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"I pay Thomas a dollar and fifty cents a week," answered the storekeeper, in a tone which indicated that he regarded this, on the whole, as rather a munificent sum. "And he works from seven in the morning till nine o'clock at night," proceeded Herbert. "Them are the hours," said Ebenezer, who knew better how to make money than to speak grammatically. "It makes a pretty long day," observed Mrs.
I may as well tell you that I have seen Channie, you know who I mean, Chandler Scoville, and he has been very nice to me. Concerning your suggestion that I reconsider the statement issued to the press, I beg to state that I don't see any sense in taking the world into my confidence any farther than it has been taken already, if that is grammatically correct.
And we can best aid him by grammatically analyzing its structure. And, "Life is capable of growing." We are glad to know this. As a vitalist it enables us to take a step towards the front gets us off the "back seat" to which we were summarily ordered at the outset of this inquiry. We let its "unstable collocation" pass for what it is worth, and stick to our grammatical analysis.
"Marguerite knows all that an unusually talented girl can learn in four years, when she finds herself very unhappy, and study proves her only refuge and consolation." "If she wrote you a note would it be written grammatically, and be free from any mistakes in spelling?" "Oh, certainly!" exclaimed Pascal, and a sudden inspiration made him pause abruptly.
For when he had hunted the whole length of the grove, he found Dill standing like a blasted pine tree in the middle of a circle of men men who were married, and so were not wholly taken up with the feminine element and he was discoursing to them earnestly and grammatically upon the capitalistic tendencies of modern politics.
The inference from these two propositions to "x exists" is one which seems irresistible to people unaccustomed to logic; yet the apparent proposition inferred is not merely false, but strictly meaningless. Dr. The fact that "existence" is only applicable to descriptions is concealed by the use of what are grammatically proper names in a way which really transforms them into descriptions.
"To slash is, speaking grammatically, to employ the accusative, or accusing case; you must cut up your book right and left, top and bottom, root and branch. To plaster a book is to employ the dative, or giving case; and you must bestow on the work all the superlatives in the language, you must lay on your praise thick and thin, and not leave a crevice untrowelled.
Two of the Evangelists say that those crucified with Him reviled Him; but it is just possible grammatically to explain this as referring only to one of them; because sometimes an action is attributed to a class, though only one person of the class has done it. The natural interpretation, however, is that both did it.
"That seems fine," said Dicky, after a long pause. "What seems fine?" His father, tasting the mutton with approval, had let slip his clue to the child's thought. "Why, that poor people have rights too, and we ought to stand up for them like you said," answered Dicky, not too grammatically. "They are our rights too, you see," said his father.
S has out a magnificent display of black cotton grammatically inscribed with "Port Hudson and Vicksburg is ours," garnished with a luminous row of tapers, and, drunk on two bits' worth of lager beer, he has been shrieking out all Union songs he can think of with his horrid children until my tympanum is perfectly cracked.
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