This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 Excerpt: ...Jasper jumped over the parapet, amid a volley of shot, and replaced the flag on Fort Moultrie. 2. Lobelia, or Indian tobacco, has often been used to produce expectoration. 439. Pecu'li-um, money. Pecu'ni-a, money. Pec'ulate, V. to steal public: Pecu'niary, a. relating to property (180-7). I money (180-7). 440. Pel'l-o, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 Excerpt: ...Jasper jumped over the parapet, amid a volley of shot, and replaced the flag on Fort Moultrie. 2. Lobelia, or Indian tobacco, has often been used to produce expectoration. 439. Pecu'li-um, money. Pecu'ni-a, money. Pec'ulate, V. to steal public: Pecu'niary, a. relating to property (180-7). I money (180-7). 440. Pel'l-o, I call. Pella't-um, to call. Appeals', w, entreaties(214-1). Repeal', V. to rescind (181-2). 441. Pel'l-o, I drive. Pul's-um, to drive. 1. Compul'sory, a. forcible. Expul'sion, n. driving out (75-11). Impul'sive, a. acting from impulse (118-2). Compelled', V. constrained; forced (589). Repul'sive, a. forbidding; repelling (64-6). Repul'siveness, n. the quality of being forbidding (9). Repel' (see page 34). Expel' (see page 34). Impel' (see page 34). 1. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall " have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses; " this is effected by means of a subpoena, a writ commanding one to appear in court, which cannot be disregarded. 442. Penfd-eo, I hang. Pen!sum, to hang. 1. Pen'dulum, n. a vibrating body. 2. Propen'sity, w. inclination. 3. Appen'dix, n. something added at the end. Independ'ence, n. state of not being subject to (14-4). Perpendic'ular, a. at right angles to a given line (522-6). Prepense', a. premeditated (371-3). Suspend', V. to hang (146-3). Suspen'sion, n. interruption (75-9). 1. The length of a yard-stick is determined by the pendulum of a clock. 2. Cattle have such a propensity for salt, that they will go a great distance to obtain it. 3. In some books, difficult or important points are placed in a compendious form, in an appendix. 1. Every Government ought to appreciate the services of those wounded in its defense, and grant a pension or annuity which will enable them to live in tr...
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