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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The title - page sufficiently sets forth the end this little book is intended to serve . For convenience ' sake I have arranged in alphabetical order the subjects treated of , and for economy's sake I have kept in mind that “ he that ...
The title - page sufficiently sets forth the end this little book is intended to serve . For convenience ' sake I have arranged in alphabetical order the subjects treated of , and for economy's sake I have kept in mind that “ he that ...
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“ Wanted to adopt , ” in the heading of advertisements , not infrequently is intended to mean that the advertiser wishes to be relieved of the care of a child , not that he wishes to assume the care of one . Advent .
“ Wanted to adopt , ” in the heading of advertisements , not infrequently is intended to mean that the advertiser wishes to be relieved of the care of a child , not that he wishes to assume the care of one . Advent .
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“ S. was editor of a periodical which [ that ] she intended should have contributions from her own sex alone " ( only from her own sex ] . “ Such characters exist even in this plain tale , and it is these alone [ only ] , and our kindly ...
“ S. was editor of a periodical which [ that ] she intended should have contributions from her own sex alone " ( only from her own sex ] . “ Such characters exist even in this plain tale , and it is these alone [ only ] , and our kindly ...
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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 .
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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| 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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