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Kirkham, Samuel

"English Grammar in Familiar Lectures"


3. _Of Place;_ as, Here, there, where, elsewhere, anywhere, somewhere,
nowhere, herein, whither, hither, thither, upward, downward, forward,
backward, whence, thence, whithersoever, &c.
4. _Of Time_. _Present_; as, Now, to-day, &c. _Past_; as, Already,
before, lately, yesterday, heretofore, hitherto, long since, long ago,
&c. _Future_; as, To-morrow, not yet, hereafter, henceforth,
henceforward, by and by, instantly, presently, immediately, ere long,
straightways, &c. _Time indefinite_; as, Oft, often, oft-times,
often-times, sometimes, soon, seldom, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly,
always, when, then, ever, never, again, &c.
5. _Of Quantity_; as, Much, little, sufficiently, how much, how great,
enough, abundantly, &c.
6. _Of Manner_ or _quality_; as, Wisely, foolishly, justly, unjustly,
quickly, slowly, &c. Adverbs of quality are the most numerous kind; and
they are generally formed by adding the termination _ly_ to an adjective
or a participle, or by changing _le_ into _ly;_ as, Bad, badly;
cheerful, cheerfully; able, ably; admirable, admirably.
7. _Of Doubt_; as, Haply, perhaps, peradventure, possibly, perchance.


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