"Shall," and "Will": Or, Two Chapters on Future Auxiliary Verbs |
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... supposed speaker , ex- presses something beyond mere futurity - that is to say , obligation , command , destiny , or external control of some kind . But in Ireland , Scotland , and North America , this appropriation of " shall " to the ...
... supposed speaker , ex- presses something beyond mere futurity - that is to say , obligation , command , destiny , or external control of some kind . But in Ireland , Scotland , and North America , this appropriation of " shall " to the ...
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... supposed that Burke has violated the rule in the following sentence of his Observations on a late State of the Nation , ' when speaking of the improbable supposition that George Grenville would try to reimpose the Stamp Act : he says ...
... supposed that Burke has violated the rule in the following sentence of his Observations on a late State of the Nation , ' when speaking of the improbable supposition that George Grenville would try to reimpose the Stamp Act : he says ...
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... supposed that , writing as the Sovereign constantly does , formally in the third person , though virtually in the first , he employed the form properly with the latter ' to convey the simple future . This last supposition seems to me ...
... supposed that , writing as the Sovereign constantly does , formally in the third person , though virtually in the first , he employed the form properly with the latter ' to convey the simple future . This last supposition seems to me ...
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... supposed that " as they " should " represents " because ( or inasmuch as ) they would ; " but in reality it is an imitation of 66 66 19 a See below , p . 66 . 20 Walpole's Letters . Edition of 1846 , vol . vi . p . 368 . the classical ...
... supposed that " as they " should " represents " because ( or inasmuch as ) they would ; " but in reality it is an imitation of 66 66 19 a See below , p . 66 . 20 Walpole's Letters . Edition of 1846 , vol . vi . p . 368 . the classical ...
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... verb be- come the supposed speaker or thinker - then " shall " becomes the natural and proper auxiliary . " He 21 Lib . i . El . xviii . 1. 11 . 66 says that he shall go , " or " 22 СНАР . І. " SHALL " AND " WILL . "
... verb be- come the supposed speaker or thinker - then " shall " becomes the natural and proper auxiliary . " He 21 Lib . i . El . xviii . 1. 11 . 66 says that he shall go , " or " 22 СНАР . І. " SHALL " AND " WILL . "
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