per'se vere! pu'ri ty fraught im'pulse en thu'si asm cour a'geous at tor'ney com'pe tent qual'i fied knowl'edge 111 "Persevere in purity." "Patriotism is principle fraught with high impulses and noble thoughts."-Smiles. "Enthusiasm makes weak men strong, and timid women courageous." The attorney is competent because well qualified in the knowledge of the law. In habits and temperament, tem'per a ment he is especially fitted for the office. un veil'ing vi'bra ting proph'e cy rec'om pense cor rec'tion re proach' tran'sient per'ma nent dis'po si'tion tu'tors rev'er ence pro found' con vic'tion "Heaven's harmony is universal love." 66 History is but the unveiling scroll of prophecy." - Garfield. "No work, no recompense." "Correction, when timely, is just." Keep thy conduct free from reproach." 66 "Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. "Evil dispositions need no tutors. "Above all things, reverence your self." "A profound conviction raises a man above a feeling of ridicule."— Mill. 115 WORD BUILDING Va le're (valu, vail) = to be strong, to be worth. Tes ta'ri [tes ta'tus] = to depose, to make one's will. Nun ti a're [nun ti a'tus] (nounc) = = to proclaim, to report. Mer ca'ri [mer ca'tus] (merci, merch, market) trade. = to pro nun'ci a'tion com mer'cial ly mer'chan dise e nun'ci a'tion des'ti tute suc'cor de struc'tion haugh'ty rev'er ent ap pre'ci ate con cep'tion re source' a dopt' ex pe'di ent pro long' ex ist'ence 119 "The destitute are often timid; search them out and succor them.” "Pride goeth before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.” "Only the reverent can appreciate Nature." Travel widens our conceptions. At a time when his resources were at the lowest ebb, Robinson Crusoe adopted every expedient in order to prolong his existence. Have you read the story of Crusoe? "A brutal and vicious criminal is scarcely more dangerous to his fellow-men than a self-seeking hypocrite." con'stan cy sta bil'i ty fix'ed ness es sen'tial firm'ness re sist'ance res'o lu'tion stead'i ness flight'i ness 122 Constancy of mind is opposed to fickleness and signifies strong adher ence to a chosen thing; stability or fixedness of character prevents one from changing easily, an essential quality in one who commands; firmness gives power of resistance when one's purposes or resolutions are attacked; while steadiness refers to one's course of action and is opposed to flightiness. 123 WORD BUILDING Fa'ci es (faci, fici)= a face. San ci're [sanc'tus] (sanctu, saint, sancti) = to make |