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Slips of Speech Part 42

A, An, 181.

Aberration of intellect, 87.

A 1,83.

A hundred others' woes-- Pronouns, 126.

Ability, Capacity, 27.

About, Almost, 28.

About, Around, 95.

Above, More than, Preceding, 111.

Above, Foregoing, 87.

Above up, 180.

Acceptance, Acceptation, 28.

Access, Accession, 28.

Accident, Injury, 28.

Accord, Give, 86.

Accordance of Verb with Subject, 198.

Collective Nouns, 203.

Compound Subjects, 200.

Each, Every, No, Not, 201.

Interrogative sentences, 199.

Or, Nor, As well as, But, Save, 201.

Phenomena, Effluvia, 204.

Poetical Construction, 201.

Singular in Meaning, 200.

Subject after the Verb, 199.

Titles of Books, 204.

Weights, Measures, and Values, 203.

Whereabouts, 204.

You was, 204.

Acoustics, Ethics, Politics, 143.

Act, Action, 86.

Adherence, Adhesion, 36.

Adjective or Adverb, 150.

Adopt, Take, 37.

Adverbs, 150.

Adverbs for Relative Pronouns, 140.

Advise, Persuade, 52.

Affect, Effect, 37.

After of-- Possessive case, 127.

After than and as-- Pronouns, 132.

After that, 159.

After the Imperative-- Pronouns, 132.

After verbs-- Participles, 171.

After the verb To be-- Pronouns, 131.

After verbs and prepositions-- Pronouns, 130.

Again, Against, 115.

Aggravate, Exasperate, 37.

Agreeably disappointed, 77.

Agreement with Antecedent-- Pronouns, 133.

Ain't, 119.

Alex. Melville Bell, 24.

Alienate, Antagonize, Oppose, 32.

Alighted, Lit, Lighted, 88.

All, Is that all? 108.

All of, 180.

All, Whole, 41, 51.

Alleviate, Relieve, 37.

Allow, Guess, Reckon, Calculate, 56.

Allowed, Said, 87.

Allude to, Refer to, 77.

Almost, About, 28.

Almost, Most, Very, 30.

Alms, Odds, Riches, 145.

Alone, Only, 113.

Alternative, 87.

Alternation, 87.

Alumna, Formula, 144, Alumnus, Terminus, Cactus, 143.

Ambiguity-- Pronouns, 135.

Among the rest, 78.

Among, Between, 175.

Amount, Number, 32.

Analysis, Crises, 143.

And, To-- Try and, 117.

Anglicized Words, 20.

Angry, Mad, 30.

Animalcules, not Animalculae, 148.

Anniversary, 87.

Answer, Reply, 32.

Antagonize, Alienate, Oppose, 32.

Anticipate, Expect, 32.

Any, At all, 32.

Anyhow, 81.

Anyways, Somewheres, Thereabouts, 78.

Apart, Aside, 78.

Apparent, Evident, 33.

Appendix, Index, 148.

Appointed you and I-- after verbs and prepositions, 130.

Appreciate highly, 189.

Apprehend, Comprehend, 105.

Archimedes' Screw, 125.

Argue, Augur, 98.

Around, About, 95.

Articles, 181.

A, An, 181.

Interchanged, 184.

Omitted, 182.

Redundant, 183.

Titles-- The Reverend, 182.

As after Equally, 190.

As... as, 162.

As, Like, 88.