syntax of, 303.

Demonstrative pronouns, 90.

Dependent clause. See _Subordinate clause_.

Descriptive adjectives, 99.

Descriptive use of nouns, 26.

_Dice_, _dies_, 43.

_Die by_, _for_, _from_, _of_, _with_, 333.

Direct discourse, 320.

Direct object, _vs._ indirect, 48, 242.
retained with passive verb, 242.

Distributive adjectives, 102.
syntax of, 287, 315.

Distributive pronouns, 91.
syntax of, 288, 300.

Double comparative. See _Comparative_.

Double possessive. See _Case_.

_Drake_, _duck_, 35.

_Drank_, _drunk_, 158.

_Each_, adjective, 102.
pronoun, 90, 92.
syntax of, 287.

_Each other_, _one another_, 92, 299.

_Eat_ (et), 158.

_Eaves_, 42.

_Either_, as adjective, 102.
syntax of, 287.
as conjunction, 194.
syntax of, 328.
as pronoun, 90, 92.
syntax of, 300.

_Elder_, _older_, 110, 112.

Elements of the sentence, 234, 257.

Ellipsis, a source of error in pronouns, 280.
in complex sentence, 255.

_'Em_, origin of, 62.

_Empress_, 34.

_-En_, added to plural, 39.
feminine suffix, 32.
plural suffix, original, 38.

English, literary, spoken, vulgar, 12.
periods of, 33.

Enlargement of predicate, 241.
of subject, object, complement, 240.

_-Es_ original of possessive ending, 51.
plural suffix, 40.

_-Ess_, feminine suffix, 33.

_Every_, adjective, 102.
syntax of, 287.

_Expect of_, _expect from_, 334.

_Expected to have gone_, etc., 319.

Factitive object, 48, 235.

_Farther, further_, 110, 112, 189.

Feminine, 30.

_Few, a few_, 126.

_First_, 103, 112.

_First two_, _two first_, etc., 308.

_Fish_, _fishes_, 43.

_For_, redundant, with infinitive, used as a noun, 212, 238.
uses of, 211.

Foreign plurals, 45.

_Former, the_, adjective, 102.
pronoun, 91.

_From_, uses of, 212.

_Further._ See _Farther_.

Future tense, 147, 152.

Future perfect, 148, 152.

_Gander_, _goose_, 36.

_Gender_, "common gender," 31.
definition of, 30.
distinguished from sex, 30.
in English, as compared with other languages, 29.
modes of marking, in nouns, 32.
of personal pronouns, 60.
of relative pronouns, 80.

_Genii_, _geniuses_, 43.

Gerund, distinguished from participle and verbal noun, 177.
forms of, 176.
in syntax, possessi