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VII. EXERCISES ON CHAPTERS II AND III

The following is a list of corrections made to the original. The first passage is the original passage, the second the corrected one.

  • Page 5: of his manuscript Mr. George McLane Wood has of his manuscript. Mr. George McLane Wood has
  • Page 20: Compare the sentence. “The export of gold was prohibited,” Compare the sentence, “The export of gold was prohibited,”
  • Page 26: under Rule 10. But apart from this, he should follow the under Rule 9. But apart from this, he should follow the
  • Page 36: in the sense, “ordered”) is bade. in the sense, “ordered,” is bade.
  • Page 39: Effect. As noun, means result; as verb, means to bring Effect. As noun, means result; as verb, means to bring
  • Page 39: they ma ybe, are not properly facts. they may be, are not properly facts.
  • Page 42: Acts of a hostile nature. Acts of a hostile nature
  • Page 45: Dayton has adopted the commission system of government Dayton has adopted the commission system of government.
  • Page 48: embarass embarrass
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