5. All that I have', all that I am', and all that I hope' in this life, I
am now ready', here, to stake' upon it.


RULE III.--Interrogative sentences and members of sentences, which
can not be answered by yes or no, generally require the falling inflection.

EXAMPLE. (22)

1. How many books did he purchase'?

2. Why reason ye these things in your hearts'?

3. What see' you, that you frown so heavily to-day'?

4. Ah! what is that flame which now bursts on his eye'?

5. Whence this pleasing hope', this fond desire',
This longing after immortality'?


Exception.--When questions usually requiring the falling inflection are
emphatic or repeated, they take the rising inflection.


EXAMPLES. (22)

1. Where did you say he had gone'?