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ful thing."--_Adam's Lat. Gram._, p. 155. "When there is two verbs which are together."--_Woodworth's Gram._, p. 27. "Interjections are words used to express some passion of the mind; and is followed by a note of admiration!"--_Infant School Gram._, p. 126. "And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth."--_2 Samuel_, xviii, 25. "The opinions of the few must be overruled, and submit to the opinions of the many."--_Webster's Essays_, p. 56. "One of the principal difficulties which here occurs, has been already hinted."--_Blair's Rhet._, p. 391. "With milky blood the heart is overflown."--_Thomson, Castle of Ind_. "No man dare solicit for the votes of hiz nabors."--_Webster's Essays_, p. 344. "Yet they cannot, and they have no right to exercise it."--_Ib._, p. 56. "In order to make it be heard over their vast theatres."--_Blair's Rhet._, p. 471. "Sometimes, however, the relative and its clause is placed before the antecedent and its clause."--_Bullions, Lat. Gram._, p. 200. "Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Does sometimes counsel take--and sometimes tea." --_Kames, El. of Crit._, i, 321. EXERCISE VI.--PARTICIPLES. "On the other hand, the degrading or vilifying an object, is done successfully by ranking it with one that is really low."--_Kames, El. of Crit._, ii, 50. "The magnifying or diminishing objects by means of comparison, proceeds from the same cause."--_Ib._, i, 239. "Gratifying the affection will also contribute to my own happiness."--_Ib._, i, 53. "The pronouncing syllables in a high or a low tone."--_Ib._, ii, 77. "The crowding into one period or thought different figures of speech, is not less faulty than crowding metaphors in that manner."--_Ib._, ii, 234. "To approve is acknowledging we ought to do a thing; and to condemn is owning we ought not to do it."--_Burlamaqui, on Law_, p. 39. "To be provoked that God suffers men to act thus, is claiming to govern the word in his stead."--_Secker_. "Let every subject be well understood before passing on to another."--_Infant School Gram._, p. 18. "Doubling the _t_ in _bigotted_ is apt to lead to an erroneous accentuation of the word on the second syllable."--_Churchill's Gram._, p. 22. "Their compelling the man to serve was an act of tyranny."--_Webster's Essays_, p. 54. "One of the greatest misfortunes of the French tragedy is, its being always written in rhyme."--_Blair's Rhet._, p. 469. "Horace entitles his sat
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