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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Ad . This abbreviation for the word advertisement is very justly considered a gross vulgarism . It is doubtful whether it is ever permissible . Adapt - Dramatize . In speaking and in writing of stage matters these words are often ...
Ad . This abbreviation for the word advertisement is very justly considered a gross vulgarism . It is doubtful whether it is ever permissible . Adapt - Dramatize . In speaking and in writing of stage matters these words are often ...
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Thus , an overestimate is no more appreciation than is an underestimate . A man is appreciated when his good and his bad qualities are justly considered » an ( . in our estimate of him . “ THE VERBALIST . 19.
Thus , an overestimate is no more appreciation than is an underestimate . A man is appreciated when his good and his bad qualities are justly considered » an ( . in our estimate of him . “ THE VERBALIST . 19.
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Unlike “ we're , ” " you're , " " I'm , ” “ I'll , ” “ they'll , ” “ he'll , ” etc. , which are all contractions of the verb only , aren't can irardly be considered good colloquial usage . Artist . Of late years this word has been ...
Unlike “ we're , ” " you're , " " I'm , ” “ I'll , ” “ they'll , ” “ he'll , ” etc. , which are all contractions of the verb only , aren't can irardly be considered good colloquial usage . Artist . Of late years this word has been ...
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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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| 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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