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--- nature; it is the coherent, sweetly cooperative, not the self-distracting one. * * * * * HELP (page 195). QUESTIONS. 1. Is _help_ or _aid_ the stronger term? 2. Which is used in excitement or emergency? 3. Does _help_ include _aid_ or does _aid_ include _help_? 4. Which implies the seconding of another's exertions? Do we _aid_ or _help_ the helpless? 5. How do _cooperate_ and _assist_ differ? 6. To what do _encourage_ and _uphold_ refer? _succor_ and _support_? EXAMPLES. He does not prevent a crime when he can ---- it. Know then whatever cheerful and serene ---- the mind ---- the body too. * * * * * HERETIC (page 196). QUESTIONS. 1. What is a _heretic_? a _schismatic_? 2. In what does a _heretic_ differ from his church or religious body? a _schismatic_? 3. How do a _heretic_ and a _schismatic_ often differ in action? 4. How are the terms _dissenter_ and _non-conformist_ usually applied? EXAMPLES. A man that is an ----, after the first and second admonition, reject. Churchmen and ---- alike resisted the tyranny of James II. * * * * * HETEROGENEOUS (page 196). QUESTIONS. 1. When are substances _heterogeneous_ as regards each other? 2. When is a mixture, as cement, said to be _heterogeneous_? when _homogeneous_? 3. What is the special significance of _non-homogeneous_? 4. How does _miscellaneous_ differ from _heterogeneous_? EXAMPLES. My second son received a sort of ---- education at home. Courtier and patriot can not mix Their ---- politics Without an effervescence. * * * * * HIDE (page 197). QUESTIONS. 1. Which is the most general term of this group, and what does it signify? 2. Is an object _hidden_ by intention, or in what other way or ways, if any? 3. Does _conceal_ evince intention? 4. How does _secrete_ compare with _conceal_? How is it chiefly used? 5. What is it to _cover_? to _screen_? EXAMPLES. Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to ---- their thoughts. Ye little stars! ---- your diminished rays. * * * * * HIGH (page 198). QUESTIONS. 1. What kind of a term is _high_? What does it signify? Give instances of the relative use of the word. 2. How does _high_ compare
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