ned
words
--do., how many in the best Lat. grammars; usual faults in the
distribution of these
--_Governments_ in Eng. synt. how many
--false, examples of, cited from grammarians
_Grecism_, literal, in Eng., ("_Before Abraham was_, I AM") comp.
GRAMMAR, defined
--An English Grammar, what professes to be
--ENGLISH GRAMMAR, what in itself; what knowledge implies
--when worthy to be named a science
--_Grammar_, how to be taught, and its principles how made known
--the true principles of, in whose possession
--_a rule of_, what
--_Grammar_, how divided; its parts, of what severally treat
--what it requires
--rightly learned, what ability it confers
--what many vain pretenders to, have shown by their works
--on questions of, the practice of authors should have more weight than
the dogmatism of grammarians. _Grammars of different languages_, how
far must needs differ; strictures on those of PROF. BULL., _A grammar
designed for English_, the chief end of. _Grammatical doctrine_, the
truth of, in what consists
_Granting, supposing_, &c., see _Admitting_
_Grave accent_, as opposed to _acute_
--as preserving the vocality of _e_
_Greek_ alphabet, characters of, shown and named
_Guillemets_, or _quotation points_, what words they distinguish
--how applied to a quotation within a quotation
--not used in our common Bibles; the defect in what measure relieved
H.
H, its name and plur. numb.
--its sound
--in what words silent
--in what positions do.
--_an_ used formerly before all words beginning with
_Hand_, or _index_, use of
_Handwriting_, script letters in
_Harmonical pauses_, see _Pauses_
_Have_, verb, how varied
--derivation of; with perf. part., import of the tense
--_Had_, with _better, rather_, &c., before the infin.
_He_ and _she_, sometimes used as nouns
--as prefixed to nouns to denote gend.
--whether to be connected by a hyphen to the nouns to which prefixed
_Hear_, with objective, and an infin. without _to_
--with infin. alone, perhaps ellipt, ("_I_ HAVE HEARD TELL")
--_Heard_, verb, why irregular
--its pronunc.
_Hebrew_ letters, some account of; names, characters, and significations of
--whether they are, or are not, all consonants, long a subject of
dispute
--The
_Hebrew_ names for the months, were prop. nouns
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