35 WORD BUILDING Or do [or'din is]= order, rank. Vo ve're [vo'tus] (vout) = to promise. "I have only one counsel for you - be master." sal va'tion el'e ment re luc'tant -Napoleon. can'di date nom'i nate Pres'i den cy Re pub'li can Dem'o crat nom'i nee' re spec'tive stand'ard pol'i cy campaign' is'sue 38 Of the several candidates nominated for the Presidency of the United States in 1904, Theodore Roosevelt, Republican, and Alton B. Parker, Democrat, were the successful nominees of their respective parties. As a standard bearer, each, in a measure, directed the policy of the campaign through the party committee. In their letters of acceptance, the candidates announced to the public their views on ac cept'ance the questions at issue. 39 WORD BUILDING = Fun'de re [fu'sus] (found) to melt, to pour. haz'ard dis course' ap pease' be calm' tur'bu lent pac'i fied Innocent diversion relaxes the mind. "A brave man hazards, but not his conscience." Schiller. "Let your discourse with men of business be short and comprehensive; with men of station respectful, and by no means inquisitive. Washington. Christ appeased the winds, and the turbulent seas were becalmed. The fretful child was pacified. "Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection perfect him." 43 WORD BUILDING Pli ca're [pli ca'tus] (ple, plicit, plex) = to fold, bend. Fors [for'tis] (fore) = strong. "A nation is made great only by worthy citizens." a quat'ic par'ti cle dif fuse' ap'pa ra'tus cre ate' gen'ius dil'i gence ad just' 46 "Many aquatic animals, whose food consists of small particles diffused through the water, have an apparatus for creating currents to bring such particles within their reach.” "Genius is nothing but labor and diligence." - Hogarth. I will adjust my affairs that I may ac com'mo date accommodate my friend. ab hor' cleave ges'ture Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good. "Gesture is the language of the body." 47 WORD BUILDING Gra'tus (grati, grac, gre) = pleasing, thankful. |