Grammatica Anglo-Latina. An English and Latine grammar. The rules composed in English and Latine verse: for the greater delight and benefit of the learners, By James Shirley.

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Grammatica Anglo-Latina. An English and Latine grammar. The rules composed in English and Latine verse: for the greater delight and benefit of the learners, By James Shirley.
Author
Shirley, James, 1596-1666.
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London :: printed for Richard Lowndes, at the signe of the Unicorn on Ludgate-hill,
1651.
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Subject terms
Latin language -- Grammar -- 1500-1799.
English language -- Grammar -- Early modern, 1500-1799.
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Verbs which govern a Genitive case.
A Genitive next [est] doth signifie, Possession, Office, or Propriety.

It is the part of a poor man to number his Cat∣tell.

Not to be sensible of evill, is not the part of a mā.

Not to bear, is not the part of a gallant man.

THe Crime, or Pain we in the second use, Or six, when we condemn, quit, warn, accuse.

All men wish old age, but having gotten it, they accuse it of trouble.

I will accuse thee of the same fault.

Adversity doth mind us of our duty.

MIsereor, miseresco, satago Do after them a Genitive allow.

He is busie about another mans affair.

I pity thee.

Paenitet, taedet, piget, miseret, And Pudet the Accusative admit. Next, which a Genitive they also take, Of that, which doth the shame, grief, pity make.

He that repents of his deed is almost innocent.

REcordor, obliviscor, memini, And Reminiscor Verbs indifferent be, Whether next them you in Construction place, The Genitive, or the Accusing Case.

Remember your Stock.

An ingratefull man forgets benefits.

Call to mind the last things.

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REfert and Interest Genitives design, But Ablatives from Pronouns Feminine.

It behoveth every man.

It concernes me or mine.

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