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Rh The genitive of the Verbal Noun is often used where a relative or infinitive clause would be used in English: as,


 * There was not a man left to tell the tidings.
 * There was not a man left to tell the tidings.


 * The pretty girl who milks the cows (lit. of the milking, &c.).
 * The pretty girl who milks the cows (lit. of the milking, &c.).

The following examples will be studied with advantage. They are culled from Father O’Leary’s :—