Gallicisms, defined, 10. Gander, feminine
corresponding to, 21. Gender, nouns of different,
21. Genius, plural of, 21. Genus, plural
of, 21. Gerunds, 50-51. Get, principal
parts of, 61. Go, principal parts of, 61.
Good reading, the foundation of good writing and speaking,
8. GOOD USE, 3-11; defined, 6; conversation and,
7; newspapers and, 7;
not to be learned from any one book or
writer, 7; to be learned
from good reading, 8; and from dictionaries,
9; and from books
like the “Foundations of Rhetoric,”
9.
Good, well, distinguished, 109. Goose,
masculine corresponding to, 21. Gorgeous, 124.
Gotten for got, 61. Grand, 124.
Gums for overshoes, 4.
Habit, custom, distinguished, 30. Halo,
plural of, 18. Hang, principal parts of, 61.
Happen, transpire, distinguished, 96. Hart,
feminine of, 21. He, him, himself, proper choice
among, 43-45. He, his, him, for mankind in
general, 58. Healthy, healthful, wholesome,
distinguished, 122-123. Heifer, masculine corresponding
to, 21. Her, herself, she, proper choice among,
43-45. Hero, feminine corresponding to, 21.
HILL, A.S., quoted, 6, 8, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32,
33, 54, 61, 62, 74,
89, 92, 95, 99, 100, 113, 119, 122, 123,
133, 134, 135, 140, 143, 144.
Him, his, before verbal nouns, 61. Him,
himself, he, proper choice among, 43-45. Hind,
masculine corresponding to, 21. Hire, let, lease,
distinguished, 95. His, him, before verbal
nouns, 51. Home, distinguished from house,
23; preposition before, 140. How, 144. Human,
humane, distinguished, 123. Hung, hanged,
distinguished, 61. Hypothesis, plural of, 21.
I, me, myself, proper choice among, 43-45. Identity, identification, distinguished, 31. Illusion, allusion, delusion, distinguished, 25. Illy, 110. Immigration, emigration, distinguished, 30. Import, importance, distinguished, 81. Improprieties, defined, 10. Impugn, impute, distinguished, 93. In, at, into, on, distinguished, 134-135. In addition to, words joined to the subject by, 89. Index, plurals of, 19. Indicative, use of the perfect, 78; indicative or subjunctive, 82-89. Infinitive, tenses of the, 78-79; adverbs between to and the, 133. Inquire, investigate, distinguished, 100. Insure, secure, distinguished, 100. Intend, calculate, distinguished, 94. Invent, discover, distinguished, 31. Investigate, inquire, distinguished, 100. It, its, before verbal nouns, 51.
Junto, plural of, 18.