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110 ENGLISH GRAMMAR.<br />

544. III the natuml order of a sentence, the adjunct follows its pl'inoi.<br />

pal' as, .. He withdrew affa suppa." It is often con'l'enicnt, bowe'l'cl',<br />

to ~rrange the ndjunct first; as, c, ./1f"r supper, he withd,ew 'with his<br />

friend who had cnlled f,,1' him," H~rc the sarue sense can not be gi"en by<br />

placing the adjunct, .. after supper," anywhere eise in the scntcllCE'.<br />

545. LIST OF PREPOSITIONS.<br />

'1'0 be committed accurately to memory.<br />

About Behind From Through<br />

Above Beneath In Throughout<br />

Across Beside Into Till<br />

After Besides N otwithstandingTo<br />

Against Between Of Touching<br />

Along Betwixt Ofl' Toward<br />

Amid I Beyond On Towards<br />

Amidst 5 But Over Under<br />

Among I By Out of Underneath<br />

Amongst 5 . Concerning Past Until<br />

Around Down Pending Unto<br />

At During Regarding Up<br />

Athwart Ere Respecting Upon<br />

Bating Except Round With<br />

Before Excepting Save Within<br />

Below For Since Without<br />

546. Cvneerning-, exeepti1lf;, regarding, respecting, and tOl/eking, were<br />

originally pre8ent participles active, of tl':ln8itive verhs, and as such required<br />

nn objective case after them (801). Tbey may frequently be EO<br />

construed still. During may be regarded as originally the present par·<br />

ticiple active, of nn intransitive verb, baving tbe noun or pronoun in the<br />

nominative case absolute (769); tbu8," During life," mcans life during,<br />

or while life endw·es. Notll'ithstlln

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