ad van'tage ten'den cy re fresh'es en cour'age de scend' silent ly van'i ty con tempt' cer'tain ty breed 75 "A great advantage of friendship is its tendency to cause a person to grow like the one he loves." 66 Friendship cheers, refreshes, and encourages us." The snow descends silently. "Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt."— Franklin. "Quit not certainty for hope. "A little neglect may breed mischief." - Franklin. 76 WORD BUILDING Dic'e re [dic'tus] = to say, to tell. pre dict' ben'e dic'tion ver'dict dic'tion a ry con tra dict' pro duce' duc'tile ab duct' con duc'tor re duc'tion I predict a storm for to-morrow. "With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come."- Whittier. "Nature never says anything that wisdom will contradict.' - Juvenal. The soil produces good crops. Gold is more ductile than iron. The jury returned a verdict of guilty against the prisoner for abducting the child. ap par'ent se cure' con tent'ed for'tune twit'ter blithely wood'bine at'mos phere o mit' ob scure' That he is welcome is apparent. Around her climb the woodbine leaves 66 Every truth that we omit obscures some truth that we should know.". Ruskin. ter'ror be stow' be stowed' re deem' ar'se nal in spect' in spect'or cer'ti fy san'i ta ry con di'tion rep'tile crawl'ing "Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts."— Longfellow. The inspector will inspect the public buildings of the city and certify to their sanitary condition. Reptiles are crawling animals. "So act that your principle of action would bear to be made law for the whole world." Ruskin. Leg'e re [lec'tus] = to choose, to gather. se lec'tion e lec'tion le'gion in'tel lect pre clude' ex clude' con clude' ex clu'sive con clusion At every election, the loyal and public-spirited citizen will exercise his right to vote. On Sunday afternoon, the city pours forth its legions to breathe fresh air. "Character is higher than intellect.” His conduct was such as to preclude an entrance into good society. "It is not the nature of true greatness to be exclusive." - Beecher. a blush' a glow' viv'id flush pet'aled clus'tered wreathe gar'land nod'ding cau'tious 84 "The Orchard rows are all ablush, On every bush a vivid flush, A drift of petaled snow; The clustered bloom with faint per- Wreathes many a garland fine, "Be swift to hear, but cautious of |