This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...insight Jjpn SInfefien.--By right bmt_9ted)t ttieaen.--What do you mean by it xooS, rootten 3ie bamit fagen? 4. After verbs implying perception and recognition, by is placed before the mark of recognition and corresponds to an, nad). A tree is known by its fruit.--He was recognised by his corpulent figure (Macaulay).-- ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...insight Jjpn SInfefien.--By right bmt_9ted)t ttieaen.--What do you mean by it xooS, rootten 3ie bamit fagen? 4. After verbs implying perception and recognition, by is placed before the mark of recognition and corresponds to an, nad). A tree is known by its fruit.--He was recognised by his corpulent figure (Macaulay).--(Judging) by his appearance (einem Slujjern nad)), he must be a Frenchman.--It is seven o'clock by my watch. Remark. In the last example by is the same as according to. Similarly: He was arrested byjaul) the king's order.--By (auf) his advice. 5. By denotes the manner a) in which a journey is performed, in German Jlt. To travel by land, by water, by sea, by coach, by rail (railway) mit;v;t, ., bjrJStfenbalm.--By degrees ftufentneife, attmafilid).--b) Before it, /, &, measures and in a distributive sense, in German Itttd), JU, fitr. To sell cloth by the meter nad) bem SJJetermajje.--By twos, by hundreds.--One by one einer nad) bem anberen, einjeln.--Step by (fitr) step; man by man; year by (after) year.--The town was won street by street by the bayonet (Macaulay).--c) After verbs, such as to hold, to seize, to call, to swear, in German ht'l. He took me by the hand.--Henry seized him by the collar.--He heard his mother calling him by his name.--He swears by all that is sacred.--By (upon) my honour. fad. -' 3tt-ft h s tin. by tit t- "- ' kr: "' "x 6. By um, in comparisons, indicates the measure of excess or inferiority. u fy JfiAu'She is older by five years.--I found myself richer by a hundred dollars. For. 151. 1. For) ttllf, ttlfilrcnb, IMUJ denotes the space or time over which an action or state extends (how far? how long?). For miles (XReilen toeit) there was not a bush.--I shall leave you only ...
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