transgressions.”—­See Key.  “The convention then resolved themselves into a committee of the whole.”—­Inst., p. 146.  “The severity with which this denomination was treated, appeared rather to invite than to deter them from flocking to the colony.”—­H.  Adams’s View, p. 71.  “Many Christians abuse the Scriptures and the traditions of the apostles, to uphold things quite contrary to it.”—­Barclay’s Works, i, 461.  “Thus, a circle, a square, a triangle, or a hexagon, please the eye, by their regularity, as beautiful figures.”—­Blair’s Rhet., p. 46.  “Elba is remakable [sic—­KTH] for its being the place to which Bonaparte was banished in 1814.”—­See Sanborn’s Gram., p. 190.  “The editor has the reputation of his being a good linguist and critic.”—­See ib. “’Tis a Pride should be cherished in them.”—­Locke, on Ed., p. 129.  “And to restore us the Hopes of Fruits, to reward our Pains in its season.”—­Ib., p. 136.  “The comick representation of Death’s victim relating its own tale.”—­Wright’s Gram., p. 103.  “As for Scioppius his Grammar, that doth wholly concern the Latin Tongue.”—­DR. WILKINS:  Tooke’s D. P., i, 7.

   “And chiefly thee, O Spirit, who dost prefer
    Before all temples the upright heart and pure,
    Instruct me, for thou knowest.”—­Bucke’s Classical Gram., p. 45.

LESSON V.—­VERBS.

“And there was in the same country shepherds, abiding in the field.”—­SCOTT’S BIBLE:  Luke, ii. 8.  “Whereof every one bear twins.”—­COM.  BIBLE:  Sol.  Song, iv, 2.  “Whereof every one bare twins.”—­ALGER’S BIBLE:  ib. “Whereof every one beareth twins.”—­SCOTT’S BIBLE:  ib. “He strikes out of his nature one of the most divine principles, that is planted in it.”—­Addison, Spect., No. 181. “Genii, denote aerial spirits.”—­Wright’s Gram., p. 40.  “In proportion as the long and large prevalence of such corruptions have been obtained by force.”—­BP.  HALIFAX:  Brier’s Analogy, p. xvi.  “Neither of these are fix’d to a Word of a general Signification, or proper Name.”—­Brightland’s Gram., p. 95.  “Of which a few of the opening lines is all I shall give.”—­Moore’s Life of Byron.  “The riches we had in England was the slow result of long industry and wisdom.”—­DAVENANT:  Webster’s Imp.  Gram., p. 21; Phil.  Gram., 29.  “The following expression appears to be correct:—­’Much publick thanks is due.’”—­Wright’s Gram., p. 201.  “He hath been enabled to correct many mistakes.”—­Lowth’s Gram., p. x.  “Which road takest thou here?”—­Ingersoll’s Gram., p. 106.  “Learnest thou thy lesson?”—­Ib., p. 105.  “Learned they their pieces perfectly?”—­Ibid. “Thou learnedst thy task well.”—­Ibid. “There are some can’t relish the town, and others can’t away with the country.”—­WAY