QUESTIONS.

1. How does propose in its most frequent use differ from purpose? 2. How is propose used so as to be nearly equivalent to purpose? What important difference appears in this latter use?

EXAMPLES.

I know, indeed, the evil of that I ——, but my inclination gets the better of my judgment.

Man ——s, but God disposes.


PROTRACT ([page 293]).

QUESTIONS.

1. What is it to protract? 2. What is the significance of defer and delay, and how do these words differ in usage from protract? 3. How does elongate differ from protract? 4. Is protract ordinarily favorable or unfavorable in sense? 5. Is continue favorable or unfavorable?[487]

EXAMPLES.