a God?”—­CICERO:—­Dr. Gibbons.  “It is now submitted to an enlightened public, with little desire on the part of the Author, than its general utility.”—­Town’s Analysis, 9th Ed., p. 5.  “This will sufficiently explain the reason, that so many provincials have grown old in the capital without making any change in their original dialect.”—­Sheridan’s Elocution, p. 51.  “Of these they had chiefly three in general use, which were denominated accents, and the term used in the plural number.”—­Ib., p. 56.  “And this is one of the chief reasons, that dramatic representations have ever held the first rank amongst the diversions of mankind.”—­Ib., p. 95.  “Which is the chief reason that public reading is in general so disgusting.”—­Ib., p. 96.  “At the same time that they learn to read.”—­Ib., p. 96.  “He is always to pronounce his words exactly with the same accent that he speaks them.”—­Ib., p. 98.  “In order to know what another knows, and in the same manner that he knows it.”—­Ib., p. 136.  “For the same reason that it is in a more limited state assigned to the several tribes of animals.”—­Ib., p. 145.  “Were there masters to teach this, in the same manner as other arts are taught.”—­Ib., p. 169.

   “Whose own example strengthens all his laws;
    And is himself that great Sublime he draws.”—­Pope, on Crit., l. 680.

LESSON IX.—­PREPOSITIONS.

“The word so has, sometimes, the same meaning with also, likewise, the same.”—­Priestley’s Gram., p. 137.  “The verb use relates not to pleasures of the imagination, but to the terms of fancy and imagination, which he was to employ as synonymous.”—­Blair’s Rhet., p. 197.  “It never can view, clearly and distinctly, above one object at a time.”—­Ib., p. 94.  “This figure [Euphemism] is often the same with the Periphrasis.”—­Adam’s Gram., p. 247; Gould’s, 238.  “All the between time of youth and old age.”—­Walker’s Particles, p. 83.  “When one thing is said to act upon, or do something to another.”—­Lowth’s Gram., p. 70.  “Such a composition has as much of meaning in it, as a mummy has life.”—­Journal of Lit.  Convention, p. 81.  “That young men of from fourteen to eighteen were not the best judges.”—­Ib., p. 130.  “This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy.”—­2 Kings, xix, 3.  “Blank verse has the same pauses and accents with rhyme.”—­Kames, El. of Crit., ii, 119.  “In prosody, long syllables are distinguished by ([=]), and short ones by what is called breve ([~]).”—­Bucke’s Gram., p. 22.  “Sometimes both articles are left out, especially in poetry.”—­Ib., p. 26.  “In the following example, the pronoun and participle are omitted:  [He being] ’Conscious of his own weight and importance, the aid of others was not solicited.’”—­Murray’s