“How pale each worshipful and reverend guest
    Rise from a clergy or a city feast!”—­Pope, Sat. ii, l. 75.

UNDER THE RULE ITSELF.—­VERB BEFORE THE NOMINATIVE.

“Where was you born?  In London.”—­Buchanan’s Syntax, p. 133.  “There is frequent occasions for commas.”—­Ingersoll’s Gram., p. 281.  “There necessarily follows from thence, these plain and unquestionable consequences.”—­Priestley’s Gram., p. 191.  “And to this impression contribute the redoubled effort.”—­Kames, El. of Crit., ii, 112.  “Or if he was, was there no spiritual men then?”—­Barclay’s Works, iii, 86.  “So by these two also is signified their contrary principles.”—­Ib., iii, 200.  “In the motions made with the hands, consist the chief part of gesture in speaking.”—­Blair’s Rhet., p. 336.  “Dare he assume the name of a popular magistrate?”—­Duncan’s Cicero, p. 140.  “There was no damages as in England, and so Scott lost his wager.”—­Byron.  “In fact there exists such resemblances.”—­Kames, El. of Crit., ii, 64.  “To him giveth all the prophets witness.”—­Crewdson’s Beacon, p. 79.  “That there was so many witnesses and actors.”—­Addison’s Evidences, p. 37.  “How does this man’s definitions stand affected?”—­Collier’s Antoninus, p. 136.  “Whence comes all the powers and prerogatives of rational beings?”—­Ib., p. 144.  “Nor does the Scriptures cited by thee prove thy intent.”—­Barclay’s Works, i, 155.  “Nor do the Scripture cited by thee prove the contrary.”—­Ib., i, 211.  “Why then cite thou a Scripture which is so plain and clear for it?”—­Ib., i, 163.  “But what saith the Scriptures as to respect of persons among Christians?”—­Ib., i, 404.  “But in the mind of man, while in the savage state, there seems to be hardly any ideas but what enter by the senses.”—­Robertson’s America, i, 289.  “What sounds have each of the vowels?”—­Griscom’s Questions.  “Out of this has grown up aristocracies, monarchies, despotisms, tyrannies.”—­Brownson’s Elwood, p. 222.  “And there was taken up, of fragments that remained to them, twelve baskets.”—­ Luke, ix, 17.  “There seems to be but two general classes.”—­Day’s Gram., p. 3.  “Hence arises the six forms of expressing time.”—­Ib., p. 37.  “There seems to be no other words required.”—­Chandler’s Gram., p. 28.  “If there is two, the second increment is the syllable next the last.”—­Bullions, Lat.  Gram., 12th Ed., p. 281.  “Hence arises the following advantages.”—­Id., Analyt. and Pract.  Gram., 1849, p. 67.  “There is no data by which it can be estimated.”—­J.  C. Calhoun’s Speech, March 4, 1850.  “To this class belong the Chinese [language], in which we have nothing but naked roots.”—­Fowler’s E. Gram., 8vo, 1850, p. 27.  “There was several other grotesque figures that presented themselves.”—­ Spect., No. 173.  “In these consist that sovereign good which ancient sages so much extol.”—­Percival’s Tales, ii, 221.  “Here comes those I have done good to against my will.”—­Shak., Shrew.  “Where there is more than one auxiliary.”—­O.  B. Peirce’s Gram., p. 80.