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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Sayfa 35
... distinct articulation that belongs to a dry atmosphere and a clear sky . And this view of the case is confirmed by the fact that the inhabitants of the Southern States incline , like the people of southern Europe , THE VERBALIST . 35.
... distinct articulation that belongs to a dry atmosphere and a clear sky . And this view of the case is confirmed by the fact that the inhabitants of the Southern States incline , like the people of southern Europe , THE VERBALIST . 35.
Sayfa 76
To feel satisfied is — when the satisfaction is to arise from conviction produced by fact or reasoning — a senseless expression ; and to supply its place when it is , as in this case , a neuter verb , by to do , is as senseless .
To feel satisfied is — when the satisfaction is to arise from conviction produced by fact or reasoning — a senseless expression ; and to supply its place when it is , as in this case , a neuter verb , by to do , is as senseless .
Sayfa 81
In fact , careful speakers in America use the word elegant but rarely . Eliminate . This word , which means to put out , to exclude , is sometimes erroneously used in the sense of elicit , attain , elucidate , separate , rid , elaborate ...
In fact , careful speakers in America use the word elegant but rarely . Eliminate . This word , which means to put out , to exclude , is sometimes erroneously used in the sense of elicit , attain , elucidate , separate , rid , elaborate ...
Sayfa 86
“ He went to his imagination for his facts , and to his memory for his tropes . ” “ He that hath no dram of folly in his composition we may be very sure hath many pounds of much worse matter . " He spent his life trying to shoot big ...
“ He went to his imagination for his facts , and to his memory for his tropes . ” “ He that hath no dram of folly in his composition we may be very sure hath many pounds of much worse matter . " He spent his life trying to shoot big ...
Sayfa 88
De facto : in fact ; in reality . De jure : in right ; in law . Ecce homo : behold the man . Ergo : therefore . Et cetera : and the rest ; and so on . Excerpta : extracts . Exempli gratia : by way of example ; abbreviated , e . g . and ...
De facto : in fact ; in reality . De jure : in right ; in law . Ecce homo : behold the man . Ergo : therefore . Et cetera : and the rest ; and so on . Excerpta : extracts . Exempli gratia : by way of example ; abbreviated , e . g . and ...
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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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