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" ... less apt to affect the sense of it, and to give it a new meaning ; and may still be considered as belonging to the verb, and as a part of it. As, to cast, is to throw; but to cast up, or to compute, an account, is quite a different thing : thus, to... "
A Short Introduction to English Grammar: With Critical Notes - Page 120
by Robert Lowth - 1774 - 161 pages
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A Short Introduction to English Grammar: With Critical Notes

Robert Lowth - English language - 1763 - 226 pages
...belonging to the Verb, and a part of it. As, to caft is to throw; but to c aft up, or to compute, fin account, is quite a different thing: thus, to fall...propriety of the phrafe, depend on the Prepofition fubjoined [4]. [3] With in compofition retains the fignificaiion, which it hath among others in the...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...be confidered as belonging to the verb, and as it part of it. As, to cqfl, is to throw ; but ts caft up, or to compute, an account, is quite a different...propriety of the phrafe, depend on the prepofition fubjoined. Of into above at off to for by with in within without orer under through below between beneath...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...considered as belonging to the verb, and as a part of it. As, to cast, is to throw ; but to cast up t or to compute, an account, is quite a different thing:...the meaning of the verb, and the propriety of the phrase, depend on the preposition subjoined. Of tO for by 'with into within without over under above...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...be considered as belonging to the verb, and as a part of it. As, to cast, is to throw ; but to cast up, or to compute, an account, is quite a different...thing: thus, to fall on, to bear out, to give over ; &:. So that the meaning of the verb, and the propriety of the phrase, depend on the preposition subjoined....
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ..., Volume 1

Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...be considered as belonging to the verb, and as a part of it. As, to cast, is to throw; but tj cast up, or to compute, an account, is quite a different...the meaning of the verb, and the propriety of the phrase, M Of into above at off to within below near on or upon for without between up among by with...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 348 pages
...verb, and as a part of it. As, to cast, is to throw ; but to cast up, or to compute, an account, ts quite a different thing: thus, to fall on, to bear out, to give over ; Sec. So that the meaning of the verb, and the propriety of the phrase, depend on the preposition...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners, with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...compute, an aceount, is quite a different thing: thus, to full on, to Leur cut, to' give over; Sec. So that the meaning of the verb, and the propriety of the phrase, depend on the preposition subjoined. In the composition of rruiny woi ds, there arc certain...
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The Modern Preceptor Or a General Course of Education: Containing ..., Volume 1

John Dougall - 1810 - 554 pages
...be considered as belonging to the Verb, and is a part of it. As, to cast, is to threw; but to cast up, or to compute, an account, is quite a different...fall on, to bear out, to give over ; &c. So that the meaningofthe Verb, and the propriety of the phrase, depend on the Preposition subjoined*. Ai • •...
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The Modern Preceptor ; Or, a General Course of Education, Volume 1

John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...be considered as belonging to the Verb, and as a part of it. As, to cast, is to throw; but to cast up, or • to compute, an account, is quite a different thing: thus, to Jail on, to bear out, to give over; &c. So that the meaning of the Verb, and the propriety of the phrase,...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1811 - 322 pages
...to compute, an account, is quite a differed tf ing : thus, to fall on, to bear out, to give aver ; &c. So that the meaning of the verb, and the propriety of the phrase, depend on the preposition subjoined. In the composition of many words, there are certain syllables...
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