whoseever, obj. whichever.”—­Ib., p. 38.  “WHEREEVER, adv. [where and ever.] At whatever place.”—­Webster’s Dict. “They at length took possession of all the country south of the Welch mountains.”—­Dobson’s Comp.  Gram., p. 7.  “Those Britains, who refused to submit to the foreign yoke, retired into Wales.”—­Ib., p. 6.  “Religion is the most chearful thing in the world.”—­Ib., p. 43. “Two means the number two compleatly, whereas second means only the last of two, and so of all the rest.”—­Ib., p. 44.  “Now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose sirname is Peter.”—­Ib., p. 96. (See Acts, x, 5.) “In French words, we use enter instead of inter; as, entertain, enterlace, enterprize.”—­Ib., p. 101.  “Amphiology, i. e. a speech of uncertain or doubtful meaning.”—­Ib., p. 103.  “Surprize; as, hah! hey day! what! strange!”—­Ib., p. 109.  “Names of the letters:  ai bee see dee ee ef jee aitch eye jay kay el em en o pee cue ar ess tee you voe double u eks wi zed.”—­Rev. W. Allen’s Gram., p. 3.

   “I, O, and U, at th’ End of Words require,
    The silent (e), the same do’s (va) desire.”
        —­Brightland’s Gram., p. 15.

EXERCISE IX.—­MIXED ERRORS.

“And is written for eacend, adding, ekeing.”—­Dr. Murray’s Hist. of Europ.  Lang., Vol. i, p. 222.  “The Hindus have changed ai into e, sounded like e in where.”—­Ib., Vol. ii, p. 121.  “And therefor I would rather see the cruelest usurper than the mildest despot.”—­ Philological Museum, Vol. i, p. 430.  “Sufficiently distinct to prevent our marveling.”—­Ib., i, 477.  “Possessed of this preheminence he disregarded the clamours of the people.”—­Smollett’s England, Vol. iii, p. 222.  “He himself, having communicated, administered the sacrament to some of the bye-standers.”—­Ib., p. 222.  “The high fed astrology which it nurtured, is reduced to a skeleton on the leaf of an almanac.”—­Cardell’s Gram., p. 6.  “Fulton was an eminent engineer:  he invented steam boats.”—­Ib., p. 30.  “Then, in comes the benign latitude of the doctrine of goodwill.”—­SOUTH:  in Johnson’s Dict. “Being very lucky in a pair of long lanthorn-jaws, he wrung his face into a hideous grimace.”—­SPECTATOR:  ib. “Who had lived almost four-and-twenty years under so politick a king as his father.”—­BACON:  ib., w.  Lowness.  “The children will answer; John’s, or William’s, or whose ever it may be.”—­Infant School Gram., p. 32.  “It is found tolerably easy to apply them, by practising a little guess work.”—­Cardell’s Gram., p. 91.  “For between which two links could speech makers draw the division line?”—­Ib., p. 50.  “The wonderful activity of the rope dancer who stands on his head.”—­Ib.,