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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Amiable ( page 42 ).

Questions.

1. To what does lovely often apply? 2. To what does amiable always apply? 3. How do agreeable, attractive, and charming differ from amiable? Give examples. 4. Is a good-natured person necessarily agreeable? an amiable person?

Examples.

His life was ——; and the elements
So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up
And say to all the world, This was a man!

The east is blossoming! Yea a rose,
Vast as the heavens, soft as a kiss,
—— as the presence of woman is.

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