Part 8 (1/2)

12 You could see any ---- of cabs standing in front of the theatre

13 A great ---- of books and papers covered the table

14 Gulliver asked the king of Lilliput for a large ---- of iron bars and a considerable ---- of rope

15 What ---- of paper is needed for one issue of _Harper's Weekly_?

16 Such a (an) ---- of sheep asto-day!

17 There is a large ---- of silver bullion in the Treasury waiting to be coined

ARGUMENT, PLEA

18 Every whisper in the court-rooan his--in behalf of the prisoner

19 The ---- of Sned before the court, was that he had acted in self-defence

20 The only ---- available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat

BALANCE, REMAINDER, REST

21 The ---- of the hour is spent in the study of some poem

22 I have a ---- at my banker's

23 The ---- of the boys went home

24 For the ---- of the e stayed at home

25 The account shows a ---- of 1246

26 Give John and Horace four of the six apples; you may have the ----

27 Give the ---- of our dinner to Tommy, our cat

CENTRE, MIDDLE

28 There is a crack running down the ---- of the wall

29 A table stood in the ---- of the rooh the ---- of the park

31 In the ---- of the garden was a fountain

32 He parts his hair in the ----

33 The arrow struck the ---- of the target

CHARACTER, REPUTATION

34 This man has an excellent ---- for honesty

35 Every one adreat ---- as a critic

37 Oh, I have lost my ----

38 The outlaws of Yorkshi+re were eneral le blunder

40 ---- is an idle and ot without

COMPLEMENT, COMPLIMENT

41 Present my ----s to your father

42 The shi+p has its ---- of stores

43 The ---- of an angle is the difference between the angle and a right angle

44 ”True friendshi+p loathes such oily ----”

45 In the sentence, ”He is ill,” ”ill” is the ---- of the verb ”is”

46 ”This barren verbiage, current aht coin, the tinsel clink of ----”

CONSCIENCE, CONSCIOUSNESS

47 The ---- of the purity of his motives consoled him for his unpopularity