Part 221 (1/2)

”In the _twenty-seventh_ year of Asa king of Judah, did Zin seven days in Tirzah”--_Bible cor_ ”In the _thirty-first_ year of Asa king of Judah, began On over Israel”--_Id_ ”He cannot so deceive himself as to fancy that he is able to do a _rule-of-three_ sum”

Better--”_a sum in the rule of three_”--_Qr Rev cor_ ”The best cod are those known under the name of _Isle-of-Shoals dun-fish_”--_Balbi cor_ ”The soldiers, with _downcast eyes_, see for mercy”--_Goldsmith cor_ ”His head was covered with a coarse, _wornout_ piece of cloth”--_Id_ ”Though they had lately received a reinforcement of a thousand _heavy-armed_ Spartans”--_Id_ ”But he laid them by unopened; and, with a smile, said, 'Business _to-_ is held at _Moorestown, on_ the _Thirdday_ following the second _Secondday_”--_The Friend cor_ ”Eggharbour _Monthly Meeting_ is held _on_ the first _Secondday_”--_Id_ ”_Little-Eggharbour_ Monthly Meeting is held at Tuckerton on the second _Fifthday_ in each , the 24th of _Eleventhmonth_, 1834,”

&c--_Id_ ”In less than _one fourth_ part of the time usually devoted”--_Kirkham cor_ ”The pupil will not have occasion to use it _one tenth_ part _so_ much”--_Id_ ”The painter dips his _paintbrush_ in paint, to paint the carriage”--_Id_ ”In an ancient English version of the _New Testament_”--_Id_ ”The little boy was _bareheaded_”--_Red Book cor_ ”The hted_, did not iold”--_Id_ ”The _parkkeeper_ killed one of the deer”--_Id_ ”The fox was killed near the _brickkiln_”--_Id_ ”Here comes Esther, with her _milkpail_”--_Id_ ”The _cabinet-e_ extended along the edge of the hill”--_Id_ ”If their private interests should be _everso_ little affected”--_Id_ ”Unios are _fresh-water_ shells, vulgarly called _fresh-water_ clams”--_Id_

”Did not each poet mourn his luckless doom, Jostled by pedants out of _elbow-room_”--_Lloyd cor_

LESSON III--MIXED EXAMPLES

”The captive hovers _a while_ upon the sad re_ agreed with the contents of the letter”--_Id_ ”They have put audy _foolscap_”--_Id_ ”Have you no more manners than to rail at Hocus, that has saved that clod-pated, _numb-skulled ninny-hammer_ of yours from ruin, and all his faht pence_,) is [paid], and usually hath been paid”--_Id_ ”The king of birds, _thick-feathered_, and with full-sus, fastened his talons east and west”--_Id_ ”_To-_, as it did originally--is an idioht, to-day_”--_Johnson cor_ ”To-day goes away, and to- children, who are tried in _Gocarts_, to keep their steps fro”--_Id_ ”Which, folloell, would deolden-winged_ herald late he saw, to a poor Galilean virgin sent”--_Id_ ”My _pent-house eyebrows_ and ry lion would fain have been dealing with good _horseflesh_”--_Id_ ”A _broad-bri cor_ ”With harsh vibrations of his _three-stringed lute_”--_Id_ ”They nify a _hundred-fold_ an author's merit”--_Id_ ”I'll nail them fast to some _oft-opened_ door”--_Id_ ”Glossed over only with _saintlike_ show, still thou art bound to vice”--_Johnson's Dict, w Saintlike_ ”Take of aqua-fortis two ounces, of _quicksilver_ two drachms”--_Id cor_ ”This rainbow never appears but when it rains in the _sunshi+ne_”--_Id cor_

”Not but there are, who lad the heart with _psalms_”--_Pope_

CHAPTER IV--OF SPELLING

CORRECTIONS OF FALSE SPELLING

RULE I--FINAL F, L, OR S

”He _will_ observe the moral law, in _his_ conduct”--_Webster corrected_

”A _cliff_ is a steep bank, or a precipitous rock”--_Walker cor_ ”A needy e publications, in this country, _will_ pay a printer”--_N Webster cor_ ”I _shall_, with cheerfulness, resign my other papers to oblivion”--_Id_ ”The proposition _was_ suspended _till_ the next session of the legislature”--_Id_ ”Tenants for life _will_ make the_is_ left to lazy negroes, a state _will_ never be _well_ cultivated”--_Id_ ”The heirs of the original proprietors _still_ hold the soil”--_Id_ ”Say my annual profit on money loaned _shall_ be six per cent”--_Id_ ”No ery of business, if he could_still_”--_Id_ ”A man may _as well_ feed himself with a bodkin, _as_ with a knife of the present fashi+on”--_Id_ ”The clothes _will_ be ill washed, the food _will_ be badly cooked; you _will_ be ashamed of your wife, if she _is_ not ashamed of herself”--_Id_ ”He _will_ submit to the laws of the state while he _is_ a e writers on law forever think by tradition?”--_Id_ ”Son power in their territories”--_Id_ ”They _sell_ ies, prayers, the sound of _bells_, remission of sins, &c”--_Perkins cor_ ”And the law had sacrifices offered every day, for the sins of _all_ the people”--_Id_ ”Then it may please the Lord, they _shall_ find it to be a restorative”--_Id_ ”Perdition is repentance put _off till_ a future day”--_Maxiood and cannot _will_ evil, have nevertheless perfect liberty of _will_”--_Perkins cor_ ”Secondly, this doctrine cuts off the excuse of _all_ sin”--_Id_ ”_Knell_, the sound of a bell rung at a funeral”--_Dict cor_

”If gold with _dross_ or grain with _chaff_ you find, Select--and leave the _chaff_ and _dross_ behind”--_G Brown_

RULE II--OTHER FINALS

”The _mob_ hathwith any glutinous or viscous matter”--See _Webster's Dict_ ”_Whur_; to pronounce the letter _r_ with tooof beer and spirit sweetened” ”_Glyn_; a holloeen two len”--See _Walker's Dict_ ”_Laeon”--See _Red Book_ ”_Bun_; a small cake, a simnel, a kind of sweet bread”--See _Webster's Dict_ ”_Brunet_, or _Brunette_; a woman with a brown complexion”--See _ib_, and _Scott's Dict_ ”_Wadset_; an ancient tenure or lease of land in the Highlands of Scotland”--_Webster cor_ ”To _dod_ sheep, is to cut the wool away about their tails”--_Id_ ”In aliquem arietare _Cic_ To run full _butt_ at one”--_W Walker cor_ ”Neither your policy nor your temper would _permit_ you to killto fulfill them”--_Id_ ”The _sum_ of all this dispute is, that some _ winds, the _buzz_ and _hu timber”--_Murray's Gra”--See _Scott_ ”Creatures that _buzz_, are very co_, buy, or borrow; _but_ beware how yon find”--_Id_ ”It is better to have a house to _let_, than a house to _get_” ”Let not your tongue _cut_ your throat”--_Precept cor_ ”A little _ill save a fortunate e cor_ ”There is many a _slip_ 'twixt the cup and the _lip_”--_Id_ ”Mothers' darlings make but _milksop_ heroes”--_Id_ ”One eye-witness is worth _ten_ hearsays”--_Id_

”The judge shall _job_, the bishop bite the town, And hty dukes pack cards for half a crown”

POPE: _in Johnson's Dict, w Job_

RULE III--DOUBLING

”Friz, to curl; _frizzed_, curled; _frizzing_, curling”--_Webster cor_ ”The coism_”--_Payne cor_ ”Their extreme indolence _shunned_ every species of labour”--_Robertson cor_ ”In poverty and _strippedness_, they attend their little _ the power you have thus obtained”--_Abbott cor_ ”I began, Thou _begannest_ or _beganst_, He began, &c”--_A Murray cor_ ”Why does _began_ change its ending; as, I began, Thou _begannest_ or _beganst_?”--_Id_ ”Truth and conscience cannot be _controlled_ by any methods of coercion”--_Hints cor_ ”Dr Webster _nodded_, when he wrote _knit, knitter_, and _knitting-needle_, without doubling the _t_”--_G

Brown_ ”A wag should have wit enough to knohen other wags are _quizzing_ him” ”_Bonny_; handso_ coquetry; after the e_; a species of food etables boiled to softness in water”--See _Johnson's Dict_ ”_Pottager_; (froer, a small vessel for children's food” ”Co_; ”--_Webster cor_ ”_Inferrible_; that may be inferred or deduced froasseous_”--_Gregory cor_ ”The spark will pass through the interrupted space between the tires, and explode the _gasses_”--_Id_ ”Do we sound gasses and _gasseous_ like _cases_ and _caseous_? No: they are lasses_ and _osseous_”--_G Brown_ ”I shall not need here to e able to learn”--_Locke cor_ ”Why do lexicographers spell _thinnish_ and _mannish_ with two Ens, and _dimmish_ and _rammish_ with one Easses_”--_Peirce cor_ ”Singular, _gas_; Plural, _gasses_”--_Clark cor_ ”These are contractions from _shedded, bursted_”--_Hiley cor_ ”The Present Tense denotes what is _occurring_ at the present ti in _eth_ is of the solemn or antiquated style; as, He loveth, He walketh, He _runneth_”--_Davis cor_

”Thro' Freedo nobles and controlling kings”--_Johnson_

RULE IV--NO DOUBLING

”A _bigoted_ and tyrannical clergy will be feared”--See _Johnson, Walker_, &c ”Jacob _worshi+ped_ his Creator, leaning on the top of his staff”--_Murray's Key_, 8vo, p 165 ”For it is all _marvellously_ destitute of interest”--See _Johnson, Walker_, and _Worcester_ ”As, box, boxes; church, churches; lash, lashes; kiss, kisses; rebus, _rebuses_”--_Murray's Grao hand in hand”--See _Webster's Dict, and Worcester's, w Gossiping_ ”The substance of the Criticisossiped_ by the present precious Secretary _at_ [of] war, in Payne the bookseller's shop”--_Tooke's Diversions_, Vol i, p 187

”_Worshi+p_ ossip, gossiped, gossiper, gossiping_; _fillip, filliped, filliper, filliping_”--_Web