20. "Are you at leisure?" pronounce lei in leisure the same as lee. The word should not rhyme with measure.
. "It is an error; you are mistaken:" say, you mistake. Mistaken means misapprehended; "you mistake," means "you misapprehend."
93. Shall and will are often confounded, or misused. The following suggestion will be of service to the reader: mere futurity is expressed by shall in the first person, and by will in the second and third; the determination of the speaker by will, in the first, and shall, in the second and third. For example: "I shall go by the way of Halifax," simply expresses an event about to take place--as also you will, and they will: I will expresses determination--as also you shall and they shall. Brightland has the following illustrative stanza