The Principles of English Grammar Comprising the Substance of the Most Approve
The Principles of English Grammar Comprising the Substance of the Most Approve
Peter Bullions
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Obs. 2. ) as, " To be tJie stave of p. Ission, is of all slavery the most wretched. " " His dijinir inttstatc caused all this trouble. " " It is our duty to be obedipnt to our parents. " Rem. 3. In English almost any verb may be used as a copula between its sub- ject and an adjective as a part, or at least as a modification of the predicate ; as, " It tastes good, " "The wind blows hard, " " I remember right, " " He feels sick, " " He strikes hard, " " He drinks deep, " &c. In such expressions ...Uic ad- jective so much resembles an adverb in its meaning, that they are usually parsed as such. This, however, is so common a phraseology in our language, and espe- cially in poetry, that they should rather be considered as adjectives in fact as well as in form, though used in a way somewhat peculiar. Those expressions seem to be analogous to the Latin " iusons feci, " " I did it innocently ; " " accur runt li?ti, " •' They run upjojr/itZ/y. " Or the Greek afUtro Jstirspoio j, he carae on the second day.
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