cor. “The worst effect of it is,
that
it fixes on your mind a habit of indecision.”—
Todd
cor. “And you groan the more deeply, as
you reflect that
you have not power to shake
it off.”—
Id. “I know
of nothing that can justify the
student in having
recourse to a Latin translation of a Greek writer.”—
Coleridge
cor. “Humour is the
conceit of making
others act or talk absurdly.”—
Hazlitt
cor. “There are remarkable instances
in
which they do not affect each other.”—
Bp.
Butler cor. “
That Caesar was left out
of the commission, was not from any slight.”—
Life
cor. “Of the
thankful reception of
this toleration, I shall say no more,” Or:
“Of the
propriety of receiving this toleration
thankfully, I shall say no more.”—
Dryden
cor. “Henrietta was delighted with Julia’s
skill in working lace.”—
O.
B. Peirce cor. “And it is
because each
of them represents two different words, that the
confusion has arisen.”—
Booth cor.
“AEschylus died of a fracture of his skull,
caused by an eagle’s
dropping of a tortoise
on his head.” Or:—“caused
by
a tortoise which an eagle let fall on his
head.”—
Biog. Dict. cor.
“He doubted
whether they had it.”—
Felch
cor. “
To make ourselves clearly understood,
is the chief end of speech.”—
Sheridan
cor. “
One cannot discover in their
countenances any signs which are the natural concomitants
of the feelings of the heart.”—
Id.
“Nothing can be more common or less proper,
than to speak of a
river as emptying itself.”—
Campbell
cor. “Our
non-use of the former expression,
is owing to this.”—
Bullions cor.
UNDER NOTE IV.—DISPOSAL OF ADVERBS.
“To this generally succeeds the division, or
the laying-down of the method of the discourse.”—Dr.
Blair cor. “To the pulling-down of
strong holds.”—Bible cor. “Can
a mere buckling-on of a military weapon infuse
courage?”—Dr. Brown cor. “Expensive
and luxurious living destroys health.”—L.
Murray cor. “By frugal and temperate
living, health is preserved.” Or:
“By living frugally and temperately, we preserve
our health.”—Id. “By
the doing-away of the necessity.”—The
Friend cor. “He recommended to them, however,
the immediate calling of—(or, immediately
to call—) the whole community to the
church.”—Gregory cor. “The
separation of large numbers in this manner, certainly
facilitates the right reading of them.”—Churchill
cor. “From their mere admitting of
a twofold grammatical construction.”—Phil.
Mu. cor. “His grave lecturing of
his friend about it.”—Id. “For
the blotting-out of sin.”—Gurney
cor. “From the not-using of water.”—