1.  The death of his son greatly effected him. 2.  The Prince of Wales does not propose to send a challenge to the owner
   of the yacht Puritan.
3.  He is learning me to ride a bicycle. 4.  I cannot predicate what may hereafter happen. 5.  Will you loan me your sled for this afternoon? 6.  It is even stated on the best of authority that the Minneapolis is
   capable of attaining a speed of twenty-four knots an hour, and of
   keeping it up.
7.  Miss Duhe claims that the clairvoyant divulged many things that were
   known to her only.
8.  It is evident that whatever transpired during the interview was
   informal and private.
9.  There is little in the “Elegy” to locate the church-yard which is
   referred to.
10.  He says he cannot except the invitation. 11.  Is the Governor’s wife stopping at the Springs Hotel? 12.  Dr. H.’s well-known views have led him to champion the cause
    of Dr. B.
13.  I do not propose to disrespect[1] the Sabbath. 14.  Macaulay says Voltaire gestured[1] like a monkey. 15.  I love to see kittens play. 16.  I expect he must have arrived last night. 17.  I calculate it will rain soon. 18.  This dry weather argues ill for the corn crop. 19.  Mrs. Dennett broke open the door, and found a startling state of
    affairs.  In the hallway her daughter Grace was lying prostrate, and
    seemed to be in an unconscious state.  She awoke her daughter, who,
    after she had regained her senses, related what had transpired.
20.  Elizabeth allowed that he had given a very rational account of it. 21.  He calculates to go to-morrow morning. 22.  The Abbe was beheaded, not hung. 23.  I am looking for a fault which I cannot exactly locate. 24.  James W. Reed, who mysteriously disappeared several weeks ago, has
    been located in England.
25.  I expect you feel tired after your long walk. 26.  The strike of the tailors, which it was claimed would transpire
    yesterday, failed to materialize.
27.  Do you allow to go to town to-day? 28.  She tried to locate the places whence the sounds came. 29.  Floods in all directions.  Middle and New England States enjoy their
    annual freshets.[107]
30.  I had hard work to restrain[108] from taking some.

[107] Heading in a newspaper. [108] Consult a dictionary.

EXERCISE LXII.[109]

Illustrate by original sentences the proper use of each of these verbs:—­