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nderfoot."--_Ib._, p. v. "They Vey'd with one another in these things."--_Ib._, p. 220. "Epamanondas was far the most accomplished of the Thebans."--_Cooper's New Gram._, p. 27. "Whoever and Whichever, are thus declined. Sing. and Plur. _nom._ whoever, _poss._ whoseever, _obj._ whomever. Sing. and Plu. _nom._ whichever, _poss._ 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 thi