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cor_ ”_The_ verb is a part of speech declined with mood and tense”--_Id_ ”_The_ participle is a part of speech derived _from the_ verb”--_Id_ ”_The_ adverb is a part of speech joined to verbs, [participles, adjectives, or other adverbs,] to declare their signification”--_Id_ ”_The_ conjunction is a part of speech that _joins words or_ sentences together”--_Id_ ”_The_ preposition is a part of speech most commonly set before other parts”--_Id_ ”_The_ interjection is a part of speech which _betokens_ a sudden _eory”--_Blair and Murray cor_ ”We may take froory”--_Iidem_ ”And thus have you exhibited a sort of sketch of art”--_Harris cor_ ”We ,' as Mr
Harris acutely observes”--_Churchill cor_ ”But, before entering on these, I shall give one instance of _metaphor, very beautiful_, (or, one _very beautiful_ instance of e”--_Blair cor_ ”Aristotle, in his Poetics, uses _ imposed upon a word; as _the_ whole put for _a_ part, or a part for _the_ whole; _a_ species for the genus, or _the_ genus for a species”--_Id_ ”It shohat kind of apple it is of which we are speaking”--_Kirkham cor_ ”Cleon was _an other_ sort of , as a kind of reserved body”--_Id_ ”This part of speech is called _the_ verb”--_Mack cor_ ”What sort of thing is it?”--_Hiley cor_ ”What sort of charm do they possess?”--_Bullions cor_
”Dear Welsted, mark, in dirty hole, That painful animal, _the_ mole”--_Dunciad cor_
UNDER NOTE XI--ARTICLES NOT REQUISITE
”Either thou or the boys were in fault”--_Coeneral”--_Murray et al cor_ ”When the verb has reference to future tiination, rather than of passion”--_Blair cor_ ”The dislike of English Graenerally prevailed, can be attributed _only_ to the intricacy of [our] syntax”--_Russell cor_ ”Is that ornaood taste?”--_Kaood taste” Or: ”Not ood taste”--_Id_ ”And I persecuted this way unto death”--_Bible cor_ ”The sense of feeling can, indeed, give us a notion of extension”--_Addison, Spect_, No 411 ”The distributive _adjectives, each, every, either_, agree with nouns, pronouns, _or_ verbs, of the singular nuht, by a circu to other parts of speech”--_Blair cor_ ”By certain muscles which operate [in harmony, and] all at the same time”--_Murray cor_ ”It is sufficient here to have observed thusdisgusts us sooner than ee”--_Murray cor_
UNDER NOTE XII--titLES AND NAMES
”He is entitled to the appellation of _gentleman_”--_G Brown_ ”Cromwell assumed the title of Protector”--_Id_ ”Her father is honoured with the title of _Earl_”--_Id_ ”The chief hest title in the state is that of _Governor_”--_Id_ ”That boy is known by the name of _Idler_”--_Murray cor_ ”The one styled _Mufti_, is the head of theall that possessed them under one class, he called that whole class _tree_”--_Blair cor_ ”For _oak, pine_, and _ash_, were names of whole classes of objects”--_Id_ ”It is of little iive to some particular ure_”--_Id_ ”The collision of a voith itself is the racious of all combinations, and has been doomed to peculiar reprobation under the name of _hiatus_”--_Adams cor_ ”We hesitate to determine, whether _Tyrant_ alone is the nominative, or whether the noinated the customary abbreviation of _twelve ht_; of _fourteen nights_ into _fortnight_”--_Webster cor_
UNDER NOTE XIII--COMPARISONS AND ALTERNATIVES
”He is a better writer than reader”--_W Allen_ ”He was an abler uist”--_Id_ ”I should rather have an orange than _an_ apple”--_G Brown_ ”He was no less able _as_ a negotiator, than courageous _as_ a warrior”--_Sences that would not be perure is a sphere, globe, or ball”--_Churchill's Gram_, p 357
UNDER NOTE XIV--ANTECEDENTS TO WHO OR WHICH
”_The_ carriages which were formerly in use, were very clueographers rote at that time”--_Ib_ ”Those questions which a person _puts to_ hiht to be teration”-- _Mur et al cor_ ”The work is designed for the use of _those_ persons who may think it merits a place in their libraries”--_Mur cor_ ”That _those_ who think confusedly, should express themselves obscurely, is not to be wondered at”--_Id_ ”_Those_ grammarians who limit the number to two, or three, do not reflect”--_Id_ ”_The_ substantives which end in _ian_, are those that signify profession” Or: ”_Those_ substantives which end in _ian_, are _such as_ signify profession”--_Id_ ”To these overn the dative”--_Adam and Gould cor_ ”_The_ consonants are _those_ letters which cannot be sounded without the aid of a vowel”--_Bucke cor_ ”To erararararammar”--_L Murray cor_ ”This rule refers only to _those_ nouns and pronouns which have the sas which are seen, were not s _that_ do appear”--_Bible cor_ ”Man is an iain_ the sounds which he has heard”--_Dr Wilson cor_ ”But _those_ men whose business is wholly doe but their own”--_Dr
Webster cor_
UNDER NOTE XV--PARTICIPIAL NOUNS
”Great benefitof histories”--_Sewel cor_ ”And so of history”--_Bolingbroke cor_ ”It is _an_ invading of the priest's office, for any other to offer it”--_Leslie cor_ ”And thus far of _the_ for of blood _there_ is no re of land”--_Printer's Gra at once”--_Butler cor_ ”And hence the origin of _the_of parliaments”--_Dr Brown cor_ ”Next thou objectest, that _the_ having of saving light and grace presupposes conversion But that I deny: for, on the contrary, conversion _presupposes the_ having _of_ light and grace”--_Barclay cor_ ”They cried down _the_ wearing of rings and other superfluities, as we do”--_Id_ ”Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning, of _the_ plaiting _of_ the hair, and of _the_ wearing of gold, or of _the putting-on_ of apparel”--_Bible cor_ ”In _the_ spelling of derivative words, the _primitives_ must be kept whole”--_Brit Gram and Buchanan's cor_ ”And the princes offered for _the_ dedicating of the altar”--_Nu of lies, but also _of_ many unseemly truths”--_Sheffield cor_ ”We freely confess that _the_ forbearing of prayer in the wicked is sinful”--_Barclay cor_ ”For _the_ revealing of a secret, there is no rehts to _the_ coood of the State”--_Rollin cor_
UNDER NOTE XVI--PARTICIPLES, NOT NOUNS
”It is salvation to be kept fro into a pit, as truly as to be taken out of it after falling in”--_Barclay cor_ ”For in receiving and e the testiularity does not consist in having but a single rule, and forcing every thing to conform to it”--_Phil Museus appears only an idle tale, and not worth attending to”--_Say cor_ ”To be the deliverer of the captive Jews, by ordering their te the defiled”--_Discip cor_ ”A wise man will _forbear to show_ any excellence in trifles”--_Ka a book”--_Johnson, and Wright, cor_ ”To being heard with satisfaction, it is necessary that the speaker should deliver himself with ease” Perhaps better: ”_To be_ heard, &c” Or: ”_In order to be_ heard, &c”--_Sheridan cor_ ”And, to the _end of_ being well heard and clearly understood, a good and distinct articulation contributes reatest_ power of voice”--_Id_
”_Potential_ purports, _having power or will_; As, If you _would_ improve, you _should_ be still”--_Tobitt cor_
UNDER NOTE XVII--VARIOUS ERRORS
”For the same reason, a neuter verb cannot become passive”--_Lowth cor_ ”_A_ period is _a_ whole sentence complete in itself”--_Id_ ”_A_ colon, or reatest_ division, of a sentence”--_Id_ ”_A_ semicolon, or half-member, is a _smaller_ constructive part, or _a_ subdivision, of a sentence or _of_ a ain subdivided into coeneral _an_ attention to the dead languages, with a neglect of our own _tongue_”--_Webster cor_ ”One third of the importations would supply the derave _style_”--_Murray's Grareat risk of being disappointed”--_Murray cor_ ”_The_ letters are divided into vowels and consonants”--_Mur et al cor_ ”_The_ consonants are divided into mutes and semivowels”--_Iidereeable to the English idioain, it is _at_ too dear _a_ rate”--_Barclay cor_ ”A pronoun is a word used _in stead_ of a noun, to prevent too frequent _a_ repetition of it”--_Maunder cor_ ”This vulgar error ht perhaps arise froroans which too heavy _a_ load extorts from her”--_Hitchcock cor_ ”The nuular and _the_ plural”--_Bucke cor_ ”To brook no meanness, and to stoop to no dissireat mind”--_Murray cor_ ”This rave style”--_Id_ ”This use of the word _best_ suits _a_ fa to the nature of the composition, the one or _the_ other may be predominant”--_Blair cor_ ”Yet the coreat measure too early _an_ expectation of the end”--_Cay or a philippic may be pronounced by an individual of one nation upon _a_ subject of _an_ other”--_J Q Adams cor_ ”A French sermon is, for _the_ most part, a warm animated exhortation”--_Blair cor_ ”I do not envy those who think slavery no very pitiable lot”--_Channing cor_ ”The auxiliary and _the_ principal united constitute a tense”--_Murray cor_ ”There are some verbs which are defective with respect to _the_ persons”--_Id_ ”In youth, habits of industry are _the_ most easily acquired”--_Id_ ”_The_ apostrophe (') is used in place of a letter left out”--_Bullions cor_
CHAPTER III--CASES, OR NOUNS
CORRECTIONS UNDER RULE II; OF NOMINATIVES
”The whole need not a physician, but _they_ that are sick”--_Bunyan cor_ ”He will in no wise cast out _whosoever_ cometh unto him” Better: ”He will in no wise cast out _any that coht fall upon his uard”--_Hutchinson cor_ ”_Whosoever_ shall coo with him twain”--_Matt_, v, 41 ”The _ideas_ of the author have been conversant with the faults of other writers”--_Swift cor_ ”You are a reater loser than _I_, by his death” Or: ”_Thou art_ a reater loser by his death than _I_”--_Id_ ”Such _peccadilloes_ pass with him for pious frauds”--_Barclay cor_ ”In whom I am nearly concerned, and _who_, I knoould be very apt to justify my whole procedure”--_Id_ ”Do not think such a arb”--_Addison cor_ ”His wealth and _he_ bid adieu to each other”--_Priestley cor_ ”So that, 'He is greater than _I_,' will be reater than _me_'”--_Id_ ”The Jesuits had more interests at court than _he_”--_Id
and Smollett cor_ ”Tell the Cardinal that I understand poetry better than _he_”--_Iid_ ”An inhabitant of Crim Tartary was far more happy than _he_”--_Iid_ ”My father and _he_ have been very intient, and _who_, the object struck or kissed?”--_Mrs Bethune cor_ ”To find the person _who_, he ireat recoreat recompense to _any one ould help him”--_Hume and Pr cor_ ”They would be under the dominion, absolute and unliht exercise the right of judgement”--_Haynes cor_ ”They had promised to accept _whosoever_ (or _any one who_) should be born in Wales”--_Croker cor_ ”We sorrow not as _they_ that have no hope”--_Maturin cor_ ”If he suffers, he suffers as _they_ that have no hope”--_Id_ ”We acknowledge that he, and _he_ only, hath been our peacemaker”--_Gratton cor_ ”And what can be better than _he_ that made it?”--_Jenks cor_ ”None of his school-fellows is more beloved than _he_”--_Cooper cor_ ”Solomon, iser than _they_ all”--_Watson cor_ ”Those _who_ the Jews thought were the last to be saved, first entered the kingdom of God”--_Tract cor_ ”A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than both”--_Bible cor_ ”A ood company, is hardly more insupportable, than _she who of the Sarine was no small prince, restored to him a hundred thousand Roman prisoners”--_Life of Anton cor_ ”Such notions would be avowed at this time by none but rosicrucians, and fanatics as mad as _they_”--_Campbell's Rhet_, p 203 ”Unless, as I said, Messieurs, you are the ainst peaceable travellers, who lad as _we_ to escape”--_Burnes cor_ ”Sties than _they_, she turned to their literature with redoubled energy”--_Quarterly Rev cor_ ”I know not _who_ else are expected”--_Scott cor_ ”He is great, but truth is greater than _we_ all”
Or: ”He is great, but truth is greater than _any of us_”--_H Mann cor_