1. 4 The offender was pardoned on the score of his youth.

2. 2 Mr. McGeary was very angry on the score of Jeff's insult.

3. 3 His mother retired from service last year on the score of illness.

4. 5 A reasonable man might think it a proper measure on the score of health.

5. 9 We are not obliged to sound the Bishop of D ---- on the score of orthodoxy.

6. 8 The sharp - eared may hear , and it would scarcely be justified on the score of thirst.

7. 7 It were well, he said, to be there early, and anticipate certain indistinct but wholly unjust claims on the score of ground rent and fuel.

8. 6 There were, in the last place, a few good followers, neither rich nor poor, famous, nor yet remarkably successful, with whom he was friendly on the score of good-fellowship.