connection is _armor_ used in modern warfare?
EXAMPLES.
---- on ---- clashing brayed
Horrible discord.
There is constant rivalry between irresistible projectiles and
impenetrable ----.
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ARMY (page 56).
QUESTIONS.
1. What are the essentials of an _army_? 2. Is an _army_ large or small?
3. What term would be applied to a _multitude_ of armed men without
order or organization? 4. In what sense is _host_ used? _legion_?
EXAMPLES.
For the ---- is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and
the generous, prodigal; miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very
rarely seen.
The still-discordant wavering ----.
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ARRAIGN (page 56).
QUESTIONS.
1. To what kind of proceedings do _indict_ and _arraign_ apply? 2. How
is one _indicted_? How _arraigned_? 3. How do these words differ from
_charge_? _accuse_? _censure_?
EXAMPLES.
The criminal was ---- for trial for his offenses.
Religion does not ---- or exclude unnumbered pleasures, harmlessly
pursued.
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ARTIFICE (page 58).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is an _artifice_? a _device_? _finesse_? 2. In what sense are
_cheat_, _maneuver_, and _imposture_ always used? 3. In what sense is
_trick_ commonly used? 4. What is a _fraud_? 5. Is _wile_ used in a good
or a bad sense? 6. Does the good or the bad sense commonly attach to the
words _artifice_, _contrivance_, _ruse_, _blind_, _device_, and
_finesse_?
EXAMPLES.
Those who can not gain their ends by force naturally resort to ----.
The enemy were decoyed from their defenses by a skilful ----.
Quips and cranks and wanton ----,
Nods and becks and wreathed smiles.
Whoever has even once become notorious by base ----, even if he
speaks the truth, gains no belief.
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ARTIST (page 58).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is an _artist_? an _artisan_? 2. What is an _artificer_? How
related to _artist_ and _artisan_?
EXAMPLES.
The power depends on the depth of the ----'s insight of that object
he contemplates.
Infuse into the purpose with which you follow the various
employments and professions of life the sense of beauty, and you are
transformed at once from an ---- into an ----.
If too many ---- turn shopkeepers, the whole nat
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