10.  They were shriveled and colorless with the cold.

11.  On every solemn occasion he was the striking figure, even to the eclipsing of the involuntary object of the ceremony.

12. On all subjects known to man, he favored the world with his opinions.

13.  Our horses ran on a sandy margin of the road.

14.  The hero of the poem is of a strange land and a strange parentage.

15.  He locked his door from mere force of habit.

16.  The lady was remarkable for energy and talent.

17.  Roland was acknowledged for the successor and heir.

18. For my part, I like to see the passing, in town.

19.  A half-dollar was the smallest coin that could be tendered for any service.

20.  The mother sank and fell, grasping at the child.

21.  The savage army was in war-paint, plumed for battle.

22.  He had lived in Paris for the last fifty years.

23.  The hill stretched for an immeasurable distance.

24.  The baron of Smaylho’me rose with day,
      He spurred his courser on,
     Without stop or stay, down the rocky way
      That leads to Brotherstone.

25. With all his learning, Carteret was far from being a pedant.

26.  An immense mountain covered with a shining green turf is nothing, in this respect, to one dark and gloomy.

27.  Wilt thou die for very weakness?

28.  The name of Free Joe strikes humorously upon the ear of memory.

29.  The shout I heard was upon the arrival of this engine.

30.  He will raise the price, not merely by the amount of the tax.

WORDS THAT NEED WATCHING.

328.  If the student has now learned fully that words must be studied in grammar according to their function or use, and not according to form, he will be able to handle some words that are used as several parts of speech.  A few are discussed below,—­a summary of their treatment in various places as studied heretofore.

THAT.

329.  That may be used as follows: 

(1) As a demonstrative adjective.

     That night was a memorable one.—­STOCKTON.

(2) As an adjective pronoun.

     That was a dreadful mistake.—­WEBSTER.

(3) As a relative pronoun.

     And now it is like an angel’s song,
     That makes the heavens be mute.—­COLERIDGE.

(4) As an adverb of degree.

     That far I hold that the Scriptures teach.—­BEECHER.

(5) As a conjunction:  (a) Of purpose.

     Has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might
     behold this joyous day.—­WEBSTER.