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2. General Observations on the Syntax; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   720.

3. False Syntax under the General Rule; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   721.

4. False Syntax under the Critical Notes; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   733.

5. Promiscuous Examples of False Syntax; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   747.

6. Chapter XIV. Questions on Syntax; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   752.

7. Chapter XV. Exercises for Writing; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   761.

PART IV.—PROSODY.

1. Introductory Definitions and Observations ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   770.

2. Chapter I.—Punctuation; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   771.

3. Obs. on Pauses, Points, Names, &c.; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   772.

4. Section I.—The Comma; its 17 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   774.

5. Errors concerning the Comma; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   779.

6. Section II.—The Semicolon; its 3 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   787.

7. Errors concerning the Semicolon; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   787.

8. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   789.

9. Section III.—The Colon; its 3 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   789.

10. Errors concerning the Colon; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    790.

11. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    791.

12. Section IV.—The Period; its 3 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    791.

13. Observations on the Period; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    792.

14. Errors concerning the Period; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    794.

15. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    795.

16. Section V.—The Dash; its 8 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    795.

17. Observations on the Dash; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    796.

18. Errors concerning the Dash; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    798.

19. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    797.

20. Section VI.—The Eroteme; its 3 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    797.

21. Observations on the Eroteme; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    798.

22. Errors concerning the Eroteme; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    798.

23. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    799.

24. Section VII.—The Ecphoneme; its 3 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    800.

25. Errors concerning the Ecphoneme; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    800.

26. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    801.

27. Section VIII.—The Curves; and their 2 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    801.

28. Errors concerning the Curves; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    802.

29. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    802.

30. Section IX.—The Other Marks; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    803.

31. Mixed Examples of Error; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    805.

32. Bad English Badly Pointed; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    806.

33. Chapter II.—Of Utterance; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    807.

34. Section I—Of Articulation; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    807.

35. Article I.—Of the Definition; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    808.

36. Article II.—Of Good Articulation; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    808.

37. Section II.—Of Pronunciation; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    808.

38. Article I.—Powers of Letters; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    808.

39. Article II.—Of Quantity; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    809.

40. Article III.—Of Accent; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    809.

41. Section III.—Of Elocution; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    810.

42. Article I.—Of Emphasis; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    810.

43. Article II.—Of Pauses; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    811.

44. Article III.—Of Inflections; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    812.

45. Article IV.—Of Tones; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    813.

46. Chapter III.—Of Figures; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    814.

47. Section I.—Figures of Orthography; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    814.

48. Section II.—Figures of Etymology; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    814.

49. Section III.—Figures of Syntax; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    815.

50. Section IV.—Figures of Rhetoric; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    818.

51. Section V.—Examples For Pursing, Praxis XIV; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    821

52. Chapter IV.—Of Versification; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    827.

53. Section I.—Of Verse; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    827.

54. Definitions and Principles; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    827.

55. Observations on Verse; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    828.

56. Section II.—Of Accent and Quantity; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    830.

57. Section III.—Of Poetic Feet; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    840.

58. Critical Observations on Theories; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    841.

59. Section IV.—Of the Kinds of Verse; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    849.

60. Order I.—Iambic Verse; its 8 Measures; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    850.

61. Order II.—Trochaic Verse; its Nature; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    860.

62. Observations on Trochaic Metre; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    860.

63. Trochaics. shown, in their 8 Measures; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    862.

64. Order III.—Anapestic Verse; its 4 Measures; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    874.

65. Observations on the Short Anapestics; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    879.

66. Order IV.—Dactylic Verse; its 8 Measures; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    880.

67. Observations on Dactylics; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    882.

68. Order V.—Composite Verse; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    884.

69. Observations on Composites; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    886.

70. Section V.—Improprieties for Correction; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    890.

71. Chapter V.—Questions on Prosody; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    891.

72. Chapter VI.—Exercises for Writing; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    895.

KEY TO THE ORAL EXERCISES.

THE KEY. PART I. ORTHOGRAPHY.

1. Chapter I.—Of Letters; Capitals; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   903.

2. Corrections under each of the 16 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   903.

3. Promiscuous corrections of Capitals; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   908.

4. Chapter II.—Of Syllables; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   909.

5. Corrections of False Syllabication; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   909.

6. Chapter III.—Of the Figure of Words; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   910.

7. Corrections under each of the 6 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   910.

8. Promiscuous corrections of Figure; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   912.

9. Chapter IV.—Of Spelling; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   914.

10. Corrections under each of the 15 Rules; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    914.

11. Promiscuous corrections of Spelling; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    919.

THE KEY. PART II. ETYMOLOGY.

1. Chapter I.—Of the Parts of Speech; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   920.

2. Remark concerning False Etymology; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   920.

3. Chapter II.—Of Articles; 5 Lessons; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   920.

4. Chapter III.—Of Nouns; 3 Lessons; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   922.

5. Chapter IV.—Of Adjectives; 3 Lessons; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   924.

6. Chapter V.—Of Pronouns; 3 Lessons; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   925.

7. Chapter VI.—Of Verbs; 3 Lessons; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   927.

8. Chapter VII.—Of Participles; 3 Lessons; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   92.

9. Chapter VIII.—Of Ad verbs; 1 Lesson; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   930.

10. Chapter IX.—Of Conjunctions; 1 Lesson; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    931.

11. Chapter X.—Of Prepositions; 1 Lesson; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    931.

12. Chapter XI.—Of Interjections; 1 Lesson; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    932.

THE KEY. PART III. SYNTAX.

1. Chapter I—Of Sentences; Remark; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   933.

2. Chapter II.—Of Articles. Corrections under the 17 Notes to Rule I; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   933.

3. Chapter III.—Of Cases, or Nouns; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   937.

4. Cor. under Rule II ; of Nominatives; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   987.

5. Cor. under Rule III ; of Apposition; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   938.

6. Cor. under Rule IV ; of Possessives; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   939.

7. Cor. under Rule V ; of Objectives; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   940.

8. Cor. under Rule VI ; of Same Cases; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   943.

9. Cor. under Rule VII ; of Objectives; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   944.

10. Cor. under Rule VIII ; of Norn. Absolute; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    945.

11. Chapter IV.—Of Adjectives. Corrections under the 16 Notes to Rule IX; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    945.

12. Chapter V.—Of Pronouns. Corrections under Rule X and its 16 Notes; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    950.

13. Corrections under Rule XI; of Pronouns; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    955.

14. Cor. under Rule XII : of Pronouns; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    955.

15. Cor. under Rule XIII ; of Pronouns; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    956.

16. Chapter VI. Of Verbs. Corrections under Rule XIV and its 10 Notes; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    956.

17. Cor. under Rule XV and its Note; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    962.

18. Cor. under Rule XVI ans its 7 Notes; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    962.

19. Cor. under Rule XVII and its 15 Notes; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    965.

20. Cor. under Rule XVIII; of Infinitives; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    970.

21. Cor. under Rule XIX ; of Infinitives; ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    971.