The Grammar of English Grammars, page 418 by Gould Brown
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ame meaning, the compounding of any of them ought to be avoided." Therefore, above and named should here have been written as two words.]
"After awhile they put us out among the rude multitude."--_Fox's Journal_. Vol. i, p. 169. "It would be ashame, if your mind should falter and give in."--_Collier's Meditations of Antoninus_, p. 94. "They stared awhile in silence one upon another."--Rasselas, p. 73. "After passion has for awhile exercised its tyrannical sway."--_Murray's Gram._, ii, 135 and 267. "Though set within the same general-frame of intonation."--_Rush, on the Voice_, p. 339. "Which do not carry any of the natural vocal-signs of expression."--_Ib._, p. 329. "The measurable constructive-powers of a few associable constituents."--_Ib._, p. 343. "Before each accented syllable or emphatic monosyllabic-word."--_Ib._, p. 364. "One should not think too favourably of oneself."--See _Murray's Gram._, Vol. i, p. 154. "Know ye not your ownselves, how that Jesus Christ is in you."--_Barclay's Works_, Vol. i, p. 355. "I judge not my ownself, for I know nothing of my ownself."-- _Wayland's Moral Science_, p. 84. "Though they were in such a rage, I desired them to tarry awhile."--Josephus, Vol. v, p. 179. "A instead of an is now used before words beginning with a long."--_Murray's Gram._, p. 31. "John will have earned his wages the next new-year's day."--_Murray's Gram._, p. 82. "A new-year's-gift is a present made on the first day of the year."--See _Johnson, Walker, Webster, et al._ "When he sat on the throne, distributing new-year's-gifts."--STILLINGFLEET, _in Johnson's Dict._ "St. Paul admonishes Timothy to refuse old-wives'- fables."--Author. "The world, take it altogether, is but one."-- _Collier's Antoninus_, B. vii, Sec. 9. "In writings of this stamp we must accept of sound instead of sense."--_Murray's Gram._, p. 298. "A male-child, A female-child, Male-descendants, Female-descendants."-- _Goldsbury's C. S. Gram._, p. 13; _Rev. T. S