Excerpt from Progressive Exercises in English Grammar, Vol. 2: Containing the Principles of the Synthesis or Construction of the English LanguageArray their own authority against common usage, but they have deduced certain rules from higher sources, from which there is no appeal, and, having ascertained the principles upon which English Syntax is founded, they have endeavored to make their Synthesis eon form to them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.