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INDEX
363

Complaisant 10.
Compositors 219, 230, 266, 273, 282.
Compound Passives 319-21.
Compound possessive 122-3.
Compound verbs and inversion 184-6.
Compound words 20.
Comprehensively 8.
Comprise 12.
Concision 18.
Conditionals 156-8.
Conditionals, Subjunctive 157-8.
Conditionals, subjunctive 192-3, 195.
Confusion with negatives 321-3.
Conjunctions, Compound 165-70.
Conjunctions, coordinating and subordinating 63, 255.
Consequential 17.
Consist of or in 163-4.
Content myself by 163.
Contest, vb. 12.
Continuance 10.
Continuation 10.
Continuity 10.
Contradictions in Terms 339-41.
Contumacity 45.
Coordination of Relatives 85-103.
Copula, Number 65-7.
Corelli 47.
Cornering 51.
Correctitude 21.
Coûte que coûte 27-8.
Criterion of rightness 3, 8, 41, 42, 165, 181, 347.
Crockett 200.
Cryplic 50.
Cui bono? 35-6, 306.

D

Dans cette galère 32.
Dashes 266-75.
Dashes and Stops 269-74.
Dashes, Debatable Questions 269-74.
Dashes, Double 270-1.

Dashes, Misuses 274-5.
Dashes, Types 267-9.
Dead metaphors 201-9.
Decapitable Sentences 303.
Defining Relatives 75-85.
Defining relatives in punctuation 240-1, 242-4.
Déjeuner 27.
Démarche 30.
Demean 16.
Démenti 29-30.
Demonstrative, Noun, and Participle or Adjective 344-5.
Depend upon it 213.
Dependable 43.
Deplacement 21.
Deprecate 12.
Depreciate 12.
De Quincey 80.
Desultory 18.
Détente 30.
Determinedly 47.
Differentiation 10, 11, 46, 85.
Different to 162.
Dilemma 208.
Diplomatic French 29-30.
Disagree from 163.
Dishabille 37.
Dispensable 43.
Disposable 43.
Distinction 38-9.
Distinction 217, 319.
Distinctly 355.
Distinguished 38-9.
Distrait 27.
Do and be 330.
Double dashes and brackets 286.
Double Emphasis 341.
Double event 51.
Double Harness 311-4.
Doubtful gender 67.
Doubt that 158-60.
Dovetailing of Foreign Phrases 33.

E

Each 68.
-edly 47.
E.g. 311.
Eirenicon 26.
Either 69.
Eke out 14-5.