The same person who had clapped his thrilling hands at the first representation of the Tempest.—Macaulay.
That.
I rubbed on some of the same ointment that was given me at my first arrival.—Swift.
Which.
For the same sound is in my ears
Which in those days I heard.
—Wordsworth.
With the same minuteness which her predecessor had exhibited, she passed the lamp over her face and person.—Scott.
V. MISUSE OF RELATIVE PRONOUNS.
Anacoluthic use of which.
418. There is now and then found in the pages of literature a construction which imitates the Latin, but which is usually carefully avoided. It is a use of the relative which so as to make an anacoluthon, or lack of proper connection between the clauses; for example,—
Which, if I had resolved to go on with, I might as well have staid at home.—Defoe