An English Grammar by J. W. (James Witt) Sewell;W. M. (William Malone) Baskervill
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course.--BULWER.
The taking of _which_ bark. I verily believe, was the ruin of every mother's son of us.--KINGSLEY. In _which_ evil strait Mr. Oxenham fought desperately.--_Id._ [Sidenote: _Indefinite relative adjectives._] 150. The INDEFINITE RELATIVE adjectives are _what_, _whatever_, _whatsoever_, _whichever_, _whichsoever_. Examples of their use are,-- He in his turn tasted some of its flavor, which, make _what_ sour mouths he would for pretense, proved not altogether displeasing to him.--LAMB. _Whatever_ correction of our popular views from insight, nature will be sure to bear us out in.--EMERSON. _Whatsoever_ kind of man he is, you at least give him full authority over your son.--RUSKIN. Was there, as it rather seemed, a circle of ominous shadow moving along with his deformity, _whichever_ way he turned himself?--HAWTHORNE. New torments I behold, and new tormented Around me, _whichsoever_ way I move, And _whichsoever_ way I turn, and gaze. |
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