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  (4) All the animals in the yard are mine;

  (5) I admit every animal, that I trust, into my study;

  (6) The only animals, that are really willing to beg when told to do so, are dogs.

Univ.
“animals”;
a
 = admitted to my study;
b
 = animals that I trust;
c
 = dogs;
d
 = gnawing bones;
e
 = in the yard;
h
 = my;
k
 = willing to beg when told.

57.

  (1) Animals are always mortally offended if I fail to notice them;

  (2) The only animals that belong to
me
are in that field;

  (3) No animal can guess a conundrum, unless it has been properly trained in a Board-School;

  (4) None of the animals in that field are badgers;

  (5) When an animal is mortally offended, it always rushes about wildly and howls;

  (6) I never notice any animal, unless it belongs to me;

  (7) No animal, that has been properly trained in a Board-School, ever rushes about wildly and howls.

Univ.
“animals”;
a
 = able to guess a conundrum;
b
 = badgers;
c
 = in that field;
d
 = mortally offended;
e
 = my;
h
 = noticed by me;
k
 = properly trained in a Board-School;
l
 = rushing about wildly and howling.

58.

  (1) I never put a cheque, received by me, on that file, unless I am anxious about it;

  (2) All the cheques received by me, that are not marked with a cross, are payable to bearer;

  (3) None of them are ever brought back to me, unless they have been dishonoured at the Bank;

  (4) All of them, that are marked with a cross, are for amounts of over £100;

  (5) All of them, that are not on that file, are marked “not negotiable”;

  (6) No cheque of yours, received by me, has ever been dishonoured;

  (7) I am never anxious about a cheque, received by me, unless it should happen to be brought back to me;

  (8) None of the cheques received by me, that are marked “not negotiable,” are for amounts of over £100.

Univ.
“cheques received by me”;
a
 = brought back to me;
b
 = cheques that I am anxious about;
c
 = honoured;
d
 = marked with a cross;
e
 = marked ‘not negotiable’;
h
 = on that file;
k
 = over £100;
l
 = payable to bearer;
m
 = your.

59.

  (1) All the dated letters in this room are written on blue paper;

  (2) None of them are in black ink, except those that are written in the third person;

  (3) I have not filed any of them that I can read;

  (4) None of them, that are written on one sheet, are undated;

  (5) All of them, that are not crossed, are in black ink;

  (6) All of them, written by Brown, begin with “Dear Sir”;

  (7) All of them, written on blue paper, are filed;

  (8) None of them, written on more than one sheet, are crossed;

  (9) None of them, that begin with “Dear Sir,” are written in the third person.

Univ.
“letters in this room”;
a
 = beginning with “Dear Sir”;
b
 = crossed;
c
 = dated;
d
 = filed;
e
 = in black ink;
h
 = in third person;
k
 = letters that I can read;
l
 = on blue paper;
m
 = on one sheet;
n
 = written by Brown.

60.

  (1) The only animals in this house are cats;

  (2) Every animal is suitable for a pet, that loves to gaze at the moon;

  (3) When I detest an animal, I avoid it;

  (4) No animals are carnivorous, unless they prowl at night;

  (5) No cats fails to kill mice;

  (6) No animals ever take to me, except what are in this house;

  (7) Kangaroos are not suitable for pets;

  (8) None but carnivora kill mice;

  (9) I detest animals that do not take to me;

(10) Animals, that prowl at night, always love to gaze at the moon.

Univ.
“animals”;
a
 = avoided by me;
b
 = carnivora;
c
 = cats;
d
 = detested by me;
e
 = in this house;
h
 = kangaroos;
k
 = killing mice;
l
 = loving to gaze at the moon;
m
 = prowling at night;
n
 = suitable for pets;
r
 = taking to me.

 

CHAPTER II.

ANSWERS.

AN1
Answers to § 1.

  1.“All”

     

Sign of Quantity.

 

“persons represented by the Name ‘I’” (or “I’s”)

     

Subject.

 

“are”

     

Copula.

 

“persons who have been out for a walk”

     

Predicate.

 

or, more briefly,

“All | ‘I’s | are | persons who have been out for a walk”.

  2.
“All | ‘I’s | are | persons who feel better”.

  3.
“No | persons who are not ‘John’ | are | persons who have read the letter”.

  4.
“No | Members of the Class ‘you and I’ | are | old persons”.

  5.
“No | fat creatures | are | creatures that run well”.

  6.
“No | not-brave persons | are | persons deserving of the fair”.

  7.
“No | not-pale persons | are | persons who look poetical”.

  8.
“Some | judges | are | persons who lose their tempers”.

  9.
“All | ‘I’s | are | persons who do not neglect important business”.

10.
“All | difficult things | are | things that need attention”.

11.
“All | unwholesome things | are | things that should be avoided”.

12.
“All | laws passed last week | are | laws relating to excise”.

13.
“All | logical studies | are | things that puzzle me”.

14.
“No | persons in the house | are | Jews”.

15.
“Some | not well-cooked dishes | are | unwholesome dishes”.

16.
“All | unexciting books | are | books that make one drowsy”.

17.
“All | men who know what they’re about | are | men who can detect a sharper”.

18.
“All | Members of the Class ‘you and I’ | are | persons who know what they’re about”.

19.
“Some | bald persons | are | persons accustomed to wear wigs”.

20.
“All | fully occupied persons | are | persons who do not talk about their grievances”.

21.
“No | riddles that can be solved | are | riddles that interest me”.

 

AN2
Answers to § 2.

1

2

 

 

3

4

 

 

5

6

 

 

7

8

 

 

9

10

 

 

11

12

 

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