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Attraction
Very often the verb is separated from its real nominative or ...

Vocation And Avocation
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Ellipsis
Errors in ellipsis occur chiefly with prepositions. His ob...

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Each, Every, Either, Neither
These words are continually misapplied. Each can be applied t...


FURTHERFARTHER




Common Stumbling Blocks - Peculiar Constructions - Misused Forms.

Further is commonly used to denote quantity, farther to denote
distance. "I have walked farther than you," "I need no further
supply" are correct.





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