20.The common fashion of address being nowadays altogether in the plural form, the pronouns thou, thy, thine, thee, and thyself, have become unfamiliar to most people, especially to the vulgar and uneducated.

20."Most authors have given the name of pronoun adjectives, ['pronouns adjective,' or 'pronominal adjectives,'] to my, mine; our, ours; thy, thine; your, yours; his, her, hers; their, theirs: perhaps because they are followed by, or refer to, some substantive [expressed or understood after them].

Loose construction, in which the relative pronoun object of the first verb is understood as subject of the second.]

1Apposition is that peculiar relation which one noun or pronoun bears to an other, when two or more are placed together in the same case, and used to designate the same person or thing: as, "Cicero the orator;""The prophet Joel;""He of Gath, Goliah;""Which ye yourselves do know;""To make him king;""To give his life a ransom for many;""I made the ground my bed;""I, thy schoolmaster;""We the People of the United States."

26.Of the compound personal pronouns, this author gives the following account: "Self, in the plural selves, a noun, is often combined with the personal pronouns, in order to express emphasis, or opposition, or the identity of the subject and [the] object of a verb; and thus forms a pronoun relative: as, 'I did it myself;' 'he was not himself, when he said so;' 'the envious torment themselves more than others.'

If there is any allowable exception to this principle, it is for the adoption of the plural when the concord cannot be made by any one pronoun singular; as, "If I value my friend's wife or son upon account of their connexion with him.

Here what is a mere adjective; and, in the following examples, a pronoun indefinite: "I tell thee what, corporal, I could tear her.

position of, in Eng. when may either precede or follow its noun Whether adj. or adv. is required, how determined Adjective, one superadded to an other, without conjunc., position of when the figure of, affects the sense, what to be done should not be represented by a pronoun ellipsis of, shown Adjectives, common, probable numb.

"Here let it be observed again that, strictly speaking, no verbs have numbers nor persons, neither have nouns nor pronouns persons, when they refer to irrational creatures and inanimate things.

de la Langue Nahuatl, p. 155, where, however, the connective ti is erroneously taken for the pronoun ti).

[207] LE, referring, of course, to Dorante, and not to tête, as the gender of the pronoun shows.

23.When used in a burlesque or ludicrous manner, the pronoun ye is sometimes a mere expletive; or, perhaps, intended rather as an objective governed by a preposition understood.

required to be repeated, or inserted, in stead of a pronoun ellips.

Sometimes errors in this part of the recitation of the Office are unnoticed, and this pronoun error makes the formula meaningless.

The adjective white takes the animate pronoun form in iz zi, by which the object beloved is indicated, waub-ishk-iz-ze Saugiau.