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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According to Crabb , the synonyms of allege are adduce , assign , and advance . “ What is adduced tends to corroborate or to invalidate ; what is alleged tends to criminate or to exculpate ; what is assigned tends to justify or to ...
According to Crabb , the synonyms of allege are adduce , assign , and advance . “ What is adduced tends to corroborate or to invalidate ; what is alleged tends to criminate or to exculpate ; what is assigned tends to justify or to ...
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In such sentences as these likely is the proper word to use . “ If you go there you will be apt to get into trouble . ” Here either likely or liable is the proper word , according to the thought the speaker would convey . Arctics .
In such sentences as these likely is the proper word to use . “ If you go there you will be apt to get into trouble . ” Here either likely or liable is the proper word , according to the thought the speaker would convey . Arctics .
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This is illustrated by such words as trait , silver , and schedule , which are pronounced in this country according to regular analogy , but have in Great Britain special and exceptional pronunciations . It is illustrated still more ...
This is illustrated by such words as trait , silver , and schedule , which are pronounced in this country according to regular analogy , but have in Great Britain special and exceptional pronunciations . It is illustrated still more ...
Sayfa 45
But moi , according to all French grammarians , is very often in the nominative case . Moi is in the nominative case when used in reply to “ Who is there ? " and also in the phrase " C'est moi , ” which makes “ It is / " the correct ...
But moi , according to all French grammarians , is very often in the nominative case . Moi is in the nominative case when used in reply to “ Who is there ? " and also in the phrase " C'est moi , ” which makes “ It is / " the correct ...
Sayfa 47
Accident , contingency , and casualty , according to Crabb , all imply things that take place independently of our intentions . Accidents are more than contingencies , and casualties have regard simply to circumstances .
Accident , contingency , and casualty , according to Crabb , all imply things that take place independently of our intentions . Accidents are more than contingencies , and casualties have regard simply to circumstances .
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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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