“England never did, nor ever shall,
    Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror.”—­Shak. cor.

LESSON IX.—­CONJUNCTIONS.

“He readily comprehends the rules of syntax, their use in the constructing of sentences, and their applicability to the examples before him.”—­Greenleaf cor. “The works of AEschylus have suffered more by time, than those of any other ancient tragedian.”—­Dr. Blair cor. “There is much more story, more bustle, and more action, than on the French theatre.”—­Id. (See Obs. 8th on Rule 16th.) “Such an unremitted anxiety, or such a perpetual application, as engrosses all our time and thoughts, is forbidden.”—­Jenyns cor. “It seems to be nothing else than the simple form of the adjective.”—­Wright cor. “But when I talk of reasoning, I do not intend any other than such as is suited to the child’s capacity.”—­Locke cor. “Pronouns have no other use in language, than to represent nouns.”—­Jamieson cor. “The speculative relied no farther on their own judgement, than to choose a leader, whom they implicitly followed.”—­Kames cor. “Unaccommodated man is no more than such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art.”—­Shak. cor. “A Parenthesis is a suggestion which is introduced into the body of a sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the grammatical construction.”—­Mur. et al. cor.  “The Caret (marked thus ^) is placed where something that happened to be left out, is to be put into the line.”—­Iid.  “When I visit them, they shall be cast down.”—­Bible cor. “Neither our virtues nor our vices are all our own.”—­Johnson and Sanborn cor. “I could not give him so early an answer as he had desired.”—­O.  B. Peirce cor. “He is not so tall as his brother.”—­Nixon cor. “It is difficult to judge whether Lord Byron is serious or not.”—­Lady Blessington cor. “Some nouns are of both the second and the third declension.”—­Gould cor. “He was discouraged neither by danger nor by misfortune.”—­Wells cor. “This is consistent neither with logic nor with history.”—­Dial cor. “Parts of sentences are either simple or compound.”—­David Blair cor. “English verse is regulated rather by the number of syllables, than by feet:”  or,—­“than by the number of feet.”—­Id. “I know not what more he can do, than pray for him.”—­Locke cor. “Whilst they are learning, and are applying themselves with attention, they are to be kept in good humour.”—­Id. “A man cannot have too much of it, nor have it too perfectly.”—­Id. “That you may so run, as to obtain; and so fight,