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 ProprietyD. Appleton, 1911 - 337 sayfa |
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... a man's company may be known by his manner of expressing himself . - SWIFT . new and revised EDITION , MUCH ENLARGED DA NEW YORK AND LONDON D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1911 COPYRIGHT , 1881 , 1896 , By D. APPLETON AND THE VERBALIST.
... a man's company may be known by his manner of expressing himself . - SWIFT . new and revised EDITION , MUCH ENLARGED DA NEW YORK AND LONDON D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1911 COPYRIGHT , 1881 , 1896 , By D. APPLETON AND THE VERBALIST.
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... .. If the book is now not so good as it should be , then - it should have had another author . NEW YORK , January , 1896 . A. A. OCT 30 1911 4.5 ما Malkan 1.13 107416 PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION . THE title - page sufficiently.
... .. If the book is now not so good as it should be , then - it should have had another author . NEW YORK , January , 1896 . A. A. OCT 30 1911 4.5 ما Malkan 1.13 107416 PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION . THE title - page sufficiently.
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... them in future editions . If The Verbalist receive as kindly a wel- come as its companion volume , The Orthoë- pist , has received , I shall be content . A. A. NEW YORK , October , 1881 . ESCHEW fine words as you would rouge . — HARE.
... them in future editions . If The Verbalist receive as kindly a wel- come as its companion volume , The Orthoë- pist , has received , I shall be content . A. A. NEW YORK , October , 1881 . ESCHEW fine words as you would rouge . — HARE.
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... York Times . If police- man Johnson was as barbarous as is this use of the verb to administer , it is to be hoped that he was hanged . Gov- ernments , oaths , medicine , affairs - such as the affairs of the state - are administered ...
... York Times . If police- man Johnson was as barbarous as is this use of the verb to administer , it is to be hoped that he was hanged . Gov- ernments , oaths , medicine , affairs - such as the affairs of the state - are administered ...
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... York Times , said : “ A storm yesterday in Eau Claire County damaged crops and buildings to the extent [ amount ] of $ 20,000 . Hailstones fell which [ that ] are alleged [ said ] to have been [ better that were , it is said ] six and ...
... York Times , said : “ A storm yesterday in Eau Claire County damaged crops and buildings to the extent [ amount ] of $ 20,000 . Hailstones fell which [ that ] are alleged [ said ] to have been [ better that were , it is said ] six and ...
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