Part 20 (1/2)
”And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters”--_Murray's Grareat author of good, and the Father of ht thee up out of Egypt”--SCOTT, ALGER: _Neh_, ix, 18 ”For the lord is our defence; and the holy one of Israel is our king”--See _Psal him the responsible steward of heaven's bounties”--_Anti- Slavery Mag_, i, 29 ”Which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day”--SCOTT, FRIENDS: 2 _Tim_, iv, 8 ”The cries of them
entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth”--SCOTT: _James_, v, 4 ”In horeb, the deity revealed himself to Moses, as the eternal I a interview of his ers with Pharaoh, he renewed his promise to them, by the awful name, jehovah--a name till then unknown, and one which the Jeays held it a fearful profanation to pronounce”--_Author_ ”And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the lord: and I appeared unto Abrahahty; but by my name jehovah was I not known to the of Israel, and his redeemer the lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God”--See _Isa_, xliv, 6
”His ih nature's optics view'd”--_Dryden_, p 90
UNDER RULE IV--OF PROPER NAMES
”Isla the _, p 17
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the word _ra to Rule 4th, ”Proper nain with capitals” Therefore, ”Rain with a capital R The word is also misspelled: it should rather be _Ramadan_]
”Near ht, on the top of which the ht perfor to their belief, abriel the first chapter of the Koran”--_Author_ ”In the kaaba at mecca, there is a celebrated block of volcanic basalt, which the abriel to abrahae of ree which fell down froe of the ephesians, was probably nothing more than a meteoric stone”--_Id_ ”When the lycaonians, at lystra, took paul and barnabas to be Gods, they called the former mercury, on account of his eloquence, and the latter jupiter, for the greater dignity of his appearance”--_Id_ ”Of the writings of the apostolic fathers of the first century, but few have come down to us; yet we have in those of barnabas, clenatius, and polycarp, very certain evidence of the authenticity of the New Testament, and the New Testament is a voucher for the old”--_Id_
”It is said by tatian, that theagenes of rhegium, in the time of cambyses, stesimbrotus the thracian, antimachus the colophonian, herodotus of halicarnassus, dionysius the olynthian, ephorus of cumae, philochorus the athenian, metaclides and chamaeleon the peripatetics, and zenodotus, aristophanes, callimachus, erates, eratosthenes, aristarchus, and apollodorus, the gra the poetry, the birth, and the age of hoht that now appears, the life of homer is as fabulous as that of hercules; and some have even suspected, that, as the son of jupiter and alcmena, has fathered the deeds of forty other herculeses, so this unfathered son of critheis, theenes, maeonides, homer--the blind schoolmaster, and poet, of sos, athens, or whatever place--has, by the help of lycurgus, solon, pisistratus, and other learned ancients, been made up of many poets or homers, and set so far aloft and aloof on old parnassus, as to becoreece, a wonder in those of all Christendouesses?
Your _effs_, and _tees_, and _arrs_, and _esses_?”--_Swift_
UNDER RULE V--OF titLES
”The king has conferred on him the title of duke”--_Murray's Key_, 8vo, p
193
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the word _duke_ begins with a s to Rule 5th, ”titles of office or honour, and epithets of distinction, applied to persons, begin usually with capitals” Therefore, ”Duke” should here begin with a capital D]
”At the court of queen Elizabeth”--_Murray's Gram_; 8vo, p 157; 12mo, p
126; _Fisk's_, 115; _et al_ ”The laws of nature are, truly, what lord Bacon styles his aphorisms, laws of laws”--_Murray's Key_, p 260 ”Sixtus the fourth was, if I reat collector of books”--_Ib_, p
257 ”Who at that ti Charles the second”--_Murray's Gra without issue”--_Kirkha Charles the first was beheaded in 1649”--_W Allen's Gram_, p 45 ”He can no more impart or (to use lord Bacon's word,) _transmit_ convictions”--_Kirkham's Eloc_, p 220 ”I reside at lord Stormont's, my old patron and benefactor”--_Murray's Gram_, p 176 ”We staid a month at lord Lyttleton's, the ornaative is it? It is the king of Great Britain's;” ”That is the duke of Bridgewater's canal;” ”The bishop of Llandaff's excellent book;” ”The Lord mayor of London's authority”--_Ib_, p 176 ”Why call ye s which I say?”--See GRIESBACH: _Luke_, vi, 46 ”And of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles”--SCOTT: _Luke_, vi, 13 ”And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him”--See _the Greek: Matt_, xxvi, 49 ”And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent”--_Luke_, xvi, 30
UNDER RULE VI--OF ONE CAPITAL
”Fall River, a village in Massachusetts, population 3431”--See _Univ
Gaz_, p 416
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the name _Fall River_ is here written in two parts, and with two capitals But, according to Rule 6th, ”Those coy incline to a union of their parts without a hyphen, should be so written, and have but one capital” Therefore, _Fallriver_, as the name of a _town_, should be one word, and retain but one capital]
”Dr Anderson died at West Ha Dict_ ”Mad River, [the nan counties, Ohio”--_Williaton county, N York”--_Ib_ ”Salt Creek, the name of four towns in different parts of Ohio”--_Ib_ ”Salt Lick, a town of Fayette county, Pennsylvania”--_Ib_ ”Yellow Creek, a town of Columbiana county, Ohio”--_Ib_ ”White Clay, a hundred of New Castle county, Delaware”--_Ib_ ”Newcastle, town and halfshi+re of Newcastle county, Delaware”--_Ib_ ”Sing-Sing, a village of West Chester county, New York, situated in the town of Mount Pleasant”--_Ib_ ”West Chester, a county of New York; also a town in Westchester county”--_Ib_ ”West Town, a village of Orange county, New York”--_Ib_ ”White Water, a town of Hamilton county, Ohio”--_Ib_ ”White Water River, a considerable strea southeasterly, unites with the Miae of Haland, and a town in Ireland”--_Ib_ ”Black Water, the naland, Ireland, and the United States”--_Ib_ ”Red Hook, a town of Dutchess county, New York, on the Hudson”--_Ib_ ”Kinderhook, a town of Columbia county, New York, on the Hudson”--_Ib_ ”New Fane, a town of Niagara county, New York”--_Ib_ ”Lake Port, a town of Chicot county, Arkansas”--_Ib_ ”Moose Head Lake, the chief source of the Kennebeck, in Maine”--_Ib_ ”Macdonough, a county of Illinois, population (in 1830) 2,959”--_Ib_, p 408 ”Mc Donough, a county of Illinois, with a courthouse, at Macomb”--_Ib_, p 185 ”Half-Moon, the name of tns, in New York and Pennsylvania; also of two bays in the West Indies”--See _Worcester's Gaz_ ”Le Boeuf, a town of Erie county, Pennsylvania, near a small lake of the same name”--_Ib_ ”Charles City, Jainia, not cities, nor towns”--See _Univ
Gaz_ ”The superior qualities of the waters of the Fro_, p 223
UNDER RULE VII--TWO CAPITALS
”The Forth rises on the north side of Benlo_
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the name ”_Benloeneral analogy of other si of a naeneral analogy of other siests a separation under two” Therefore, ”Ben Lomond” should be written with two capitals and no hyphen]
”The red granite of Ben-nevis is said to be the finest in the world”--_Ib_, ii, 311 ”Ben-more, in Perthshi+re, is 3,915 feet above the level of the sea”--_Ib_, 313 ”The height of Benclough is 2,420 feet”--_Ib_ ”In Sutherland and Caithness, are Ben Oral”--_Ib_, 311 ”Benvracky is 2,756 feet high; Ben-ledi, 3,009; and Benvoirlich, 3,300”--_Ib_, 313 ”The river Dochart gives the nah which it runs”--_Ib_, 314 ”About ten miles from its source, the Tay diffuses itself into Lochdochart”--_Geog altered_ LAKES:--”Lochard, Loch-Achray, Loch-Con, Loch-Doine, Loch-Katrine, Loch-Lomond, Loch-Voil”--_Scott's Lady of the Lake_ GLENS:--”Glenfinlas, Glen Fruin, Glen Luss, Ross-dhu, Leven-glen, Strath-Endrick, Strath-Gartney, Strath-Ire”--_Ib_ MOUNTAINS:--”Ben-an, Benharrow, Benledi, Ben-Lomond, Benvoirlich, Ben-venue, and sometimes Benvenue”--_Ib_ ”Fenelon died in 1715, deeply lamented by all the inhabitants of the Low-countries”--_Murray's Sequel_, p 322 ”And Pharaoh-nechoh ”--SCOTT, FRIENDS: 2 _Kings_, xxiii, 34 ”Those who seem so merry and well pleased, call her _Good Fortune_; but the others, eep and wring their hands, _Bad-fortune_”--_Collier's Tablet of Cebes_