10. She had pushed her bonnet entirely off, so that it hung by the strings at the back of her neck.—J. L. Allen.
11. And even Scrooge was not so dreadfully cut up by the sad event but that he was an excellent man of business on the very day of the funeral, and solemnized it with an undoubted bargain.—Dickens.
12. The new Ranee hated the seven poor Princesses, and wanted to get them, if possible, out of the way, in order that her daughter might have all their riches.—Old Deccan Days.
Exercise 15
Analyze the following sentences:
These lofty trees
Wave not less proudly that their ancestors
Moulder beneath them.—Bryant.
2. Dante shows us the punishment of sins against God and one’s neighbor in order that we may shun them and so escape the doom that awaits them in the other world.—Lowell.
3. A man cannot bury his meanings so deep in his books but time and like-minded men will find them.—Emerson.