 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1774 - 168 pages
...the Attribute, and the Object. The Agent is the thing chiefly fpoken of; the Attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it ; and the Object is the thing affected by fuch action. In Englifh the Nominative Cafe, denoting the Agent, ufually goes before the Verb, or Attribution... | |
 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1794 - 198 pages
...the Attribute . and the Object. The Agent is the thing chiefly fpoken of ; the Attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it;. and the Object is the thing affc&ed by fuch aftion. In Englilh the Nominative Cafe, denoting the Agent , ufually goes Before the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...the attribute and the object. The subject is the thing chiefly spoken of; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it; and the object...word' or phrase, denoting the object, follows the verb ; ns, " A wise man governs his passions." Here, a wise' man is the subject; governs, the attribute,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...the attribute and the object. The subject is the thing chiefly spoken of; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it; and the object...verb or attribute ; and the word or phrase, denoting tile object, follows the verb ;. as, " A wise man governs his passions." Here, a' wise man is the subject;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...the attribute, and the object. The fubject is the thing chiefly fpoken of; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it ; and the object is the thing affefted by fuch action. The nominative denotes the fubject, and nfually goes before the verb or attribute... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1807 - 290 pages
...attribute, and the object. The subject is the thing- chiefly spoken of ; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it; and the object is the thing affected by such action. 'C nominative denotes the subject, and usually s before the verb or attribute ; and the word D'SC,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 80 pages
...the attri&ute, and the object. The agent is the thing chiefly fpoken of ; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it , and the object is the thing af£:c"hd by fuch aflion. . The nominative denotes the agent, and ufually goes before the verb or attribute... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 114 pages
...the attribute, and the object. The subject is the thing chiefly spoken of; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed, or denied of it ; and- the object...action. The nominative denotes the subject, and usually $ries before the verb or attribute ; and the word or phiv.se, denoting the object, follows the verb... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 346 pages
...the attribute, and the object. The fubject is the thing chiefly fpoken of; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it; and the object is the thing affected by fuch action. The nominative denotes Ihe fubject, and ufually goes before the verb or attribute; and... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 554 pages
...the Attribute, and the Object. The Agent is the thing chiefly spoken of; the Attribute is the thing or action affirmed, or denied of it : and the Object is the thing affected by such action. In English the Nominative Case, denoting the Agent, uiually goes before the Verb, or Attribution :... | |
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The subject is the thing chiefly spoken of ; the attribute is the thing or action affirmed or denied of it ; and the object is the thing affected by such action. The nominative denotes the subject, and usually goes before the verb or attribute; and the... 
