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"Section F, G and H"


Far"-stretched` (?), a. Stretched
beyond ordinary limits.


Far"ther (fär"&thlig;&etilde;r),
a., compar. of Far.
[superl. Farthest (-&thlig;&ebreve;st). See
Further.] [For farrer, OE. ferrer, compar. of
far; confused with further. Cf. Farthest.]
1. More remote; more distant than something
else.


2. Tending to a greater distance; beyond a
certain point; additional; further.


Before our farther way the fates
allow.
Dryden.


Let me add a farther Truth.

Dryden.


Some farther change awaits us.

MIlton.


Far"ther, adv. 1.
At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us
rest with what we have, without looking farther.


2. Moreover; by way of progress in treating a
subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable
event.


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