“That he was idle, and dishonest too,
    Was that which caused his utter overthrow.”—­Tobitt cor.

UNDER NOTE VI.—­OF COMPOUND VERBAL NOUNS.

“When it denotes subjection to the exertion of an other.”—­Booth cor. “In the passive sense, it signifies a subjection to the influence of the action.”—­Felch cor. “To be abandoned by our friends, is very deplorable.”—­Goldsmith cor. “Without waiting to be attacked by the Macedonians.”—­Id. “In progress of time, words were wanted to express men’s connexion with certain conditions of fortune.”—­Dr. Blair cor. “Our acquaintance with pain and sorrow has a tendency to bring us to a settled moderation.”—­Bp.  Butler cor. “The chancellor’s attachment to the king, secured to the monarch his crown.”—­L.  Murray et al. cor. “The general’s failure in this enterprise occasioned his disgrace.”—­ Iid. “John’s long application to writing had wearied him.”—­Iid. “The sentence may be, ’John’s long application to writing has wearied him.’”—­Wright cor. “Much depends on the observance of this rule.”—­ L.  Murray cor. “He mentioned that a boy had been corrected for his faults.”—­Alger and Merchant cor. “The boy’s punishment is shameful to him.”—­Iid. “The greater the difficulty of remembrance is, and the more important the being-remembered is to the attainment of the ultimate end.”—­Campbell cor. “If the parts in the composition of similar objects were always in equal quantity, their being-compounded (or their compounding) would make no odds.”—­Id. “Circumstances, not of such importance as that the scope of the relation is affected by their being-known”—­or, “by the mention of them.”—­Id. “A passive verb expresses the receiving of an action, or represents its subject as being acted upon; as, ‘John is beaten.’”—­Frost cor. “So our language has an other great advantage; namely, that it is little diversified by genders.”—­Buchanan cor. “The slander concerning Peter is no fault of his.”—­Frost cor. “Without faith in Christ, there is no justification.”—­Penn cor. “Habituation to danger begets intrepidity; i.e., lessens fear.”—­Bp.  Butler cor. “It is not affection of any kind, but action that forms those habits.”—­Id. “In order that we may be satisfied of the truth of the apparent paradox.”—­Campbell cor. “A trope consists in the employing of a word to signify something that is different from its original or usual meaning.”—­Blair, Jamieson, Murray, and Kirkham cor.; also Hiley.  “The scriptural view of our salvation from punishment.”—­Gurney cor. “To submit and obey, is not a renouncing of the Spirit’s leading.”—­Barclay cor.