3. The Prince of Wales was forbidden to become king _or any other man_.
4. What is his coming or going _to you_?
5. We do those things _frequently_ which we repent of afterwards.
6. I rushed out leaving the wretch with his tale half told,
_horror-stricken at his crime_.
7. Exclamation points are scattered up and down the page by compositors
_without any mercy._
8. I want to make a present to one who is fond of chickens _for a Christmas
gift_.
+Direction.+--_Make these sentences clear by using simpler words and
phrases:_--
1. _A devastating conflagration raged_.
2. He _conducted_ her to the _altar of Hymen_.
3. A donkey has an _abnormal elongation of auricular appendages_.
4. Are you _excavating a subterranean canal?_
5. He had no _capillary substance_ on the _summit_ of his head.
6. He made a sad _faux pas_.
7. A network is anything _reticulated or decussated, with interstices at
equal distances between the intersections_.
8. Diligence is the _sine qua non_ of success.
9. She has _donned the habiliments of woe_.
10. The _deceased_ was to-day _deposited in his last resting-place_.
11. The _inmates proceeded to the sanctuary_.
12. I have _partaken of my morning repast_.
13. He _took the initiative in inaugurating the ceremony_.
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