Which preposition to use with st

of Occurrences 3%

st of them have also passed away.

without Occurrences 3%

As most of the peculiar terminations by which the second person singular is properly distinguished in the solemn style, are not only difficult of utterance, but are quaint and formal in conversation; the preterits and auxiliaries of our verbs are seldom varied in familiar discourse, and the present is generally simplified by contraction, or by the adding of st without increase of syllables.

at Occurrences 1%

Pier at 8.45, and | | Thirty-fourth st at 9 a.m., landing at Yonkers, (Nyack, and | | Tarrytown by ferry-boat), Cozzens, West Point, Cornwall, | | Newburgh, Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck, Bristol, Catskill, | | Hudson, and New-Baltimore.

for Occurrences 1%

How could the man who saw all this, insist on adding st for the second person, where not even the d of the past tense could he articulated?

in Occurrences 1%

To all verbs that admit the sound, we add the s without marking it as a contraction for es; and there seems to be no reason at all against adding the st in like manner, whenever we choose to form the second person without adding a syllable to the verb.

to Occurrences 1%

To suppose that the second person of the regular preterit, as lovedst, is not formed by adding st to the first person, is contrary to the analogy of other verbs, and is something worse than an idle whim.

Which preposition to use with  st