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Greek tables. [45] In _thin_. [46] In _thine_. [47] Write one letter twice. [48] This explains the words, "Whatever they may have been originally," and "to a certain extent," in s. 212. [49] Used as adverbs. [50] Used as the plurals of _he_, _she_, and _it_. [51] Different from _ilk_. [52] Or _call-s_. [53] _Thou sangest_, _thou drankest_, &c.--For a reason given in the sequel, these forms are less exceptionable than _sungest_, _drunkest_, &c. [54] The forms marked thus * are either obsolete or provincial. [55] Obsolete. [56] Sounded _wun_. [57] Pronounced _ment_. [58] Pronounced _herd_. [59] Pronounced _sed_. [60] So pronounced. [61] Pronounced _leevd_, _cleevd_, _bereevd_, _deeld_, _feeld_, _dreemd_, _lernd_. [62] Pronounced _delt_. [63] Found rarely; _bist_ being the current form.--"Deutsche Grammatik," i. 894. [64] Notwithstanding the extent to which a relative may take the appearance of a conjunction, there is always one unequivocal method of deciding its true nature. The relative is always a _part_ of the second proposition. A conjunction is _no part_ of either. [65] "Latin Prose Composition," p. 123. [66] This is worked out more fully in the "Germany of Tacitus, with Ethnological Notes," by the present author. [67] Preserved in the name of the town Wick-war. [68] "The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World," by Professor Creasy. * * * * * Elements of Moral Philosophy: ANALYTICAL, SYNTHETICAL, AND PRACTICAL. BY HUBBARD WINSLOW. 12mo. 480 pages. Price $1 50. This work is an original and thorough examination of the fundamental laws of Moral Science, and of their relations to Christianity and to practical life. It has already taken a firm stand among our highest works of literature and science. From the numerous commendations of it by our most learned and competent men, we have room for only the following brief extracts: _From the _REV. THOMAS H. SKINNER, D.D._, of the Union Theol. Sem., N.Y._ "It is a work of uncommon merit, on a subject very difficult to be treated well. His analysis is complete. He has shunned no question which his purpose required him to answer, and he has met no adversary which he has not overcome." _From _REV. L. P. HICKOK_, Vice-President of Union College._ "I deem the book well adapted to the ends proposed in the preface. The style is clear, t
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