94. Numbers were massacred; pronounce massacred with the accent on mas, and red like erd, as if mas'saker'd, never mas'sacreed.
95. The king of Israel and the king of Judah sat either of them on his throne; say, each of them. Either signifies the one or the other, but not both. Each relates to two or more objects, and signifies both of the two, or every one of any number taken singly. Never say "either of the three," but "each or any one of the three."
96. A respite was granted the convict; pronounce respite with the accent on res, and sound pite as pit.
97. He soon returned back; leave out back, which is implied by re in returned.
98. The horizon is the line that terminates the view; pronounce horizon with the accent on ri, and not on ho.
99. She has sang remarkably well; say, sung.
100. He had sank before assistance arrived; say, sunk.
101. I have often swam across the Tyne; say, swum.
102. I found my friend better than I expected to have found him; say, to find him.
103. I intended to have written a letter yesterday; say, to write, as however long it now is since I thought of writing, "to write" was then present to me, and must still be considered as present when I bring back that time and the thoughts of it.