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74 A GRAMMAR OF
CHAPTER XV.
Of the Interjection.
Interjections are so called because tliey are thrown in between
the parts of a sentence without making any alteration in it, and
serve to express the sudden motions and transports of the soul.
There are several sorts of interjections, such as —
1. — OF JOY. Biiy la! you Sir! or ya !
Ah ! oh ! woman ! and la ! Sir ! or
Oh ! ere'n spcyrt ! oh ! the sport ! man ! or fellow !
Ouwatta ! ho ! brave !
6. — OF ADMIRATION.
2, — OF GRIEF AND PAIN.
Cur-my-ner ! behold !
Ogh, or ugh ! oh ! Jeeagh ! see !
Ogh-cha-nee ! woe*s me ! Va shid, or vaih shid ! see there !
Bastagh ! pity !
Smerg ! woe ! 7. — of aversion.
3. — TO encourage. Cugh ! nasty ! fie !
Sut, hut ! out upon you !
Erlongs ! forward ! Br ogh ort ! deuce take you !
Er-dty-hoshiaght ! come on !
4. — TO WARN.
8. — OF laughter.
Hall, hah, hah ! ah, ah, ah !
Ass dt'aash ! softly !
Bee er dty hivoaie ! have a care ! 9. — of silence.
Snioar ! hold !
Bee dty host ! silence !
5. — TO call. Cumdtyhengcy!\nAi\yo\XY\){ii\CQ\
WJmsh ! hush !
Viiddce ya ! you woman !

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