Note 4 — Section 30. FORMATION OF A CORAL-ISLAND. I.
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When the Present Participle is used to denote a logical cause from which we may draw an inference, it must, by the help of the conjunction ‘da’, be changed into a finite verb, i.e. one with a personal termination, thus:—
Return to Section 30. FORMATION OF A CORAL-ISLAND. I.Return to Section 93. A CURIOUS INSTRUMENT. VI.Return to Section 119. DO GOOD IN YOUR OWN SPHERE OF ACTION[1]. I.Return to Section 151. RETURNED[1] KINDNESS.Return to Section 164. HUMILITY.Return to Section 176. THE BATTLE OF KASSASSIN. IV.Return to Section 211. MY FIRST GUINEA.Return to INDEX TO THE GRAMMATICAL RULES AND IDIOMATIC RENDERINGS.Return to INDEX TO THE GRAMMATICAL RULES AND IDIOMATIC RENDERINGS.