UNDER RULE I.OF INTERJECTIONS, &c. (1.)

The following are the principal interjections, arranged according to the emotions which they are generally intended to indicate:1.

Occasional interjections of pity and surprise attested his interest.

His companion's little interjection, however, was irresistible.

A Christian redactor has worked over the poem, with more piety than skill; he can always be detected, and his clumsy little interjections have nothing to do with the general tenour of the poem.

Caramba (Spanish), a colloquial interjection, implying surprise and astonishment.

But, according to Rule 1st for the Ecphoneme, "Emphatic interjections, and other expressions of great emotion, are generally followed by the note of exclamation."

ERRORS RESPECTING INTERJECTIONS.

A familiar interjection; admitted by the Academy, 1878.

His sisters made some feeble united interjection.

Let what will happen, or who will go back, he cannot; he must find the sea, along those frozen rivers, through those starving countries, among tribes of stinted men, whose habitual interjection was "edui, it is hard, uttered in a querulous tone," distrusted by his followers, deserted by his guides, on, on he goes, till he sees the sea, cold, lowering, its strand bristling with foes; but he does see it.

I am well aware that they did swear by different deities or upon their swords; but never has swearing degenerated into wanton form and irreverent interjection.

But have you never found out what occasions the noise?" Her reply was a toss of the head and a peculiar snorting interjection, "Hngh!"

The Squire listened in solemn silence, elevating his eyebrows, nodding his head, trimming his pipe, with profound interjections; and finally, being appealed to for his opinion by the Doctor, delivered himself of a most portentous 'Hem!' 'I question, Doctor,' said the Squire, 'whether we should not communicate with the Secretary of State.

1.Of pure interjections but few are admitted into books.

ERRORS RESPECTING INTERJECTIONS.

A sorrowful interjection, as he closed his bag, explained all: 'Yes!'

But there was no other sign of emotion, except his half affirmative interjections, with a confessional's encouragement to empty the mind of its every affliction.

There are always coincidents of which the scheming brain has not conceived: the sudden interjection of unexpected circumstances.

I heard an apt interjection on the part of the proprietress which set them all roaring, and so lowered their self-esteem that they left summarily.

" Excited by his gloomy thoughts, he gave vent to an interjection both caustic and obscene, a memory of his soldiering days; in the presence of the gardener's widow there was no need to control himself, and the old woman was accustomed to this relief of his temper.

Presently, Robert, having completed his inspection of the other's face and costume, moves away with a characteristic interjection.