PRUDENCE ([page 294]).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is the definition of prudence? 2. How does providence differ from prudence? 3. How does care compare with prudence and providence? 4. How is frugality related to prudence? 5. How do foresight and forethought compare with each other, and both with providence?
EXAMPLES.
When desp'rate ills demand a speedy cure,
Distrust is cowardice, and —— folly.
With a —— unknown in other parts of Scotland, the peasantry have in most places planted orchards around their cottages.
PURCHASE ([page 295]).
QUESTIONS.
1. From what language is purchase derived? 2. From what is buy derived? 3. How do buy and purchase agree in meaning? What single definition would answer for either? 4. How do buy and purchase differ in use? Give instances.