preceded by an open vowel.”—­Knight, on the Greek Alphabet, p. 56.  “Such is setting up the form above the power of godliness.”—­Barclay’s Works, i, 72.  “I remember walking once with my young acquaintance.”—­ Hunt’s Byron, p 27.  “He [Lord Byron] did not like paying a debt.”—­Ib., p. 74.  “I do not remember seeing Coleridge when I was a child.”—­Ib., p. 318.  “In consequence of the dry rot’s having been discovered, the mansion has undergone a thorough repair.”—­Maunder’s Gram., p. 17.  “I would not advise the following entirely the German system.”—­DR. LIEBER:  Lit.  Conv., p. 66.  “Would it not be making the students judges of the professors?”—­Id., ib., p. 4.  “Little time should intervene between their being proposed and decided upon.”—­PROF.  VETHAKE:  ib., p. 39.  “It would be nothing less than finding fault with the Creator.”—­Ib., p. 116.  “Having once been friends is a powerful reason, both of prudence and conscience, to restrain us from ever becoming enemies.”—­Secker.  “By using the word as a conjunction, the ambiguity is prevented.”—­Murray’s Gram., i, 216.

   “He forms his schemes the flood of vice to stem,
    But preaching Jesus is not one of them.”—­J.  Taylor.

LESSON VIII.—­ADVERBS.

“Auxiliaries cannot only be inserted, but are really understood,”—­Wright’s Gram., p 209.  “He was since a hired Scribbler in the Daily Courant.”—­Notes to the Dunciad, ii, 299.  “In gardening, luckily, relative beauty need never stand in opposition to intrinsic beauty.”—­Kames, El. of Crit., ii, 330.  “I doubt much of the propriety of the following examples.”—­Lowth’s Gram., p. 44.  “And [we see] how far they have spread one of the worst Languages possibly in this part of the world.”—­Locke, on Ed., p. 341.  “And in this manner to merely place him on a level with the beast of the forest.”—­Smith’s New Gram., p. 5.  “Where, ah! where, has my darling fled?”—­Anon.  “As for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.”—­John, ix, 29.  “Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.”—­James, ii, 24.  “The Mixt kind is where the poet speaks in his own person, and sometimes makes other characters to speak.”—­Adam’s Lat.  Gram., p. 276; Gould’s, 267.  “Interrogation is, when the writer or orator raises questions and returns answers.”—­Fisher’s Gram., p. 154.  “Prevention is, when an author starts an objection which he foresees may be made, and gives an answer to it.”—­Ib., p. 154.  “Will you let me alone, or no?”—­Walker’s Particles, p. 184.  “Neither man nor woman cannot resist an engaging exterior.”—­ Chesterfield, Let. lix.  “Though the Cup be never so clean.”—­Locke, on Ed., p. 65.  “Seldom, or ever, did any one rise to eminence, by being a witty lawyer.”—­Blair’s