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<?uerlt, crft. 
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but: 
It is already so leite, (surprise) 
Ras the pattem come yet? (fiijoti). 
Rave you euer heen to Italyf 
It is beginnina to snow. 
It is always the same.' 
Worse and ivorse = immer fdjltinmer. 
More and more dif/icull — immer feijiutertger. 
There is still time. 
Send me ten more (noiii jeipi) cases. 
I should like some more (und) etmaä) of the cloth. 
Once more (rtoeb einmal). 
Anoiher (noci) ein). 
TU give you one more (nod) eine) chance (the last). 
Pli give you another chance (not the last). 
A t first they did not reply to my letters. 
Only öfter repeated warnings . . . 
Ile is only eighteen years old. 
ffoir long thall you be here'i 
He is as old as I 
I shall do as he did (110t like he did). 
Re is only like you. 
before an adjektive or advorb is very. 
„ „ verb is much or very much. 
Very can never be used without an adjeetive or 
another advorb. 
Re speaks English very well. 
Re was (very) much blamed for his carelcssness, 
I am very pleased. 
PART VIII. 
Prepositions. 
The use of prepositions forins one of the greatest diffieul- 
ties for students of the English language. 
The easiest way to become thoroughly acquainted with them 
is to show by examples how they may be used, taking the pre 
positions alphabetically. 
About (place) The goods were lying about the wai-chousc. 
I have no small change about (bei) me. 
(time) The London post comes in about seven o’clock 
every day. 
(quantity) Hie invoice amounled to about £ 330-—. 
(abstract use) Captain Black was much concerned about 
(roegen) his cargo.