Part 20 (2/2)
UNDER RULE VIII--OF COMPOUNDS
”When Joab returned, and smote Edom in the valley of salt”--SCOTT: _Ps_ lx, _title_
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the words _valley_ and _salt_ begin with s to Rule 8th, ”When any adjective or common noun is ht to begin with a capital” Therefore, ”Valley” should here begin with a capital V, and ”Salt” with a capital S]
”Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill and said,” &c--SCOTT: _Acts_, xvii, 22 ”And at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called theof the Frisii, surnane”--_Univ Biog Dict_ ”Cape Palmas, in Africa, divides the Grain coast fro_, p 125 ”The North Esk, flowing from Loch-lee, falls into the sea three miles north of Montrose”--_Ib_, p 232 ”At Queen's ferry, the channel of the Forth is contracted by proe is about twenty-five e, ten ton City, the metropolis of the United States of Aton city, in the District of Columbia, population (in 1830) 18,826”--_Ib_, p 408 ”The loftiest peak of the white ton”--_Author_ ”Mount's bay, in the west of England, lies between the land's end and lizard point”--_Id_ ”Salaean Sea, off the southern coast of the ancient Attica”--_Dict of Geog_ ”Rhodes, an island of the Egean sea, the largest and most easterly of the Cyclades”--_Ib_ ”But he overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea”--BRUCE'S BIBLE: _Ps_ cxxxvi, 15 ”But they provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea”--SCOTT: _Ps_ cvi, 7[107]
UNDER RULE IX--OF APPOSITION
”At that time, Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus”--ALGER: _Matt_, xiv, 1
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the word Tetrarch begins with a capital letter But, according to Rule 8th, ”When a common and a proper naeneral sufficient, if the proper nain with a capital, and the appellative, with a sin with a small _t_]
”Who has been more detested than Judas the Traitor?”--_Author_ ”St Luke, the Evangelist, was a physician of Antioch, and one of the converts of St
Paul”--_Id_ ”Luther, the Reforences”--_Id_ ”The Poet Lydgate was a disciple and admirer of Chaucer: he died in 1440”--_Id_ ”The Grammarian Varro, 'the hty years old”--_Id_ ”John Despauter, the great Grammarian of Flanders, whose works are still valued, died in 1520”--_Id_ ”Nero, the Emperor and Tyrant of Rome, slew himself to avoid a worse death”--_Id_ ”Cicero the Orator, 'the Father of his Country,' was assassinated at the age of 64”--_Id_ ”Euripides, the Greek Tragedian, was born in the Island of Salamis, B C
476”--_Id_ ”I will say unto God otten me?”--SCOTT: _Ps_ xlii, 9 ”Staten Island, an island of New York, nine miles belo York City”--_Univ Gaz_ ”When the son of Atreus, King of Men, and the noble Achilles first separated”--_Coleridge's Introd_, p
83
”Herifts bestow'd, Whose shrine eaning lambs he wont to load”
--POPE: _Odys_, B 19
UNDER RULE X--OF PERSONIFICATIONS
”But wisdom is justified of all her children”--SCOTT, ALGER: _Luke_, vii, 35
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the word _wisdo to Rule 10th, ”The name of an object personified, when it conveys an idea strictly individual, should begin with a capital”
Therefore, ”Wisdoin with a capital W]
”Fortune and the church are generally put in the feender”--_Murray's Graion; lay before her Mahomet, and his disciples”--_Blair's Rhetoric_, p 157: see also _Murray's Grarave! where is thy victory?”--_1 Cor_, xv, 55; _Murray's Gralish Reader_, 31; _Merchant's Gram_, 212 ”Ye cannot serve God and Mammon”--SCOTT, FRIENDS, ET AL: _Matt_, vi, 24 ”Ye cannot serve God and mammon”--IIDEM: _Luke_, xvi, 13 ”This house was built as if suspicion herself had dictated the plan”--See _Key_ ”Poetry distinguishes herself fro to a musical law”--See _Key_ ”My beauteous deliverer thus uttered her divine instructions: 'My na of truth and love, and the parent of benevolence, hope, and joy That monster, from whose power I have freed you, is called superstition: she is the child of discontent, and her followers are fear and sorrow'”--See _Key_ ”Neither hope nor fear could enter the retreats; and habit had so absolute a power, that even conscience, if religion had employed her in their favour, would not have been able to force an entrance”--See _Key_
”In colleges and halls in ancient days, There dwelt a sage called discipline”--_Wayland's M Sci_, p 368
UNDER RULE XI--OF DERIVATIVES
”In English, I would have gallicisms avoided”--FELTON: _Johnson's Dict_
[FORMULE--Not proper, because the word _gallicis to Rule 11th, ”Words derived fro direct reference to particular persons, places, sects, or nations, should begin with capitals” Therefore, ”Gallicisin with a capital G]
”Sallust was born in Italy, 85 years before the christian era”--_Murray's Seq_, p 357 ”Dr Doddridge was not only a great man, but one of the most excellent and useful christians, and christian ministers”--_Ib_, 319
”They corrupt their style with untutored anglicisms”--MILTON: _in Johnson's Dict_ ”Albert of Stade, author of a chronicle from the creation to 1286, a benedictine of the 13th century”--_Universal Biog Dict_ ”Graffio, a jesuit of Capua in the 16th century, author of two volumes on moral subjects”--_Ib_ ”They frenchify and italianize words whenever they can”--See _Key_ ”He who sells a christian, sells the grace of God”--_Anti-Slavery Mag_, p 77 ”The first persecution against the christians, under Nero, began A D 64”--_Gregory's Dict_ ”P Rapin, the jesuit, uniformly decides in favour of the Roman writers”--_Cobbett's E
Gram_, -- 171 ”The Roman poet and epicurean philosopher Lucretius has said,” &c--_Cohen's Florida_, p 107 Spell ”calvinistic, atticisothicislicisallicism, romanize”--_Webster's El