B.
B, its name and plur. number —its sound —in what situations silent
Bacchy, described
BE, how varied
—CONJUGATED, affirmat.
—Use of the form be for the pres. indic.
—Be, ellips. of the infin. often needlessly supposed by ALLEN et
al.
—whether it should be inserted after the verb make
—Is, contracted, giving its nom. the same form as that of the poss.
case ("A WIT'S a feather," &c., POPE)
Become, &c., whether they demand the auxiliary am or have
Besides, prep., in what cases proper to be used after else or other, in lieu of than
Between, cannot refer to more than two things —Between or betwixt, how differs in use from among or amongst —Between, betwixt, derivation of, from Sax.
Bible, the Holy, application of the name —what is shown by Italics in the text of —quotations in, how indicated —abrupt transitions in —its general accuracy of lang. —in the lang. of, ye and you, in what constructions not found
Bid, as commanding, or as promising, its construction with the infin.
Blair, Dr., unjustly censures Addison's frequent use of that, as a relative