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PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Anomalies,
explanation of
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
He
for
him
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
He
for
him
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Him
for
he; I
for
me
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Him
for
he; I
for
me
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Me
for
I; she
for
her
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Me
for
I; she
for
her
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thee
for
thou;
after "to be"
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thee
for
thou;
after "to be"
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Them
for
they; us
for
we
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Them
for
they; us
for
we
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL. anomalies of, between a conjunction and an infinitive, or where the pronouns are separated from the words on which they depend
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
His
for
's
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
His, her, your,
&c., antecedents of relatives
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Our, your,
&c., used for "of us," "of you"
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Me, thee, him,
&c., used as datives
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Your,
colloquial use of
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Our
used with vocatives
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Him, her,
&c., for "himself," "herself"
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
He
and
she
for "man" and "woman"
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Pronoun
for pronominal adjective
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
It
quasi-redundant with verbs
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
It
emphatic as antecedent
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Its
post-Shakespearian
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Her
for
its
in Shakespeare and Milton
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL. "
Me
rather had;" "
I
were better;" "
I
am sorrow"
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thou
between intimate friends, but not from son to father
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thou
from master to servant,
you
a mark of anger
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thou
an insult, except to friends and inferiors
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thou
in direct appeals,
you
in dependent clauses
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thou,
apparent exceptions
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Ye
and
you;
difference between
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
My, mine; thy, thine;
difference between
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Mine, hers,
used for
my, her
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Yours;
"this of
yours
"
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL. transposed
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL.
Thou
omitted
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL. Pronoun redundant after a conjunctional clause
PRONOUNS, PERSONAL. Pronoun in other cases
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GRAMMAR.
A Shakespearean Grammar. Edwin Abbott Abbott. London and New York. Macmillan and Company. 1870.
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