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Par. 67.] PARTICIPLES. 51 Conjunction, Participle. or Relative Verb. Pronoun. running while he was running carrying o who was carrying smashing and it smashed looking > when he looked back seeing when he saw staring that (Conj.) people were staring beginning that (Conj.) she was beginning saying and he said looking a while she looked lying which were lying waiting who are waiting Passive, as well as Active, Participles can be changed into Verbs with Conjunctions or with Relative Pronouns. EXERCISE XVI. (SPECIMEN). Change the Participles in the following Exercise into Verbs and Conjunctions or Verbs and Relative Pronouns: A rich gouty man troubled with disease in his feet, went to a physician distinyruished for his skill, promising to do exactly what the physician ordered, if only he would cure him. Seeing his patient deprived of the use of his feet, and too lazy to use them, the physician took him up into a room containing no chair, couch, or seat of any kind, and having a floor lined with iron. There he left him and went out, locking the door behind him. Presently the rich man found his feet growing unpleasantly hot. Irritated at this he called out, but no one answered.

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