Where an equal poise of hope and fear
Does arbitrate the ——, my nature is
That I incline to hope rather than fear,
And gladly banish squint suspicion.
EVERY ([page 158]).
QUESTIONS.
1. In what are all and both alike? any, each, and every? 2. How does any differ from each and every? 3. How do each and every differ from all? 4. How does each compare with every? with both? 5. What does either properly denote? In what other sense is it often used? What is the objection to the latter use?
EXAMPLES.
—— person in the room arose to his feet.
A free pardon was offered to —— who should instantly lay down their arms.
As the garrison marched out, the victorious troops stood in arms on —— side of the way.
In order to keep his secret inviolate, he revealed it privately to —— of his most intimate friends.