Whoever has once become notorious by base ——, even if he speaks truth gains no belief.

The first and the worst of all —— is to cheat oneself.


FRIENDLY ([page 178]).

QUESTIONS.

1. What does friendly signify as applied to persons, or as applied to acts? 2. How does the adjective friendly compare in strength with the noun friend?[439] 3. What is the special meaning of accessible? of companionable and sociable? of cordial and genial?

EXAMPLES.

He that hath friends must show himself ——.

A fellow feeling makes one wondrous ——.