plural”—­Id. “Though they may be able to meet every reproach which any one of their fellows may prefer.”—­Chalmers cor. “Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such a one as Paul the aged.”—­Bible cor.; also Webster.  “A people that jeoparded their lives unto death.”—­Bible cor. “By preventing too great an accumulation of seed within too narrow a compass.”—­The Friend cor. “Who fills up the middle space between the animal and the intellectual nature, the visible and the invisible world.”—­Addison cor. “The Psalms abound with instances of the harmonious arrangement of words.”—­Murray cor. “On an other table, were a ewer and a vase, likewise of gold.”—­Mirror cor. “TH is said to have two sounds, a sharp and a flat.”—­Wilson cor. “The SECTION (Sec.) is sometimes used in the subdividing of a chapter into lesser parts.”—­Brightland cor. “Try it in a dog, or a horse, or any other creature.”—­Locke cor. “But particularly in the learning of languages, there is the least occasion to pose children.”—­Id. “Of what kind is the noun RIVER, and why?”—­R.  C. Smith cor. “Is WILLIAM’S a proper or a common noun?”—­Id. “What kind of article, then, shall we call the?” Or better:  “What then shall we call the article the?”—­Id.

   “Each burns alike, who can, or cannot write,
    Or with a rival’s, or a eunuch’s spite.”—­Pope cor.

LESSON II.—­NOUNS, OR CASES.

“And there are stamped upon their imaginations ideas that follow them with terror and affright.”—­Locke cor. “There’s not a wretch that lives on common charity, but’s happier than I.”—­Ven.  Pres. cor. “But they overwhelm every one who is ignorant of them.”—­H.  Mann cor. “I have received a letter from my cousin, her that was here last week.”—­Inst., p. 129. “Gentlemen’s houses are seldom without variety of company.”—­Locke cor. “Because Fortune has laid them below the level of others, at their masters’ feet.”—­Id. “We blamed neither John’s nor Mary’s delay.”—­Nixon cor. “The book was written by order of Luther the reformer.”—­Id. “I saw on the table of the saloon Blair’s sermons, and somebody’s else, (I forget whose,) and [about the room] a set of noisy children.”—­Byron cor. “Or saith he it altogether for our sake?”—­Bible cor. “He was not aware that the Duke was his competitor.”—­Sanborn cor. “It is no condition of an adjective, that the word must be placed before a noun.”  Or:  “It is no condition on which a word becomes an adjective, that it must be placed before