34. I intend to summons him; say, summon. Summons is a noun, and not a verb.

35. Dearly beloved brethren. Pronounce beloved in three syllables, and never in two, as some clergymen do.

36. He is now forsook by every one; say, forsaken.

37. Not as I know; say, that I know.

38. He came for to do it; leave out for.

39. They have just rose from the table; say, risen.

40. He is quite as good as me; say, as good as I.

41. Many an one has done the same; say, many a one. A, and not an, is used before the long sound of u, that is to say, when u forms a distinct syllable of itself, as, a unit, union, a university. It is also used before eu, as, a euphony; and likewise before the word ewe, as, a ewe. We should also say, a youth, not an youth.

42. Many people think so; say, many persons, as people means a nation.

43. "When our ships sail among the people of the Eastern islands, those people do not ask for gold,—'iron! iron!' is the call." [From a work by a peer of literary celebrity.] Say, among the inhabitants; and, instead of those people, which is ungrammatical, say, those persons.