cor. (5.) “A Noun is the name of any person, place, object, or thing, that exists, or that we may conceive to exist.”—­D.  C. Allen cor. (6.) “The name of every thing which exists, or of which we can form a notion, is a noun.”—­Fisk cor. (7.) “An allegory is the representation of some one thing by an other that resembles it, and that is made to stand for it.”—­Blair’s Rhet., p. 150. (8.) “Had he exhibited such sentences as contained ideas inapplicable to young minds, or such as were of a trivial or injurious nature.”—­L.  Murray cor. (9.) “Man would have others obey him, even his own kind; but he will not obey God, who is so much above him, and who made him.”—­Penn cor. (10.) “But what we may consider here, and what few persons have noticed, is,” &c.—­Brightland cor. (11.) “The compiler has not inserted those verbs which are irregular only in familiar writing or discourse, and which are improperly terminated by t in stead of ed.”—­Murray, Fisk, Hart, Ingersoll et al., cor. (12.) “The remaining parts of speech, which are called the indeclinable parts, and which admit of no variations, (or, being words that admit of no variations,) will not detain us long.”—­Dr. Blair cor.

UNDER NOTE VIII.—­THE RELATIVE AND PREPOSITION.

“In the temper of mind in which he was then.”—­Lowth’s Gram., p. 102.  “To bring them into the condition in which I am at present.”—­Add. cor. “In the posture in which I lay.”—­Lowth’s Gram., p. 102.  “In the sense in which it is sometimes taken.”—­Barclay cor. “Tools and utensils are said to be right, when they answer well the uses for which they were made.”—­Collier cor. “If, in the extreme danger in which I now am,” &c.  Or:  “If, in my present extreme danger,” &c.—­Murray’s Sequel, p. 116.  “News was brought, that Dairus [sic—­KTH] was but twenty miles from the place in which they then were.”—­Goldsmith cor. “Alexander, upon hearing this news, continued four days where he then was:”  or—­“in the place in which he then was.”—­Id. “To read in the best manner in which reading is now taught.”—­L.  Murray cor. “It may be expedient to give a few directions as to the manner in which it should be studied.”—­Hallock cor. “Participles are words derived from verbs, and convey an idea of the acting of an agent, or the suffering of an object, with the time at which it happens.” [536]—­A.  Murray cor.

   “Had I but serv’d my God with half the zeal
    With which I serv’d my king, he would not thus,
    In age, have left me naked to my foes.”—­Shak. cor.