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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It certainly is now by far the most comprehensive book of its kind in the language . I have gathered the new matter , little by little , during the last five or six years , and I trust that little has escaped me that I ought to have ...
It certainly is now by far the most comprehensive book of its kind in the language . I have gathered the new matter , little by little , during the last five or six years , and I trust that little has escaped me that I ought to have ...
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The curious inquirer who sets himself to look for the learning in the book is advised that he will best find it in such works as George P. Marsh's Lectures on the English Language , Fitz - Edward Hall's Recent Exemplifications of False ...
The curious inquirer who sets himself to look for the learning in the book is advised that he will best find it in such works as George P. Marsh's Lectures on the English Language , Fitz - Edward Hall's Recent Exemplifications of False ...
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If a gentleman be to study any language , it ought to be that of his own country . - LOCKE . In language the unknown is generally taken for the magnificent . - RICHARD GRANT WHITE . He who has a superlative for everything , wants a ...
If a gentleman be to study any language , it ought to be that of his own country . - LOCKE . In language the unknown is generally taken for the magnificent . - RICHARD GRANT WHITE . He who has a superlative for everything , wants a ...
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To adapt a play is to modify its construction with the view of improving its form for representation . Plays translated from one language into another are usually more or less adaptedi . e . , altered to suit the taste of the ...
To adapt a play is to modify its construction with the view of improving its form for representation . Plays translated from one language into another are usually more or less adaptedi . e . , altered to suit the taste of the ...
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There are not a few that , in their prepossession for everything transatlantic , seem to be of opinion that the English language is commonly better written in England than it is in America . Those that think so are counseled o examine ...
There are not a few that , in their prepossession for everything transatlantic , seem to be of opinion that the English language is commonly better written in England than it is in America . Those that think so are counseled o examine ...
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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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