cor. “They said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee.”—­Bible cor. “They indeed remember the names of an abundance of places.”—­Spect. cor. “Which created a great dispute between the young and the old men.”—­Goldsmith cor. “Then shall be read the Apostles’ or the Nicene Creed.”—­Com.  Prayer cor. “The rules concerning the perfect tenses and the supines of verbs are Lily’s.”—­K.  Henry’s Gr. cor. “It was read by the high and the low, the learned and the illiterate.”—­Dr. Johnson cor. “Most commonly, both the pronoun and the verb are understood.”—­Buchanan cor. “To signify the thick and the slender enunciation of tone.”—­Knight cor. “The difference between a palatial and a guttural aspirate is very small.”—­Id. “Leaving it to waver between the figurative and the literal sense.”—­Jamieson cor. “Whatever verb will not admit of both an active and a passive signification.”—­Alex.  Murray cor. “The is often set before adverbs in the comparative or the superlative degree.”—­Id. and Kirkham cor. “Lest any should fear the effect of such a change, upon the present or the succeeding age of writers.”—­Fowle cor. “In all these measures, the accents are to be placed on the even syllables; and every line is, in general, the more melodious, as this rule is the more strictly observed.”—­L.  Murray et al. cor. “How many numbers do nouns appear to have?  Two:  the singular and the plural.”—­R.  C. Smith cor. “How many persons?  Three; the first, the second, and the third.”—­Id. “How many cases?  Three; the nominative, the possessive, and the objective.”—­Id.

   “Ah! what avails it me, the flocks to keep,
    Who lost my heart while I preserv’d the sheep:”—­or, “my sheep.”

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“The negroes are all descendants of Africans.”—­Morse cor. “Sybarite was applied as a term of reproach to a man of dissolute manners.”—­Id. “The original signification of knave was boy.”—­Webster cor. “The meaning of these will be explained, for greater clearness and precision.”—­Bucke cor. “What sort of noun is man?  A noun substantive, common.”—­Buchanan cor. “Is what ever used as three kinds of pronoun?"_—­Kirkham’s Question cor._ [Answer:  “No; as a pronoun, it is either relative or interrogative.”—­G.  Brown.] “They delighted in having done it, as well as in the doing of it.”—­R.  Johnson cor. “Both parts of this rule are exemplified in the following sentences.”—­Murray cor. “He has taught them to hope for an other and better world.”—­Knapp cor. “It was itself only preparatory to