1663
Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century
Decades: 1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s - 1660s - 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s
Years: 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662 - 1663 - 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668
Events
- Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts.
- End of the reign of Emperor Go-Sai of Japan
- Emperor Reigen ascends to the throne of Japan
Births
Deaths
- Thomas Baltzar, violinist
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all references to the subject. Thus, "One must mind.html">mind one's own business.html">business if
the proper form. You must not say--"One must mind his business if he
exclusively take the masculine pronoun. With _any one_ it is different.
to hide it by another sin."
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only thing I did to him was to _strike_ him, not kick or otherwise abuse
struck him _only_ that time" the meaning conveyed is, that only on that
to-"I struck _only_ him that time," the meaning is again altered so that
writing we have nothing to depend upon but the position of the word in
_immediately before_ the word or phrase it modifies or limits.
substitute it for only in the preceding example the meaning of the
that time" signifies that I and no other struck him. When the sentence
was the only person that received a blow. Again if it is made to read "I
only occasion on which I struck him. The rule which governs the correct
OTHER AND ANOTHER
These are words which often give to expressions a meaning far from that
the street," certainly means that I am a rascal myself. "I sent the
signifies that my friend is a villain.
A good plan is to omit these words when they can be readily done.
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