The verbs which are conjugated regularly, as well as irregularly, are marked with an R. Those, preterites an 1 participles, which are first mentioned" in the list, seem to be the most eligible.

DFFECTIVE VERBS.

Defective Verbs are those which are used only in some of their moods and tenses: as, am, was, been; can, could; may might; shall, should; will, would, &c.

ADVERB.

An Adverb is a part of speech joined to a verb, an adjective, and sometimes to another adverb, to express some quality or circumstance respecting it: as, "He reads well," "A truly good man;" "He writes very correctly."

Some adverbs are compared,thus; "Soon, sooner, soonest; often, oftener, oftenest."

Those ending in ly, are compared by more and most, as, 66 Wisely, more wisely, most

wisely."

The following are a few of the Adverbs. Once lastly presently quickly

not

now

here

before
lately

often
much

perhaps how

PREPOSITION.

Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them. They are for the most part set before nouns and pronouns; as, "He went from London to York ;" above disguise;" "They are supported by. industry.

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is

The following is a list of the principal prepositions:

A Conjunction is a part of speech that is chiefly used to connect sentences; so as, out of two or more sentences, to make but It sometimes connects only words. Conjunctions are principally divided into two sorts, the COPULATIVE and DISJUNCTIVE.

one.

The Conjunction Copulative serves to connect or continue a sentence, by expressing an addition, a supposition, a cause, &c.