“A stroke is drawed under such words.”—­Cobbett’s E. Grammar, Edition of 1832, 154.  “It is striked even, with a strickle.”—­Walkers Particles, p. 115.  “Whilst I was wandring, without any care, beyond my bounds.”—­Ib., p. 83.  “When one would do something, unless hindred by something present.”—­Johnson’s Gram.  Com., p. 311.  “It is used potentially, but not so as to be rendred by these signs.”—­Ib., p. 320.  “Now who would dote upon things hurryed down the stream thus fast?”—­Collier’s Antoninus, p. 89.  “Heaven hath timely try’d their growth.”—­Milton, Comus, l. 970.  “O! ye mistook, ye should have snatcht his wand.”—­Ib., p. 815.  “Of true virgin here distrest.”—­Ib., p. 905.  “So that they have at last come to be substitute in the stead of it.”—­Barclay’s Works, i, 339.  “Though ye have lien among the pots.”—­Psal., lxviii, 13.  “And, lo, in her mouth was an olive-leaf pluckt off.”—­FRIENDS’ BIBLE, and BRUCE’S:  Gen., viii, 11.  “Brutus and Cassius Are rid like madmen, through the gates of Rome.”—­Shak.  “He shall be spitted on.”—­Luke, xviii, 32.  “And are not the countries so overflown still situate between the tropics?”—­Bentley’s Sermons.  “Not trickt and frounc’t as she was wont, But kercheft in a comely cloud.”—­Milton, Il Penseroso, l. 123.  “To satisfy his rigor, Satisfy’d never.”—­Id., P. L., B. x, l. 804.  “With him there crucify’d.”—­Id., P. L., B. xii, l. 417.  “Th’ earth cumber’d, and the wing’d air darkt with plumes.”—­Id., Comus, l. 730.  “And now their way to Earth they had descry’d.”—­Id., P. L., B. x, l. 325.  “Not so thick swarm’d once the soil Bedropt with blood of Gorgon.”—­Ib., B. x, l. 527.  “And in a troubled sea of passion tost.”—­Ib., B. x, l. 718.  “The cause, alas, is quickly guest.”—­Swift’s Poems, p. 404.  “The kettle to the top was hoist”—­Ib., p. 274.  “In chains thy syllables are linkt.”—­Ib., p. 318.  “Rather than thus be overtopt, Would you not wish their laurels cropt?”—­Ib., p. 415.  “The hyphen, or conjoiner, is a little line, drawed to connect words, or parts of words.”—­Cobbett’s E. Gram., 1832, 150.  “In the other manners of dependence, this general rule is sometimes broke.”—­Joh.  Gram.  Com., p. 334.  “Some intransitive verbs may be rendered transitive by means of a preposition prefixt to them.”—­Grant’s Lat.  Gram., p. 66.  “Whoever now should place the accent on the first syllable of Valerius, would set every body a-laughing.”—­Walker’s Dict. “Being mocked, scourged, spitted on, and crucified.”—­Gurney’s Essays, p. 40.

   “For rhyme in Greece or Rome was never known,
    Till by barbarian deluges o’erflown.”—­Roscommon.

    “In my own Thames may I be drownded,
    If e’er I stoop beneath a crown’d-head.”—­Swift.

CHAPTER VIII.—­ADVERBS.