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is the injudicious introduction of technical words and phrases."--_Campbell cor._ "These are the rules of grammar; by observing which, you may avoid mistakes."--_L. Murray et al. cor._ "By observing the rules, you may avoid mistakes."--_Alger cor._ "By observing these rules, he succeeded."--_Frost cor._ "_The praise bestowed on him_ was his ruin."--_Id._ "_Deception_ is not _convincement_."--_Id._ "He never feared _the loss_ of a friend."--_Id._ "_The_ making _of_ books is his amusement."--_Alger cor._ "We call it _the_ declining--(or, _the declension_--) _of_ a noun."--_Ingersoll cor._ "Washington, however, pursued the same policy of neutrality, and opposed firmly _the_ taking _of_ any part in the wars of Europe."--_Hall and Baker cor._ "The following is a note of Interrogation, or _of a_ question: (?)."--_Inf. S. Gram. cor._ "The following is a note of Admiration, or _of_ wonder: (!)."--_Id._ "_The use or omission of_ the article A forms a nice distinction in the sense."--_Murray cor._ "_The_ placing _of_ the preposition before the word, _which_ it governs, is more graceful."--_Churchill cor._ (See _Lowth's Gram._, p. 96; _Murray's_, i, 200; _Fisk's_, 141; _Smith's_, 167.) "Assistance is absolutely necessary to their recovery, and _the_ retrieving _of_ their affairs."--_Bp. Butler cor._ "Which termination, [_ish_,] when added to adjectives, imports diminution, or _a_ lessening of the quality."--_Mur. and Kirkham cor._ "After what _has been_ said, will it be thought _an excess of refinement_, to suggest that the different orders are qualified for different purposes?"--_Kames cor._ "Who has nothing to think of, but _the_ killing _of_ time."--_West cor._ "It requires no nicety of ear, as in the distinguishing of tones, or _the_ measuring _of_ time."--_Sheridan cor._ "The _possessive case_ [is that form or state of a noun or pronoun, which] denotes possession, or _the relation of property_."--_S. R. Hall cor._ UNDER NOTE XIII.--PERFECT PARTICIPLES. "Garcilasso was master of the language _spoken_ by the Incas."--_Robertson cor._ "When an interesting story is _broken_ off in the middle."--_Kames cor._ "Speaking of Hannibal's elephants _driven_ back by the enemy."--_Id._ "If Du Ryer had not _written_ for bread, he would have equalled them."--_Formey cor._ "Pope describes a rock _broken_ off from a mountain, and hurling to the plain."--_Kames cor._ "I have written, Thou hast written, He hath or has written; &c."--_Ash and
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