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S H o R T· H A N D W R 1 T 1 N G. 59 7
,be finh ex.mple. JI <uos IhrO'Wn UN!>U MY ¡UI, H.
cQ1I1e'andd'lur:/1 AM ONGST uso rou 1I1QJ be d·pr:lld.uPON Mi;
the words under my. amol/gj1 ui, Up~1J IIU, as 10 N° 54-
'Thi5 rule is nOI lO be .rcrlrained to thofe prepofitioos OO~
Iy which ore dcnoled in Ihe l2ble of Ihe alph.bel by •
ringle ccoronant, as Ol!lolIg, under, UPOIl, &c. but mOly
b: ex.tended tO'Olhers-, WhlCh muft. in thu cafe be repn:·
[<oled-by Iheir fir!! con[onanl, aod · be joioed 10 lhe pro–
; as, he did il W1TH My 'Conftn/, writing rwilh tIIJ-as
in N° 5). Thi, ",di occafion no ambiguilY, fioce 'U/ dn–
llol in lhis place fighify the worrJ..'U/iII; for (ueh a rentenee
as, h. did il 'U/iJl 1J/y confinl. would be neilher [enfe nor
gramroar. lts lituation iñ the Centence, and conneél:ion with
,he proDominal adjdlioe 1I1y, plainly"mark Ihal it mu!! be
fome prepoGlion whieh begins-wilh 'UI.
And lhough feveral ¡rrt poG lions /hould begin wilh Ihe
rame. confonant, yet lhey may be wriuen iD this manoer,
pro"idcd thal Ihe preeeding or follo",ing words be fueh ..
will ferve lOdi!!:nguiOl Ihem. and fhew which of lbem mul!
n~cdsthere be mcant i as lO (he rollowingexamples : -He cam,
prwntd)'and lo~~ itQ1.lIQJ'W 11' H OUT M'l' J:.11O'Wledge¡ T OjJ09p
10fo 1nUlnan a{[;I)n 'Wor much BENEATH Hl$digni(y; 11 iJ
»ty OND M Y rrach. Wilhout 1lIJ may be wrineDas 'Wilh m),
N° 55. and Ihe words bemalh hil, beyond'mYr a. in N° 56.
A b.",inay be .diOinguifhed from , by pre,;xing lhe ini–
lial vlJwel. . Thus, in the following (entenCe ,;1 ÍJ ABOVE MY
ctm1fH'irhenJi(m. abOV(·l1;Y may'be wrote as in example 6rít:,
N° 's 7' atld be/~ulI thelll, before "'J , óehind, mi. in theCe
fenlences, 7 hiy divide.d ;1 (q"ol" BETwtEN THat'04, H e
had Ihe impudeftu ID Jo jI 8 ~ F O~ E MY fo"oe. He did ir
J1J/y :BE HI> O MY ·'!;Oa, he wrole ,as in the three I~!!
ex.mple. N° 57.
Bl1l il is tO be DOled here, that when the propoGtioos
themfdves 3re abbrcviated, as in tbefe ¡nChnces above, they
cannot help. to elt~l¡¡in olher words, as rhey did in Ihore
menlioned in ¡he beginning of Ihe 11th Rule, in whi<:.h they
were diretled tO be written plainly ; for it would be ver y
l'uzzling indeed, if Ih.. word, whieh \Vas tO alfil! io ex–
plaining others, wanttd explanadon ¡rrelf.
followed by a prepafilion and pro8oun, m,l', .ag,...bly lO
thls rule, be dcnoted b.y cheir 6dl coofon3ots\ ~Dd be join–
ed to tbe prepolitlon' and pronoun; as,fonJe o/ll'elll, nTlJ.o.I
UI, non~ (Jf Ih" 1J/, N° 62. bolh ~f Ih~JlI, whiGÍJ ~r thefll.
<ach of Ihurt, N° 63 . The "dI dOI i, infe,,~d '0 d¡/Iinguifh
lhe words from one anothe~ which begio with the fame
confoMDt; as, .none, onJ, &c. The lalter dat mufi: ncver
be omiued, a.s it is the ap;mioted way a(·writiAg che pro–
noens when joined tOprepofiiions: as, of Ihelll, N° 64. ",
Ru L6 XI V, Afler Ihe leamer has for lome lime ac–
euaomed himfdf lo lbe forego¡.g rule, he frny .Ovance a
!!ep fUTlher, and j oin Ihe ad\feros preeetliog Ihe verb" aod
Ihe rubC!anlivés following .he pronominal ad~etlives, - tO lhe
verbs and adjetli"es refpe<!liyely, denoling botb the adoerbs
and fuba.oti.., by Ihell 6r!! eonionaoll, or almo!! by l~ei.
nrll: con{onants and vowels; as for example, in tbis fen–
tenee,Jou 1110y lAFEl,Y DEp·EIiD UPON t-tV V(ORD, fofo"
d'p<nd upon my ..,ord may íland as in N° 65 . •
D ifficult as this may reem to a beginDer, yet hablt, and
a Iiule refteaion upon the nature of our )anguage, will
qu.icldy render i. eafy 10 him.- ¡.f" 0l"n experi·<nee ",iII
foon coovince him, that con~caa.lons, when judiciouOy
made, may be: more cenainly aDd c2fi ly rcad thao i'he ua ..
expcrienced -are 2pt (O imagine. lt Olay, perhapsJ for a
while al the (irn, be a good method te take the COOtraétioo1
to piece:l, writiog lO Jong.h.aod exaéHy what is given in
O,pn-hand. The fo¡egoing conlraaion [o tranfcribed would
'Chnd thus, )1)11 t1tDJ../a-- d-- upon nJ) ... u--. Here
the prepofilion "pon will foon rugge!!, Ihal Ihe prcceding
word, beginniog with. Ihe confonant d, mul! be depmd ;
~nd Ihe word denoted by i.. jnilial letrers ¡ o, eoming be–
twixt the auxiliary mllJ, and rhe Terb depelld, is by its Ú..
tuation .... according to the ufual arrangcmcDt of word:l iD.OUt'
language, plainly enough marked lO be aD adverb ; .fo Ih.t
it is.oearly Carne as ir it h~d beco "wriuen thus, rou
may fa--. /y d' pmd upon my <u--, whieh i, I~O plain a
d.fcri-plion tO pro,e a !!umbling-block to any auentive
reader.
RUL.' XV. , Many ,eommon phrafe., formed by • rub–
O. ntive preceded by ltíe prepoGtioos 'JJith, 'U/llhDUI , in, &c.
and followed by lO, of, .&e. may be verr eooveniently con–
traéted: as, ~ilh regord. refpen ; or rt.fort llce lo. N° 66.
ex.mple 6r1L H e bofoly broKe hiJ promif<, WITH-o\n A" 'l
R EGA RD TO MIS hOllour; ~,ilh()ut any regnrd /o hir, ~s in
exant.ple Cecond; i11 rda tion 10, as io the third cX3mple; in
order 10, in C~llfi'llunCe, c011lporifon, or c("ifidero/ion lo/,
in obedit'nce lo } our, ° 67. ; by rtafon of hit, by virlue of
foif, N0, 68. (i" this l. !! inUaoee: the1'ropor"ionaDly Iitrle 6
Alowl. tbat the Olal k followiog it 11 to be div~ded iDtO two
tener,:) upon atCQunl if, in Ihe f lJ1uer of, N° 69 ·
·RuLE XHI. After rhe learDer hao, by a liule pratliee,
m.d<the lan method of:>.hbreoialion familiar tO himfelf, he
may ,ventore to combine it \Vilh the roregoing, aDd join the
pre:cedihg word, the prepofi tion, and pronoun all togelher:
and as be hao learned before ro write be!ollg1 ID, as iD ex–
ample nr!!, N° 58. and as Ihe taH rule \ aughl him 10 wrile
lo 1IIt as in -example fecond, be may l\ow join themal1 10-
gether, and wrile ht/ongl t~ 1JU , exttndl lo UI. Dg ruá
rwilh me, dlPend uplJn 711~, as in N ° 59.; oh/ r:ujlíonl tlP')l1
t.hiJ , ~s iD example 6rCl, N 0 60.; and rf!!ullion agflinf/ hiJ ,
diffinjionl alllongfl hiJ, as iD the twoj following (entencrs.
Re waJ a nOlori{/'fJ1 Irai ltJr and cOllghl in an ual REB EL–
LtON AGAINST HlS 1I1ojtf/J . He "u/al an íll naluredm:Jn,
onQ al'lua"1 ef}detHJ~"rinr IO¡O"UJ DI S S EN SIOS.S AMONGS1
H lS IJdghbo:lrl, may be wrore as in N° 60.
W hen a pronoun. Or ~ prepofition alld pronoun, follow
th- yerb, and'are .Ihemfelvc. followed by a prepofilion and
pronominal adjeétive, they may 01 11 b,' joined togetber; as, 1
CO NCRATU L AT ~.D HIM UPON H tS, é ,-. 1 C OND O LED
WITH HIM Ul"ON H1S, N0 61
R ULE XVI. Commotl adv..b..1 phraf.. are, in like
manner, oflen denoted by their ioirial cc.ofooants joioed lO ..
gether; as, flr Ihe fUlure. al Ih(¡'tn~ litnr, lit prrfonl.
in IhiJ mamJer, o 70. ; in Jil.~ lIIannrr, ¡n'o ¡ rt41 T1Irl1"
furt, in /-he f amemallller.N° 71 .; iñ [0 ...uch
mu,h the more, in Ihe 1/u on lime, N° 72.; in gt'lJeJ'ill, ;11
particular, o 73.
And wben Ihe proportion of equ. lity i. exprdr,d by
¡ o--al. or Q./--OI. wilh fome ODe word.interuning,
tbey may be all joiDed [Qgetber; a~, fo much al , QI , The words 10m!, on) . nl)n~, which, ~ach, be/h, Occ.
QJ,
• As a fubn:tntive muR neceO'"tlrily foBow thc adjeétive IIIb thc:c ~""J.S no occa!ian tO 'Pl:!ce tbe point at tbc cnd
Dlow tb;¡ was a DC.