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----; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long; And so make life, death, and the vast forever One grand, sweet song. * * * * * COMPANY (page 110). QUESTIONS. 1. From what is _company_ derived? What is its primary meaning? 2. For what are those associated who constitute a _company_? Is their association temporary or permanent? 3. What is the difference between _assemblage_ and _assembly_? 4. What is a _conclave_? a _convocation_? a _convention_? 5. What are the characteristics of a _group_? 6. To what use is _congregation_ restricted? How does _meeting_ agree with and differ from it? EXAMPLES. Far from the madding ----'s ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray. The room contained a large ---- of miscellaneous objects. A fellow that makes no figure in ----. A great ---- had met, but without organization or officers. If ye inquire anything concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful ----. * * * * * COMPEL (page 111). QUESTIONS. 1. What is it to _compel_? 2. What does _force_ imply? 3. What is the especial significance of _coerce_? 4. What does _constrain_ imply? In what favorable sense is it used? EXAMPLES. Even if we were not willing, they possessed the power of ---- us to do justice. Employers may ---- their employees into voting as they demand, but for the secret ballot. These considerations ---- us to aid them to the utmost of our power. * * * * * COMPLAIN (page 112). QUESTIONS. 1. By what is _complaining_ prompted? _murmuring_? _repining_? 2. Which finds outward expression, and which is limited to the mental act? 3. To whom does one _complain_, in the formal sense of the word? 4. With whom does one _remonstrate_? EXAMPLES. It is not pleasant to live with one who is constantly ----ing. The dog gave a low ---- which frightened the tramp away. * * * * * COMPLEX (page 112). QUESTIONS. 1. How does _complex_ differ from _compound_? from _composite_? 2. What is _heterogeneous_? _conglomerate_? 3. How does _complicated_ differ from _intricate_? from _involved_? * * * * * CONSCIOUS (page 116). QUESTIONS. 1. Of what things is one _aware_? of what is he _conscious_? 2. H
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