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... remarkable in itself and most difficult of acquirement by foreigners . Indeed , the majority of those whose native language is English — the Scotch , the Irish , and our American brethren , whether in the colonies or the United States ...
... remarkable in itself and most difficult of acquirement by foreigners . Indeed , the majority of those whose native language is English — the Scotch , the Irish , and our American brethren , whether in the colonies or the United States ...
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... the first person ; yet I have heard it asserted that this inaccuracy belongs to the United States only south of New England ; and certainly in a very remarkable trial in Massa- chusetts 16 СНАР . І. " SHALL " AND " WILL . "
... the first person ; yet I have heard it asserted that this inaccuracy belongs to the United States only south of New England ; and certainly in a very remarkable trial in Massa- chusetts 16 СНАР . І. " SHALL " AND " WILL . "
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... remarkable trial in Massa- chusetts - that of Abner Rogers for the murder of Charles Lincoln1 — much importance was attached to the use , by the prisoner , of one auxiliary or the other . The counsel appeared clearly to appreciate the ...
... remarkable trial in Massa- chusetts - that of Abner Rogers for the murder of Charles Lincoln1 — much importance was attached to the use , by the prisoner , of one auxiliary or the other . The counsel appeared clearly to appreciate the ...
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... remarkable that whilst " shall " and " should , " applied to the second or third person in categorical propositions , such as " you should go , " or " he shall feel it , ” can express in English nothing but compulsion , duty , or ...
... remarkable that whilst " shall " and " should , " applied to the second or third person in categorical propositions , such as " you should go , " or " he shall feel it , ” can express in English nothing but compulsion , duty , or ...
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... remarkable as illustrating the change in our idiom , that in the second Prayer Book of Edward VI . ( 1552 ) , and in the book of 1559 , this last sen- tence runs , " ye shall by God's grace return , " & c . 66 66 66 The ordinary ...
... remarkable as illustrating the change in our idiom , that in the second Prayer Book of Edward VI . ( 1552 ) , and in the book of 1559 , this last sen- tence runs , " ye shall by God's grace return , " & c . 66 66 66 The ordinary ...
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