Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant!
Let the dead Past —— its dead.
The ships of war, Congress and Cumberland, were —— by the Merrimac.
When food can not be swallowed, life may be prolonged by —— the body in nutritive fluids.
IMMINENT ([page 212]).
QUESTIONS.
1. From what language is imminent derived and with what primary sense? impending? 2. How do imminent and impending differ in present use? 3. How does threatening differ from the two words above given?
EXAMPLES.
And nodding Ilium waits the —— fall.