Synonyms.-apparent–visible; distinct; plain; obvious; clear; certain; manifest; indubitable; notorious. expert-adroit; dexterous; skillful; ready; prompt. current-stream; course. dexterity-skill; adroitness; activity; expertness; art; ability; address; tact; cleverness; facility; aptness; aptitude; faculty. diminution decrease; lessening; abatement; deduction; diminishing. Where are Alaska and California? Find the Columbia River on a map and trace its course. How may a salmon be distinguished from other fish? Oh! it was pitiful! Sisterly, brotherly, Fatherly, motherly Feelings had changed: Love by harsh evidence, Thrown from its eminence; Even God's providence Seeming estranged. Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many a light From window and casement, The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver; But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river: Mad from life's history, Swift to be hurled- In she plunged boldly, The rough river ran,— Over the brink of it, |