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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Suggestions and criticisms are solicited , with the view of profiting by them in future editions . If The Verbalist receive as kindly a welcome as its companion volume , The Orthoëpist , has received , I shall be content .
Suggestions and criticisms are solicited , with the view of profiting by them in future editions . If The Verbalist receive as kindly a welcome as its companion volume , The Orthoëpist , has received , I shall be content .
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But , after all , it may simply anticipate on the English of the future . ” — Dr . Fitzedward Hall . “ The memorial sketch is a model of propriety . The author has carefully refrained from anticipating the biography that , we trust ...
But , after all , it may simply anticipate on the English of the future . ” — Dr . Fitzedward Hall . “ The memorial sketch is a model of propriety . The author has carefully refrained from anticipating the biography that , we trust ...
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Anxious . This word is very often used when desirous would better express the meaning intended . Anxious means full of anxiety ; suffering from suspense 1 or uncertainty ; concerned about the future ; solicitous 16 THE VERBALIST .
Anxious . This word is very often used when desirous would better express the meaning intended . Anxious means full of anxiety ; suffering from suspense 1 or uncertainty ; concerned about the future ; solicitous 16 THE VERBALIST .
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1 or uncertainty ; concerned about the future ; solicitous ; unquiet ; uneasy - which is wide of the meaning intended in the following sentences : “ Not anxious to get to Canada . " “ Mr. S. is not willing to accept ( assume ) the ...
1 or uncertainty ; concerned about the future ; solicitous ; unquiet ; uneasy - which is wide of the meaning intended in the following sentences : “ Not anxious to get to Canada . " “ Mr. S. is not willing to accept ( assume ) the ...
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... for “ as soon as N.'s arrival was heard of , ” and similar phrases , are not good English . Dr. Hall says of its use in the sense of as soon as : But , after all , it may simply anticipate on the English of the future . ” Dirt .
... for “ as soon as N.'s arrival was heard of , ” and similar phrases , are not good English . Dr. Hall says of its use in the sense of as soon as : But , after all , it may simply anticipate on the English of the future . ” Dirt .
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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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