“This would seem to say, ’I doubt nothing save one thing, namely, that he will fulfil his promise;’ whereas, that is the very thing not doubted.”—Bullions, E. Gram.. “The common use of language requires that a distinction be made between morals and manners, the former depend upon internal dispositions, the latter on outward and visible accomplishments.”—Beattie’s Moral Science. “Though I detest war in each particular fibre of my heart yet I honor the Heroes among our fathers who fought with bloody hand: Peacemakers in a savage way they were faithful to their light; the most inspired can be no more, and we, with greater light, do, it may be, far less.”—Parker’s Idea of a Church. “The Article the, like a, must have a substantive joined with it, whereas that, like one, may have it understood; thus, speaking of books, I may select one, and say, ‘give me that;’ but not, ‘give me the;’ ‘give me one;’ but not ‘give me a.’”—Bullions’s E. Gram.. “The Present tense has three distinct forms—the simple; as, I read; the emphatic; as, I do read; and the progressive; as, I am reading’.”—Ib.. “The tenses in English are usually reckoned six. The Present, the Imperfect, the Perfect, the Pluperfect, the Future, and the Future Perfect.”—Ib.. “There are three participles, the Present or Active, the Perfect or Passive, and the Compound Perfect; as, loving, loved, having loved.”—L. Murray’s Gram., 2d Edition; Alger’s; Fisk’s; Bacon’s. “The Participles are three, the Present, the Perfect, and the Compound Perfect; as, loving, loved, having loved.”—Hart’s Gram.. “Will is conjugated regularly, when it is a principal verb, as, present, I will, past, I willed, &c.”—Frazee’s Gram., Ster. Ed.; Old Ed. “And both sounds of x are compound, one is that of gz, and the other, that of ks”—Ib., Ster. Ed. “The man is happy: he is benevolent: he is useful.”—Cooper’s Murray; Pl. and Pract. Gr. “The Pronoun stands instead of the noun; as, The man is happy; he is benevolent; he is useful.’”—L. Murray’s Gram., 2d Ed. “A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word: as, ‘The man is happy,’ ‘he is benevolent,’ ‘he is useful.’”—Ib.. “A pronoun is a word, used in the room of a noun, or as a substitute for one or more words, as: the man is happy; he is benevolent; he is useful.”—Cooper’s Pl. and Pr. Gram., his Abridg. of Mur. “A common noun is the name of a sort, kind, or class of beings, or things, as: animal; tree; insect; fish; fowl”—Cooper’s Pl. and Pr. Gram. “Nouns have three persons: the first; the second; and the third.”—Ib.