 | George Smallfield - 1838 - 80 страници
...participle with which it is connected, or the infinitive mood absolute, when it commences a sentence, should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma. Examples— Harold being slain in the field of battle, the conqueror marched directly to London.* His... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1860 - 276 страници
...is, " Where shall we go ?" 248. Independent and Parenthetic Expressions. 1. Independent expressions should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma; as, " Yet once more, 0 ye laurels ;" " Gad, a troop shall overcome him ;" " This said, he formed thee... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1874 - 258 страници
...large accumulations. RULE III. Dependent or Conditional Clauses.— A dependent or conditional clause should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma or by commas. NOTES. 1. Clauses are dependent, when one of them is subject to the other for the completion... | |
 | Henry Ward Siglar - 1874 - 204 страници
...près. s. 3.]. Punctuation. — Whenever a phrase is joined to a Noun, in Apposition, the whole must be separated from, the rest of the sentence by a comma or commas ; as, Paul, the apostle of the Gentiles, was eminent for his zeal. Principal Parts of Verbs.. 1. Sink,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1874 - 412 страници
...pronoun, and has an adjunct consisting of several words, the said noun and all its connected words should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma before and a comma after. NOTE 1. This construction ia sometimes inverted, the noun in apposition,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1877 - 392 страници
...large accumulations. RULE 3. Dependent and Conditional Clauses. — Dependent and conditional clauses should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma, or by commas. NOTE 1. Clauses are dependent, when one of them is subject to the other for the completion... | |
 | William Johnson Cocker - 1878 - 156 страници
...expressions are connected by or, the latter explaining the former, the explanatory word or expression should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma or commas ; as, " The love of variety, or curiosity of seeing new things, which is the same, or at least a sister... | |
 | William Johnson Cocker - 1878 - 140 страници
...Mozart published some music when seven years of age. RULE IH. Relative Clauses 1. A relative clause should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma. 7 EXAMPLES. 1. "Men in a corner, who have the unhappiness of conversing too little with- present things."... | |
 | George A. Peltz - 1884 - 264 страници
...words and phrases should be separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. 5. Inverted expressions should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma, unless the expression be very closely connected with what follows. 6. Short quotations, or sentences... | |
 | E. Galbraith - 1885 - 164 страници
...the sentence, if long or ending in a verb, should be followed by a comma. III. — Dependent clauses should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma, or commas. IV. — Clauses, not restrictive in use, should be separated from the rest of the sentence by commas.... | |
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The name of a person addressed should be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma or commas. 
