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PDFneuter.”—Frost et al. cor.;
also L. Mur. et al.; also Hendrick:
Inst., p. 35. (6.) “The Singular denotes
one; the Plural, more than one.”—Hart
cor. (7.) “There are three cases; viz.,
the Nominative, the Possessive, and the Objective.”—Hendrick
cor. (8.) “Nouns have three cases; the nominative,
the possessive, and the objective.”—Kirkham
cor. (9.) “In English, nouns have three cases;
the nominative, the possessive, and the
objective.”—Smith cor.
(10.) “Grammar is divided into four parts; namely,
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, Prosody.”—Hazen.
(11.) “It is divided into four parts; viz.,
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, Prosody.”—Mur.
et al. cor. (12.) “It is divided into four
parts; viz., Orthography. Etymology, Syntax,
Prosody.”—Bucke cor. (13.)
“It is divided into four parts; namely, Orthography,
Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.”—Lennie,
Bullions, et al. (14.) “It is divided into
four parts; viz., Orthography, Etymology, Syntax,
and Prosody.”—Hendrick cor.
(15.) “Grammar is divided into four parts; viz.,
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.”—Chandler
cor. (16.) “It is divided into four parts;
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.”—Cooper
and Frost cor. (17.) “English Grammar has
been usually divided into four parts; viz., Orthography,
Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.”—Nutting
cor. (18.) “Temperance leads to happiness;
intemperance, to misery.”—Hiley
and Hart cor. (19, 20.) “A friend exaggerates
a man’s virtues; an enemy, his crimes.”—Hiley
cor.; also Murray. (21.) “Many writers
use a plural noun after the second of two numeral
adjectives; thus, ’The first and second pages
are torn.’”—Bullions cor.
(22.) “Of these, [i. e., of Cases,] the
Latin has six; the Greek, five; the German, four;
the Saxon, six; the French, three; &c.”—Id.
“In ing it ends, when
doing is expressed;
In d, t, n, when suffering’s
confessed.”—Brightland cor.
MIXED EXAMPLES CORRECTED.
“In old books, i is often used for j; v, for u; vv, for w; and ii or ij, for y.”—Hart cor. “The forming of letters into words and syllables, is also called Spelling.”—Id. “Labials are formed chiefly by the lips; dentals, by the teeth; palatals, by the palate; gutturals, by the throat; nasals, by the nose; and linguals, by the tongue.”—Id. “The labials are p, b, f, v; the dentals, t, d, s, z; the palatals, g soft and j; the gutturals, k, q, and c and g hard; the nasals, m and n; and the linguals, l and r.”—Id.
