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... PICTURE . MISCELLANY . Practical Descriptions Bills and Receipts 308 312 Words to Watch 314 , 325 The Pronoun : Some ... PICTURES • INDEX . ( Edward J. Wheeler ) 237 , 249 , 260 , 271 , 289 , 301 , 311 , 323 , 335 341 346 I. GRAMMAR ...
... PICTURE . MISCELLANY . Practical Descriptions Bills and Receipts 308 312 Words to Watch 314 , 325 The Pronoun : Some ... PICTURES • INDEX . ( Edward J. Wheeler ) 237 , 249 , 260 , 271 , 289 , 301 , 311 , 323 , 335 341 346 I. GRAMMAR ...
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... picture of Bruce . It was picture a of I Bruce He gave Bruce a letter . He gave letter ( to ) | Bruce a the 5. As subject of an infinitive ( Gr . 37 ) . 6. As attribute of an expressed subject of to be1 ( Gr . 31 ) . He expects Bruce to ...
... picture of Bruce . It was picture a of I Bruce He gave Bruce a letter . He gave letter ( to ) | Bruce a the 5. As subject of an infinitive ( Gr . 37 ) . 6. As attribute of an expressed subject of to be1 ( Gr . 31 ) . He expects Bruce to ...
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... picture of William . 4. A picture owned by William . 5. The works of Dickens . 6. The greetings of the Friends . 7. The family of Governor Hastings . 8. Clothing for men and for boys . 9. The home of both Mary and Ann . 10. The home of ...
... picture of William . 4. A picture owned by William . 5. The works of Dickens . 6. The greetings of the Friends . 7. The family of Governor Hastings . 8. Clothing for men and for boys . 9. The home of both Mary and Ann . 10. The home of ...
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... picture represents a dark little maid . It hangs on the wall . 2. Several connected relative clauses relating to the same antecedent require the same relative pronoun . Ex . II . Insert the proper relatives , and diagram : was A seal ...
... picture represents a dark little maid . It hangs on the wall . 2. Several connected relative clauses relating to the same antecedent require the same relative pronoun . Ex . II . Insert the proper relatives , and diagram : was A seal ...
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... the boat . 9 . I long time . 10. The boy and read . 11. The boy and reads . 12. She .. 13. The allies the blockade . ? 17. The river is 18. The river 19. Shall I very rapidly . two feet last night . or lower the picture ? 148 GRAMMAR.
... the boat . 9 . I long time . 10. The boy and read . 11. The boy and reads . 12. She .. 13. The allies the blockade . ? 17. The river is 18. The river 19. Shall I very rapidly . two feet last night . or lower the picture ? 148 GRAMMAR.
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