“Whose business or profession prevents their attendance in the morning.”—­Ogilby cor. “And no church or officer has power over an other.”—­Lechford cor. “While neither reason nor experience is sufficiently matured to protect them.”—­Woodbridge cor. “Among the Greeks and Romans, almost every syllable was known to have a fixed and determined quantity.”  Or thus:  “Among the Greeks and Romans, all syllables, (or at least the far greater number,) were known to have severally a fixed and determined quantity.”—­Blair and Jamieson cor. “Their vanity is awakened, and their passions are exalted, by the irritation which their self-love receives from contradiction.”—­Tr. of Mad.  De Stael cor. “He and I were neither of us any great swimmer.”—­Anon.  “Virtue, honour—­nay, even self-interest, recommends the measure.”—­L.  Murray cor. (See Obs. 5th on Rule 16th.) “A correct plainness, an elegant simplicity, is the proper character of an introduction.”—­Dr. Blair cor. “In syntax, there is what grammarians call concord or agreement, and there is government.”—­Inf.  S. Gram. cor. “People find themselves able, without much study, to write and speak English intelligibly, and thus are led to think that rules are of no utility.”—­Webster cor. “But the writer must be one who has studied to inform himself well, who has pondered his subject with care, and who addresses himself to our judgement, rather than to our imagination.”—­Dr. Blair cor. “But practice has determined it otherwise; and has, in all the languages with which we are much acquainted, supplied the place of an interrogative mood, either by particles of interrogation, or by a peculiar order of the words in the sentence.”—­Lowth cor. “If the Lord hath stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering.”—­Bible cor. “But if the priest’s daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and she return unto her father’s house, as in her youth, she shall eat of her father’s meat.”—­Id. “Since we never have studied, and never shall study, your sublime productions.”—­Neef cor. “Enabling us to form distincter images of objects, than can be formed, with the utmost attention, where these particulars are not found.”—­Kames cor. “I hope you will consider that what is spoken comes from my love.”—­Shak. cor. “We shall then perceive how the designs of emphasis may be marred.”—­Rush cor. “I knew it was Crab, and went to the fellow that whips the dogs.”—­Shak. cor. “The youth was consuming by a slow malady.”—­Murray’s Gram., p. 64; Ingersoll’s, 45; Fisk, 82.  “If all men thought, spoke, and wrote alike, something resembling a perfect adjustment of these points might be accomplished.”—­Wright