The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and Wrong Use of Words, and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those who Would Speak and Write with Propriety |
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Standard Dictionary . Anyhow . “ An exceedingly vulgar phrase , " says Professor Mathews , in his Words : Their Use and Abuse . " Its use in any manner , by one who professes to write and speak the English tongue with purity ...
Standard Dictionary . Anyhow . “ An exceedingly vulgar phrase , " says Professor Mathews , in his Words : Their Use and Abuse . " Its use in any manner , by one who professes to write and speak the English tongue with purity ...
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“ If the ess is to be permitted , there is no reason for excluding it from any noun that indicates a person ; and the next editions of our dictionaries may be made complete by the addition of writress , officeress , manageress ...
“ If the ess is to be permitted , there is no reason for excluding it from any noun that indicates a person ; and the next editions of our dictionaries may be made complete by the addition of writress , officeress , manageress ...
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In the later unabridged editions of Webster's Dictionary we find the following remarks concerning the use of these two words : “ Beside and besides , whether used as prepositions or [ as ] adverbs , have been considered synonymous from ...
In the later unabridged editions of Webster's Dictionary we find the following remarks concerning the use of these two words : “ Beside and besides , whether used as prepositions or [ as ] adverbs , have been considered synonymous from ...
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Though sanctioned by the dictionaries , the use of this word in the sense of the main mass , the majority , the greater part , is not considered by careful writers as being good diction . “ There was a severe frost in Manitoba ...
Though sanctioned by the dictionaries , the use of this word in the sense of the main mass , the majority , the greater part , is not considered by careful writers as being good diction . “ There was a severe frost in Manitoba ...
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Standard Dictionary . Anything capable ( susceptible ] of being saved or restored is salvable . " - Standard Dictionary . “ We beg [ leave ) to repeat that we require [ need ? ] more articles capable ( susceptible ) of pictorial ...
Standard Dictionary . Anything capable ( susceptible ] of being saved or restored is salvable . " - Standard Dictionary . “ We beg [ leave ) to repeat that we require [ need ? ] more articles capable ( susceptible ) of pictorial ...
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| Başlık | The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and Wrong Use of Words, and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those who Would Speak and Write with Propriety |
| Yazar | Alfred Ayres |
| Yayıncı | D. Appleton, 1911 |
| Orijinalin kaynağı: | Minnesota Üniversitesi |
| Dijital ortama aktarılmış | 21 Eki 2013 |
| ISBN | 0827436696, 9780827436695 |
| Uzunluk | 337 sayfa |
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