alytical practical grammar - Toronto Public Library

SYNi'AX-PREPOSITIOl\';. 177
He gave the hook to some 011:', 1 know not "lTho.-(8:31) ,\"ho
does it belong to (-The book which 1 read that story in islmt.
(822) 1 h:iye been to Boston.-They live in Saratoga SpriJ]!:~.
- \\r t' toul'hed in Livelj)Qol on our \\a.,· for .x elY T ork-II e
has been to home for Borne da,"s.-lIe lil"es at Hud~oll stred,
in 1\(). 42.-\\C e remained in; village in the vicinity of' London.
(,'::23) Be so gliliu as lend to me .rour grammar.-- Get to him
a hook like that.-Ask of me that question a!:!;uin.-This l"l~
taught to me a lesson \\"hich I will always be mindful of.-Pay
to me what you owe to me.-l shall be pleased to do to him a
kindness.-Will you do to me a favor?
(830) The nature of the undertaking ,,"as SUt·h a~ to render
tbe progre~~ ycry slow of the work.-Beyond this period the
arts can not be traced of civil society.
(.~32) The wrong position of tIle preposition find its regimen ..(ten pru­
Jnces very I",jicrous sentences. TLe foIIowio" are a specimen;-
,Van ted a young man to take care of some hor~es, of a reiigious
turn of mind.-The flillowing \'l'rse~ were wfittL'n by a
young man who has long lain in the grave, for his own amusement.-A
public dinner was given to the inhabitants, of roast
beef and plum pudding.-l saw thai the kdtle had been scoured,
witb half an eye.-He rode to town, and drove hrdve cows,
on horseback.-The man was digging a well, with a Roman
Dose.
834. RULE XII.-(,erfain words (/1/(/ phrases should
be followed by ajJpl"oJlria/c prepusitiuJls.
The following list Illay be useful for rderellce ;-
Abhorrence of.
Abonud in, witlt.
Abridgefrom.
Al,sputfrolll.
Access to.
Accommodat" to.
Accord (l1;tlt.
Accuse of.
Acquaiut !Ditl •.
Acquit of.
Apqniesee in.
Adapted to.
Adequate to.
Adhere to,
12
AdjuJge to.
Admonish of.
Address to,
Admission (acees") 10.
Ad,ui,sion (entrance) into.
Advantage over, 0(.
Affiuitv to, with.
A tfeeti~1I1 t;,r.
Agree witlt a peroou; 10 a proposition
from anotber; upon a 1 hing
among themselves.
Agreeable to.
Allude to.
AIter to, alteration i71,