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MIABLE (page 42). QUESTIONS. 1. To what does _lovely_ often apply? 2. To what does _amiable_ always apply? 3. How do _agreeable_, _attractive_, and _charming_ differ from _amiable_? Give examples. 4. Is a _good-natured_ person necessarily _agreeable_? an _amiable_ person? EXAMPLES. His life was ----; and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, This was a man! The east is blossoming! Yea a rose, Vast as the heavens, soft as a kiss, ---- as the presence of woman is. * * * * * ANALOGY (page 43). QUESTIONS. 1. What is the specific meaning of _analogy_? 2. What is _affinity_? _coincidence_? 3. Does _coincidence_ necessarily involve _resemblance_ or _likeness_? 4. What is _parity_ of _reasoning_? 5. What is a _similitude_? 6. How do _resemblance_ and _similarity_ differ from _analogy_? EXAMPLES. The two boys bore a close ---- to each other. It is not difficult to trace the ---- of the home to the state. * * * * * ANGER (page 44). QUESTIONS. 1. What are the especial characteristics of _anger_? How does it differ from _indignation_? _exasperation_? _rage_? _wrath_? _ire_? EXAMPLES. My enemy has long borne me a feeling of ----. Christ was filled with ---- at the hypocrisy of the Jews. I was overcome by a sudden feeling of ----. * * * * * ANIMAL (page 45). QUESTIONS. 1. What is an _animal_? a _brute_? a _beast_? 2. Is man an _animal_? 3. What is implied if we speak of any particular man as an _animal_? a _brute_? a _beast_? 4. What forms of existence does the word _creature_ include? 5. What are the animals of a country or region collectively called? EXAMPLES. It is only within the last half century that societies have been organized for the prevention of cruelty to ----. O that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into ----! Take a ---- out of his instinct, and you find him wholly deprived of understanding. Spurning manhood and its joys to loot, To be a lawless, lazy, sensual ----. * * * * * ANNOUNCE (page 46). QUESTIONS. 1. What is it to _announce_? 2. Does it apply chiefly to the
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