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32 Do you know thatthe car?
33 Such eloquence ---- was heard in the Senate in those days!
34 He held the same political opinions ---- his illustrious friend
35 ”Nature ever faithful is To such ---- trust her faithfulness”
36 Is this a dagger ---- I see before me?
37 We saw the men and arms ---- were captured
EITHER or ANY ONE, NEITHER or NO ONE[58]--_Either_ means ”one of the two”; _neither_, ”no one of the two” When s are spoken of, ”any one” is preferable to ”either,” and ”no one” to ”neither”
[57] See note, p 45
[58] ”Foundations,” pp 69-70
EXERCISE xxxII
_Insert the proper word or words (”either,” ”neither,” ”any one,” ”no one”) in each blank in the following sentences:--_
1 Only three persons saw the fight, and ---- of theentlemen a fountain-pen?
3 I defy any candid and clear thinker to deny in the name of inductive science ---- of these six propositions
4 When two persons disagree, it is not likely that ---- is altogether wrong
5 Has ---- of you who have just come from the ball-field seen Julian?
6 I have several histories of France, ---- of which will give you the inforet it for you
8 Give it to the six successful students or to ---- of them
EACH or ALL[59]--_Each_ denotes every one of any number taken one by one; _all_ denotes the entire nuether
[59] ”Foundations,” p 70
EXERCISE xxxIII
_Insert the proper word (”each,” ”all”) in each blank:--_
1 ---- gave me his (their) hand(s)
2 ---- of the workmen received two dollars a day
3 ---- of the children has (have) his (their) peculiar traits
4 ---- of the ave an apple to ---- of us
6 Did your father bring the boat to Harry? No, he brought it to ---- of us
7 ---- of them did his (their) duty
CHANGE OF pronOUN[60]--In referring to the sae from one pronoun to another
The possessive of ”one” is ”one's” (not ”his”), except in such expressions as ”every one,” ”no one,” ”many a one” The reflexive is ”one's self”
It is a coin to write in the third person, and then to change to the first or second
[60] Ibid, pp 72-74
EXERCISE xxxIV
_Fill the blanks with the proper pronouns:--_