I scarcely need add, that the Federal Constitution does, in the main, accord with the common law.

"Monosyllables ending with any consonant but f, l, or s, and preceded by a single vowel, never double the final consonant; excepting add, ebb," &c.Murray's Gram., p. 23; Picket's, 10; Merchant's, 13; Ingersoll's, 8; Fisk's, 44; Blair's, 7.

I hope you will excuse my adding, that I shall myself pay the charge of my sojourn here from week to week, in advance.

But Nicholas had got a grip of him, and while two of the Pymeuts hung on to the half-stunned Colonel to prevent his adding to the complication, Nicholas, with a good deal of trouble in spite of Yagorsha's help, hauled the Boy out of the hole and dragged him up on the ice-edge.

" "But man pays the war tax," he had not been able to resist adding, and the Colonel had not joined in the laugh.

"He towered head and shoulders above me, his feather head-dress adding to his stature.