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The old English usage of commencing a sentence with who for and he is now obsolete ; the reason being that the relative expresses a close connection between the members joined . " EXERCISE XII . DIRECTION .
The old English usage of commencing a sentence with who for and he is now obsolete ; the reason being that the relative expresses a close connection between the members joined . " EXERCISE XII . DIRECTION .
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And the grandam pulled her down to her knee , And pressed her close in her arm , And kissing her , said , " Run out and see If there isn't a lull in the storm . I think the moon , or at least some star , Must shine , and the wind grows ...
And the grandam pulled her down to her knee , And pressed her close in her arm , And kissing her , said , " Run out and see If there isn't a lull in the storm . I think the moon , or at least some star , Must shine , and the wind grows ...
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For example , we might tell who the little girl is ; we might tell something of her home at this glad Christmas time ; whose kind hands tucked her snugly in bed ; who bade her close her eyes in sleep ; what gifts she desired from Santa ...
For example , we might tell who the little girl is ; we might tell something of her home at this glad Christmas time ; whose kind hands tucked her snugly in bed ; who bade her close her eyes in sleep ; what gifts she desired from Santa ...
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Close to him was a strange , unearthly figure , who Gabriel felt at once was no being of this world , " not , " whom Gabriel felt , " etc. RULE II . - The object of an action or of a preposition should have the objective form .
Close to him was a strange , unearthly figure , who Gabriel felt at once was no being of this world , " not , " whom Gabriel felt , " etc. RULE II . - The object of an action or of a preposition should have the objective form .
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The sentences are then written in close succession , until the paragraph is completed . In combining sentences into a paragraph , the following directions should be observed : 1. Read carefully the various sentences .
The sentences are then written in close succession , until the paragraph is completed . In combining sentences into a paragraph , the following directions should be observed : 1. Read carefully the various sentences .
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