 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1763 - 226 pages
...In all thefe places it ought to be The Prepofition is often feparated from ..the Relative which it governs, and joined to the Verb at the end of the Sentence, or of Ibme member of it: as, " Horace is an author, whom I am much delighted with." " The [2] world is too... | |
 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1774 - 168 pages
..." wifb bim; from .ber;,t» .«,[,!]." The Prepofition is often feparated from the Relative which it governs, and joined to the Verb at the end of the Sentence, or of fome member of it : as, " Horace is an author, whom I am much delighted with," " The world is too well... | |
 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1791 - 192 pages
...upon our heads, When fhe exclaim'd on Haftings, you, and I." Shakefpear, Rich. Ill, it ought to be me. I am much delighted with," " The world is too well bred to fhock authors with a truth, which generally their bookfellers are the firft that inform them of" [3].... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...it governs : as, " \Vhom wilt thou give it to ?" in ; stead of," To ivh'jm wilt thou tiveit ?" " He is an author whom I am much delighted with ;" " The world is too polite to shock authors with a truth, which generally their booksellers are the first that inform them... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...which it governs : as, " Whom wilt thou give it to ?" instead of, " To whom wilt thou give it ?" " He is an author whom I am much delighted with ;" " The world is too polite to shock authors with a truth, which generally their booksellers are the first that inform them... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
..." with him ; from her ; to me •." The .Preposition is often separated from the Relative which it governs, and joined to the Verb at the end of the Sentence, orof some member of it : as, "Horace is an author, whom I am much delighted with." The world is too... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...•'»•;. '•• v • v D * 'OB. OB. 20. The Preposition is often separated from the Relative which it governs, and joined to the Verb at the end of the Sentence ; as, " That in a book which I am pleased with." But the placing the Preposition before the Relative... | |
 | Allen Fisk - English language - 1822 - 192 pages
...which it governs ; as, ' Whom wilt thou give it to ?' instead of, ' To whom wilt thou give it ?' 'He is an author whom I am much delighted with; The world is too polite to shock authors with a truth, which generally their booksellers are the first that inform them... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 202 pages
...which it governs ; as, " Whom wilt thou give it to ?" instead of, " To whom wilt thou give it ?" " He is an author whom I am much delighted with ;" "The world is too polite to shock authors with a truth, which generally their booksellers are the first that inform them... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...which it governs : as, "Whom wilt thou give it to ?" instead of, " To whom wilt thou give it ?" " He is an author whom I am much delighted with ;" " The world is too polite to shock authors with a truth, which generally their booksellers are the first that inform them... | |
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This is an idiom, which our language is strongly inclined to : it prevails in common conversation, and suits very well with the familiar style in writing: but the placing of the preposition before... 
