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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William Mathews ' Words : their Use and Abuse , Dean Alford's The Queen's English , George Washington Moon's Bad English , and The Dean's English , Blank's Vulgarisms and Other Errors of Speech , Alexander Bain's English Composition and ...
William Mathews ' Words : their Use and Abuse , Dean Alford's The Queen's English , George Washington Moon's Bad English , and The Dean's English , Blank's Vulgarisms and Other Errors of Speech , Alexander Bain's English Composition and ...
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< a A. Errors are not infrequently made by omitting to repeat the article in a sentence . It should always be repeated before an adjective that qualifies a distinct thing . “ He has a black and white horse .
< a A. Errors are not infrequently made by omitting to repeat the article in a sentence . It should always be repeated before an adjective that qualifies a distinct thing . “ He has a black and white horse .
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“ When the editor saw it he allowed [ admitted ) that it wasn't so very much of an error after all . ” Arthur soon allowed [ admitted ] to Tom that he was a thorough little gentleman , and would get over his shyness all in good time .
“ When the editor saw it he allowed [ admitted ) that it wasn't so very much of an error after all . ” Arthur soon allowed [ admitted ] to Tom that he was a thorough little gentleman , and would get over his shyness all in good time .
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“ A most frequent and notable error is that of using ' as though ' for ' as if ' in complex sentences of a certain kind . An attempt to analyze such a sentence brings to light the elliptical clause that the construction always involves ...
“ A most frequent and notable error is that of using ' as though ' for ' as if ' in complex sentences of a certain kind . An attempt to analyze such a sentence brings to light the elliptical clause that the construction always involves ...
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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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