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Slips of Speech Part 44

Collective nouns-- Pronouns, 135.

Commence, Begin, 38.

Commenced to write, 107.

Commercial slang, 23.

Commodious, Convenient, 26.

Common, Mutual, 28.

Common slang, 23.

Complected, 69.

Complete, Finished, Through, 39, 99.

Compound subject, 200.

Comprehend, Apprehend, 105.

Conclusion, End, 39.

Conjunctions, 156.

Conscious, Aware, 39.

Contemplate, Propose, 75.

Contemptible, Contemptuous, 52.

Continual, Continuous, 39.

Continually, Perpetually, 52.

Contractions, 118.

Convenient, Commodious, 26.

Convict, Convince, 40.

Correlatives, 162.

Could, Can, Will, 115.

Couldn't, Can't, 120.

Couple, Pair, Brace, 147.

Couple, Several, 76.

Courage, Bravery, 116.

Criterion, Datum, 144.

Crowd, 74.

Cunning, 59.

Cupfuls-- Plural compounds, 147.

Curious, 59.

Custom, Habit, 40.

Customer, Patron, 93.

Cute, 59.

Cut in half, 98.

Daren't, Dursen't, 123.

Data, Strata, 144.

Datum, Phenomenon, 144, 204.

Deface, Disfigure, 43.

Defect, Fault, 45.

Degrade, Demean, 43.

Depot, Station, 43.

Description, Kind, 44.

Didn't, Don't, 120.

Dies, Dice, 149.

Differ among themselves, 192.

Different, 191.

Differ with, From, 175.

Different from, to, than, 75, 176.

Directly, Immediately, As soon as, 77.

Disfigure, Deface, 43.

Disremember, 69.

Dispense, Dispense with, 75.

Dock, Wharf, 52.

Don't and Didn't, 120.

Don't want none, 195.

Double negatives, 194.

Double possessives, 126.

Doubt not but, 160.

Dreadful solemn-- Adjective or adverb? 152.

Drive, Ride, 76.

Drowned, Attacked, Burst, 108.

Dry, Thirsty, 75.

Due, Owing, 71.

Dursent, Daren't, 123.

Dutch, German, 75.

Each, Both, 72.

Each, Every, 71.

Each, Every, No, Not, 201.

Each other, One another, 46.

Each other's eyes-- Pronouns, 126.

Each... their-- Agreement with antecedent, 134.

Effect, Affect, 37.

Effluvia, Phenomena, 144, 204.

Either, Neither, 47, 163.

Either the... or the, 159.

Elder, Older, 91.

Eli Perkins and Chauncey Depew, 65.

Ellipsis, Analysis, 143.

Else ...besides, 49.

Else than, Other than, 159.

Emigrants, Immigrants, 78.

Empty, 86.

End, Conclusion, 39.

Endorse, Indorse, 84.

End up, 192.

Enjoy, 86.

Enjoyed poor health, 36.

Equally as well, 190.

Evacuate, Vacate, 75.

Ever, Never, 72.

Every confidence, 67.

Every, Each, 71.

Every, Each, No, Not, 201.

Everybody else's, 128.

Everybody... they-- Agreement with antecedent, 134.

Every once in awhile, 73.