5. You are not left alone to climb the steep ascent': God is with you, who
never suffers the spirit that rests on him to fail.


Exception 1.--Emphasis may reverse this rule.


EXAMPLE. (24)

We repeat it, we do not' desire to produce discord; we do not' wish to
kindle the flames of a civil war.


Exception 2.--General propositions and commands usually have the
falling inflection.


EXAMPLES. (25)

God is not the author of sin'. Thou shalt not kill.

RULE VI.--Interrogative sentences, and members of sentences which
can be answered by yes or no generally require the rising inflection.


EXAMPLES. (25)

1. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation'?