a future,
better, and perfect revelation.”—
Keith
cor. “
Es then makes
an other and
distinct syllable.”—
Brightland
cor. “The eternal clamours of a
selfish
and factious people.”—
Dr.
Brown cor. “To those whose taste in elocution
is
but little cultivated.”—
Kirkham
cor. “They considered they had but a
sort
of gourd to rejoice in.”—
Bennet
cor. “Now there was
but one such bough,
in a spacious and shady grove.”—
Bacon
cor. “Now the absurdity of this latter supposition
will go a great way
towards making a man easy.”—
Collier
cor. “This is true of
mathematics, with
which taste has but little to do.”—
Todd
cor. “To stand prompter to a
pausing yet
ready comprehension.”—
Rush
cor. “Such an obedience as the
yoked and
tortured negro is compelled to yield to the whip
of the overseer.”—
Chalmers cor.
“For the gratification of a
momentary and
unholy desire.”—
Wayland cor.
“The body is slenderly put together; the mind,
a rambling
sort of thing.”—
Collier
cor. “The only nominative to the verb, is
officer.”—
Murray cor.
“And though
in general it ought to be
admitted, &c.”—
Blair cor. “Philosophical
writing admits of a polished,
neat, and elegant
style.”—
Id. “But notwithstanding
this defect, Thomson is a strong
and beautiful
describer.”—
Id. “So should
he be sure to be ransomed,
and many poor men’s
lives
should be saved.”—
Shak.
cor.
“Who felt the wrong, or feared
it, took alarm,
Appealed to law, and Justice
lent her arm.”—Pope cor.
LESSON IV.—ARTICLES CHANGED.
“To enable us to avoid too frequent a
repetition of the same word.”—Bucke
cor. “The former is commonly acquired in
a third part of the time.”—Burn
cor. “Sometimes an adjective becomes
a substantive; and, like other substantives, it
may have an adjective relating to it:
as, ‘The chief good.’”—L.
Murray cor. “An articulate sound is a
sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech.”—Id.
“A tense is a distinction of time:
there are six tenses.”—Maunder
cor. “In this case, an ellipsis of
the last article would be improper.”—L.
Hurray cor. “Contrast always has
the effect to make each of the contrasted objects
appear in a stronger light.”—Id.
et al. “These remarks may serve to
show the great importance of a proper
use of the articles.”—Lowth
et al. cor. “‘Archbishop Tillotson,’
says the author of a history of England,
‘died in this year.’”—Dr.
Blair cor. “Pronouns are used in stead of
substantives, to prevent too frequent a repetition
of them.”—A. Murray cor.