Lat. and Eng.  Gram., p. 282.  “Nouns which follow active verbs, are not in the nominative case.”—­Blair’s Gram., p. 14.  “It is a solemn duty to speak plainly of wrongs, which good men perpetrate.”—­Channing’s Emancip., p. 71.  “Gathering of riches is a pleasant torment.”—­Treasury of Knowledge, Dict., p. 446.  “It [the lamentation of Helen for Hector] is worth the being quoted.”—­Coleridge’s Introd., p. 100. “Council is a noun which admits of a singular and plural form.”—­Wright’s Gram., p. 137.  “To exhibit the connexion between the Old and the New Testaments.”—­Keith’s Evidences, p. 25.  “An apostrophe discovers the omission of a letter or letters.”—­Guy’s Gram, p. 95.  “He is immediately ordained, or rather acknowledged an hero.”—­Pope, Preface to the Dunciad.  “Which is the same in both the leading and following State.”—­Brightland’s Gram., p. 86.  “Pronouns, as will be seen hereafter, have a distinct nominative, possessive, and objective case.”—­Blair’s Gram., p. 15.  “A word of many syllables is called polysyllable.”—­Beck’s Outline of E. Gram., p. 4.  “Nouns have two numbers, singular and plural.”—­Ib., p. 6.  “They have three genders, masculine, feminine, and neuter.”—­Ib., p. 6.  “They have three cases, nominative, possessive, and objective.”—­Ib., p. 6.  “Personal Pronouns have, like Nouns, two numbers, singular and plural.  Three genders, masculine, feminine, and neuter.  Two cases, nominative and objective.”—­Ib., p. 10.  “He must be wise enough to know the singular from plural.”—­Ib., p. 20.  “Though they may be able to meet the every reproach which any one of their fellows may prefer.”—­Chalmers, Sermons, p. 104.  “Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged.”—­Ep. to Philemon, 9.  “Being such one as Paul the aged.”—­Dr. Webster’s Bible.  “A people that jeoparded their lives unto the death.”—­Judges, v, 18.  “By preventing the too great accumulation of seed within a too narrow compass.”—­The Friend, Vol. vii, p. 97.  “Who fills up the middle space between the animal and intellectual nature, the visible and invisible world.”—­Addison, Spect., No. 519.  “The Psalms abound with instances of an harmonious arrangement of the words.”—­Murray’s Gram., Vol. i, p. 339.  “On another table were an ewer and vase, likewise of gold.”—­N.  Y. Mirror, xi, 307. “Th is said to have two sounds sharp, and flat.”—­Wilson’s Essay on Gram., p. 33.  “Section (Sec.) is used in subdividing of a chapter into lesser parts.”—­Brightland’s Gram., p. 152.  “Try it in a Dog or an Horse or any other Creature.”—­Locke, on Ed., p. 46.  “But particularly in learning of Languages there is least occasion for poseing of Children.”—­Ib., p. 296.  “What kind of a noun is river, and why?”—­Smith’s New Gram., p. 10.  “Is William’s a proper or common noun?”—­Ib., p. 12.  “What kind of an article, then, shall we call the?”—­Ib., p. 13.