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Ja'ce re [jac'tus] = to throw, to hurl, to cast.
Reji ce re [re jec'tus] = to throw back.

For ma're [for ma'tus] = to form, to shape, to make.

"Never will God reject a soul that sincerely loves him."- Coleridge. Numerous objections to every truth are always advanced.

The live, energetic man will inject enthusiasm into any project.

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"The work of reformation is child's

ref'or ma'tion play to that of making your friends

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believe you have reformed."- Conway. "Love may transform me to an

oint'ment e met'ic

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Shakespeare.

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"For while the treason I detest, the traitor I love."- Hoole.

Each religion of the world has a sacred book.

To read in a reclining position strains the eyes.

A Chinaman's favorite present to a parent is a coffin.

"The afflictions to which we are accustomed do not disturb us."

The diagram was well drawn.

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"Let honesty be as the breath of thy soul, and never forget to have a penny when all thy expenses are enumerated and paid.” — Franklin.

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"To be attractive to all sorts of people, one must have great readiness of sympathy."

"Contentment is a pearl of great price; and whoever procures it, though at the expense of a thousand desires, makes a wise and happy purchase."

"It is tormenting to fear what one cannot overcome."

"Who hath a greater combat than he that laboreth to overcome self?" -Thomas à Kempis.

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"Self-control and self-discipline are

the beginnings of practical wisdom."

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Nothing sits so gracefully upon children as habitual respect and dutiful deportment toward their parents."

"The taste for collecting autographs is not confined to modern times."

"Confession is cheap, but reformation is often costly."

Plato defined man as a featherless biped.

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Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy.
Ph.G., Graduate of Pharmacy.
R.S.V.P., Please reply.
U.S. M., United States Mail.
U. S. N., United States Navy.

Attorney.
M.C., Member of viz., namely.
Congress.

M.P., Member of Parliament.

PREFIXES AND THEIR MEANINGS

a, ab, abs from, away.

=

ad (ac, af, al, an, ap, ar, as, at) = to.

an te (ant), fore, pre before.

=

con (co, cog, col, com) = with, together. con tra (con tro, coun ter), an ti =

ob (obs, oc, of, op) =

} against or opposite.

dis (di, dif) = asunder, apart, opposite of.

in (ig, il, ir, im) = not, in, into, on.

en (em, el) in, into, on, to make.

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sub (suc, suf, sug, sur, sus, sup) = under, after. bi (bis) dis (di) = two, twice.

per (par, pel) = through, thoroughly.

inter (intel) = between, among.

a = at, to, in, on.

su per, sur, hy per, ex tra, pre ter = over, beyond.

in tra, in tro = in, into, within.

pro (pol, pur) = for, forth, forward.

ex (e, yc, ef) = out, out of.

sub ter, un der= under, beneath.

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