FALSE SYNTAX.

That is the friend who I sincerely esteem.

Not proper, because _who_, which is the object of the action expressed

by the transitive verb "esteem," is in the nominative case. It ought to

be _whom_, in the objective; and then it would be governed by esteem,

according to Rule 16. (Repeat the Rule:)--and, also, according to Rule

20. "That is the friend _whom_ I sincerely esteem."

They who much is given to, will have much to answer for.

From the character of those who you associate with, your own will be

estimated.

He is a man who I greatly respect.

Our benefactors and tutors are the persons who we ought to love, and

who we ought to be grateful to.

They who conscience and virtue support, may smile at the caprices of

fortune.

Who did you walk with?

Who did you see there?

Who did you give the book to?

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