An English Grammar by J. W. (James Witt) Sewell;W. M. (William Malone) Baskervill
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1. They had not their own luster, but the look _which_ is not of
the earth.--BYRON. 2. The embattled portal arch he pass'd, _Whose_ ponderous grate and massy bar Had oft roll'd back the tide of war.--SCOTT. 3. Generally speaking, the dogs _which_ stray around the butcher shops restrain their appetites.--COX. 4. The origin of language is divine, in the same sense in _which_ man's nature, with all its capabilities ..., is a divine creation.--W.D. WHITNEY. 5. (_a_) This gradation ... ought to be kept in view; else this description will seem exaggerated, _which_ it certainly is not.--BURKE. (_b_) The snow was three inches deep and still falling, _which_ prevented him from taking his usual ride.--IRVING. [Sidenote: That.] 109. Examples of the relative _that_:-- 1. The man _that_ hath no music in himself,... Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils. --SHAKESPEARE |
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