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" A Preposition is a part of speech, devoid itself of signification; but so formed as to unite two words that are significant, and that refuse to coalesce or unite of themselves. "
A Treatise on the Etymology and Syntax of the English Language - Página 207
por Alexander Crombie - 1809 - 425 páginas
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Hermes: Or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

James Harris - 1806 - 494 páginas
...their Character'.Their Definition will distinguish them from the former Connectives. A PREPOSITION is a Part of Speech, devoid itself of Signification, but so formed as to unite two Words that are significant, and that refuse to co-alesce or unite of themselves H This connective...
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Hermes; Or, A Philosophical Inqviry Concerning Vniversal Grammar

James Harris - 1806 - 504 páginas
...their Character. — Their Definition will distinguish them from the former Connectives. A PREPOSITION is a Part of Speech, devoid itself of Signification, but so formed as to unite two Words that are significant, and that refuse to co-alesce or Unite of themselves K This connective...
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Hermes; Or, A Philosophical Inqviry Concerning Vniversal Grammar

James Harris - 1806 - 528 páginas
...their Character.Their Definition will distinguish them from the former Connectives. A PRE* POSITION « a Part of Speech, devoid itself of Signification, but so formed as to unite two Words that are significant, and ' that refuse to co-alesce or unite of themselves W. This connective...
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Hermes; Or, A Philosophical Inqviry Concerning Vniversal Grammar

James Harris - 1806 - 500 páginas
...Character.-*- ^r*-' Their Definition will distinguish them from the former Connectives. A PREPOSITION is a Part of Speech, devoid itself of Signification, but so formed as to itnite two Words that are significant, and that refuse to co-alesce or unite of themselves W. This...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volumen3

William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 páginas
...or more significant sentences to be one significant sentence ;" and respecting the preposition, that it is " a part of speech, devoid itself of signification, but so formed ai to unite two words that are significant, and that refuse to coalesce or unite of themselves." Our...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volumen6

William Nicholson - 1819 - 394 páginas
...or more significant sentences to be one significant sentence ;" and respecting the preposition, that it is " a part of speech, devoid itself of signification, but so formed as to unite two words that are significant, and that refuse to coalesce or unite of themselves." Our limits will...
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A Polyglot Grammar: Of the Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriac, Greek, Latin, English ...

Samuel Barnard - 1825 - 328 páginas
...Hermes, p. 267, 268. To the définition of Harris, that a preposition is a part of speech devoid of itself of signification, but so formed as to unite words that are significant. Home Fooke replies, " If I agree with him that words are sounds significant, how can I agree that there...
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Analysis of the Seven Parts of Speech of the English Language: Chiefly on a ...

Charles Jobson Lyon - 1832 - 144 páginas
...so much confusion ? The celebrated Harris defines prepositions and conjunctions to be " words void of signification ; but so formed as to unite words that are significant, and that would not otherwise unite." This position carries its refutation on its face. It is absurd to suppose...
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A New and Complete Italian Grammar ...

Angelo Vergani - 1833 - 344 páginas
...eia, di grazia, etc. OF THE PREPOSITION-. A Preposition, so called from the Latin word, Praeponere, is a part' of speech devoid itself of signification, but so formed as to unite two words that are significant, and that refuse to COalthat we ought to make use of vi when we speak...
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Epea pteroenta. Or, The diversions of Purley. To which is annexed Letter to ...

John Horne Tooke - 1840 - 806 páginas
...Connectives." He therefore proceeds to give a complcat definition of them, viz. —" A Preposition is a part of speech, devoid itself of signification; but so formed as to unite two words that are significant, and that refuse to coalesce or unite of themselves."— Now I am curious...
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