з^ M *. w . oí 1<и i <fl • n ^ *4 Ad-vtrb, íy Adverb, Adverb, PREPOSITION. Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them. They are, for the most part, set before nouns and pronouns; as, " He went from London to York/' rt4l... | |
 | George Crabb - Industrial arts - 1823 - 704 pages
...to modify an action, &C. ; as viell, ill, truly, sometimes, &c. Preposition. The preposition serves to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them j as tuith, by, from, &c. Conjunction. The conjunction joins words and sentences, and is principally... | |
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Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them; as, "He went from London to York;" " she is above disguise ;" " they are supported by industry. 
