--- nature; it is the coherent, sweetly cooperative,
not the self-distracting one.
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HELP (page 195).
QUESTIONS.
1. Is _help_ or _aid_ the stronger term? 2. Which is used in excitement
or emergency? 3. Does _help_ include _aid_ or does _aid_ include _help_?
4. Which implies the seconding of another's exertions? Do we _aid_ or
_help_ the helpless? 5. How do _cooperate_ and _assist_ differ? 6. To
what do _encourage_ and _uphold_ refer? _succor_ and _support_?
EXAMPLES.
He does not prevent a crime when he can ---- it.
Know then whatever cheerful and serene ---- the mind ---- the body
too.
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HERETIC (page 196).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is a _heretic_? a _schismatic_? 2. In what does a _heretic_
differ from his church or religious body? a _schismatic_? 3. How do a
_heretic_ and a _schismatic_ often differ in action? 4. How are the
terms _dissenter_ and _non-conformist_ usually applied?
EXAMPLES.
A man that is an ----, after the first and second admonition,
reject.
Churchmen and ---- alike resisted the tyranny of James II.
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HETEROGENEOUS (page 196).
QUESTIONS.
1. When are substances _heterogeneous_ as regards each other? 2. When is
a mixture, as cement, said to be _heterogeneous_? when _homogeneous_? 3.
What is the special significance of _non-homogeneous_? 4. How does
_miscellaneous_ differ from _heterogeneous_?
EXAMPLES.
My second son received a sort of ---- education at home.
Courtier and patriot can not mix
Their ---- politics
Without an effervescence.
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HIDE (page 197).
QUESTIONS.
1. Which is the most general term of this group, and what does it
signify? 2. Is an object _hidden_ by intention, or in what other way or
ways, if any? 3. Does _conceal_ evince intention? 4. How does _secrete_
compare with _conceal_? How is it chiefly used? 5. What is it to
_cover_? to _screen_?
EXAMPLES.
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ
speech only to ---- their thoughts.
Ye little stars! ---- your diminished rays.
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HIGH (page 198).
QUESTIONS.
1. What kind of a term is _high_? What does it signify? Give instances
of the relative use of the word. 2. How does _high_ compare
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