Determine the grammatical value of the italicized words in the following
sentences, according to the use of each:—
1. _Walking_ is good exercise.
2. _Seeing_ me _coming_, he came to meet me.
3. This _building_ cost one hundred thousand dollars.
4. Every _bleaching_ breeze chastens her purity.
5. He gave up all hope of _recovering_ his health.
6. The fields are covered with _growing_ grain.
7. A miser gives up all the pleasure of _doing_ good.
8. _Kneeling_ down, I kissed the little flower.
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=LESSON XL.=