“Solon’s the veriest fool in all the play.”—­Dryden cor. “Our author prides himself upon his great sliness and shrewdness.”—­Merchant cor. “This tense, then, implies also the signification of debeo.”—­R.  Johnson cor. “That may be applied to a subject, with respect to something accidental.”—­Id. “This latter author accompanies his note with a distinction.”—­Id. “This rule is defective, and none of the annotators have sufficiently supplied its deficiencies.”—­Id. “Though the fancied supplement of Sanctius, Scioppius, Vossius, and Mariangelus, may take place.”—­Ib. “Yet, as to the commutableness of these two tenses, which is denied likewise, they [the foregoing examples] are all one [; i.e., exactly equivalent]”—­Id. “Both these tenses may represent a futurity, implied by the dependence of the clause.”—­Id. “Cry, cries, crying, cried, crier, decrial; Shy, shier, shiest, shily, shiness; Fly, flies, flying, flier, high-flier; Sly, slier, sliest, slily, sliness; Spy, spies, spying, spied, espial; Dry, drier, driest, drily, driness.”—­Cobb, Webster, and Chalmers cor. “I would sooner listen to the thrumming of a dandizette at her piano.”—­Kirkham cor. “Send her away; for she crieth after us.”—­Matt., v, 23.  “IVIED, a. overgrown with ivy.”—­Cobb’s Dict., and Maunders.

   “Some drily plain, without invention’s aid,
    Write dull receipts how poems may be made.”—­Pope cor.

RULE XII.—­FINAL Y.

“The gayety of youth should be tempered by the precepts of age.”—­Murray cor. “In the storm of 1703, two thousand stacks of chimneys were blown down in and about London.”—­Red Book cor. “And the vexation was not abated by the hackneyed plea of haste.”—­Id. “The fourth sin of our days is lukewarmness.”—­Perkins cor. “God hates the workers of iniquity, and destroys them that speak lies.”—­Id. “For, when he lays his hand upon us, we may not fret.”—­Id. “Care not for it; but if thou mayst be free, choose it rather.”—­Id. “Alexander Severus saith, ’He that buyeth, must sell; I will not suffer buyers and sellers of offices.’”—­Id. “With these measures, fell in all moneyed men.”—­See Johnson’s Dict. “But rattling nonsense in full volleys breaks.”—­Murray’s Reader, q.  Pope. “Valleys are the intervals betwixt mountains.”—­Woodward cor. “The Hebrews had fifty-two journeys or marches.”—­Wood cor. “It was not possible to manage or steer the galleys thus fastened together.”—­Goldsmith cor. “Turkeys were not known to naturalists till after the discovery of America.”—­Gregory