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rises_ accent, quantity, emphasis, _pauses_, and _tones_."--_L. Murray cor._ "_A person may reprove others_ for their negligence, by saying, 'You have taken great care indeed.'"--_Id._ "The _word_ preceding and _the word_ following it, are in apposition to each other."--_Id._ "_He_ having finished his speech, the assembly dispersed."--_Cooper cor._ "Were the voice to fall at the close of the last line, as many a reader is in the habit of _allowing it to do_."--_Kirkham cor._ "The misfortunes of his countrymen were but negatively the effects of his wrath, _which only deprived_ them of his assistance."--_Kames cor._ "Taking them as nouns, _we may explain_ this construction thus."--_Grant cor._ "These have an active signification, _except_ those which come from neuter verbs."--_Id._ "From _its evidence_ not being universal." Or: "From the _fact that its evidence is not_ universal."--_Bp. Butler cor._ "And this faith will continually grow, _as we acquaint_ ourselves with our own nature."--_Channing cor._ "Monosyllables ending with any consonant but _f, l_, or _s_, never double the final consonant, _when it is preceded by a single vowel_; except _add, ebb_," &c.--_Kirkham's Gram._, p. 23. Or: "_Words_ ending with any consonant except _f, l_, or _s_, do not double the final letter. Exceptions. Add, ebb, &c."--_Bullions's E. Gram._, p. 3. (See my 2d Rule for Spelling, of which this is a partial copy.) "The relation of _Maria as_ being the object of the action, is expressed by the change of the noun _Maria_ to _Mariam_;" [i. e., in the _Latin_ language.]--_Booth cor._ "In analyzing a proposition, _one must_ first _divide it_ into its logical subject and predicate."--_Andrews and Stoddard cor._ "In analyzing a simple sentence, _one_ should first _resolve it_ into its logical subject and logical predicate."--_Wells cor._ UNDER NOTE XII.--OF PARTICIPLES AND NOUNS. "The _instant discovery of_ passions at their birth, is essential to our well-being."--_Kames cor._ "I am now to enter on _a consideration of_ the sources of the pleasures of taste."--_Blair cor._ "The varieties in _the use of_ them are indeed many."--_Murray cor._ "_The_ changing _of_ times and seasons, _the_ removing and _the setting-up_ of kings, belong to Providence alone."--_Id._ "_Adherence_ to the partitions, seemed the cause of France; _acceptance of_ the will, that of the house of Bourbon."--_Bolingbroke cor._ "An other source of darkness in _composition_,
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