4. A fool's bolt is soon shot.
5. The tadpole, or polliwog, becomes a frog.
6. An idle brain is the devil's workshop.
7. Mahomet, or Mohammed, was born in the year 569 and died in 632.
8. They scaled Mount Blanc--a daring feat.
They | scaled | Mount Blanc ( feat )
======|===================== =======
| \a \daring
+Explanation+.--_Feat_ is explanatory of the sentence, _They scaled Mount
Blanc_, and in the diagram it stands, enclosed in curves, on a short line
placed after the sentence line.
9. Bees communicate to each other the death of the queen, by a rapid
interlacing of the antennae. [Footnote: For uses of _each other_ and
_one another_, see Lesson 124.]
+Explanation+.--_Each other_ may be treated as one term, or _each_ may be
made explanatory of _bees_.
10. The lamp of a man's life has three wicks--brain, blood, and breath.
+Explanation.+--Several words may together be explanatory of one.
11. The turtle's back-bone and breast-bone--its shell and coat of
armor--are on the outside of its body.
back-bone shell
=============\ ========\
'\ /' \ | are
and' \==========(======/ 'and \=)=|=======
' / \turtle's \its \ ' / |
breast-bone '/ \The \' coat /
=============/ ========/
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