7. a'c_{0}.
8. c_{1}a'_{0}.
9. c'd_{0}.
10. b_{1}a_{0}.
11. d_{1}b_{0}.
12. a'd_{0}.
13. e_{1}b_{0}.
14. d_{1}e'_{0}.
15. e_{1}a'_{0}.
16. b'c_{0}.
17. a_{1}b_{0}.
18. d_{1}c_{0}.
19. a_{1}d_{0}.
20. ac_{0}.
21. de_{0}.
22. a_{1}b'_{0}.
23. h_{1}c_{0}.
24. e_{1}a_{0}.
25. e_{1}c'_{0}.
26. e_{1}c'_{0}.
27. hk'_{0}.
28. e_{1}d'_{0}.
29. l'a_{0}.
30. k_{1}b'_{0}.
_Answers to § 9._ AN9
1. Babies cannot manage crocodiles.
2. _Your_ presents to me are not made of tin.
3. All my potatoes in this dish are old ones.
4. My servants never say "shpoonj."
5. My poultry are not officers.
6. None of _your_ sons are fit to serve on a jury.
7. No pencils of mine are sugar-plums.
8. Jenkins is inexperienced.
9. No comet has a curly tail.
10. No hedge-hog takes in the _Times_.
11. This dish is unwholesome.
12. My gardener is very old.
13. All humming-birds are small.
14. No one with a hooked nose ever fails to make money.
15. No gray ducks in this village wear lace collars.
16. No jug in this cupboard will hold water.
17. These apples were grown in the sun.
18. Puppies, that will not lie still, never care to do worsted work.
19. No name in this list is unmelodious.
20. No M.P. should ride in a donkey-race, unless he has perfect
self-command.
21. No goods in this shop, that are still on sale, may be carried away.
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22. No acrobatic feat, which involves turning a quadruple somersault, is
ever attempted in a circus.
23. Guinea-pigs never really appreciate Beethoven.
24. No scentless flowers please me.
25. Showy talkers are not really well-informed.
26. None but red-haired boys learn Greek in this school.
27. Wedding-cake always disagrees with me.
28. Discussions, that go on while Tomkins is in the chair, endanger the
peacefulness of our Debating-Club.
29. All gluttons, who are children of mine, are unhealthy.
30. An egg of the Great Auk is not to be had for a song.
31. No books sold here have gilt edges, unless they are priced at 5s.
and upwards.
32. When you cut your finger, you will find Tincture of Calendula
useful.
33. _I_ have never come across a mermaid at sea.
34. All the romances in this library are well-written.
35. No bird in this aviary lives on mince-pies.
36. No plum-pudding, that has not been boiled in a cloth, can be
distinguished from soup.
37. All _your_ poems are uninteresting.
38. None of my peaches have been grown in a hot-house.
39. No pawnbroker is dishonest.
40. No kitten with green eyes will play with a gorilla.
41. All _my_ friends dine at the lower table.
42. My writing-desk is full of live scorpions.
43. No Mandarin ever reads Hogg's poems.
44. Shakespeare was clever.
45. Rainbows are not worth writing odes to.
46. These Sorites-examples are difficult.
47. All my dreams come true.
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