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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Dryden's page is a natural field , rising into inequalities and diversi . fied by the varied exuberance of abundant vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet lawn , shaven by the scythe and leveled by the roller . ” There are forms of antithesis ...
Dryden's page is a natural field , rising into inequalities and diversi . fied by the varied exuberance of abundant vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet lawn , shaven by the scythe and leveled by the roller . ” There are forms of antithesis ...
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That the delicate organs of articulation should participate in such tendencies is altogether natural ; and the operation of the causes which give rise to them is palpable even in our handwriting , which , if not uniform with itself ...
That the delicate organs of articulation should participate in such tendencies is altogether natural ; and the operation of the causes which give rise to them is palpable even in our handwriting , which , if not uniform with itself ...
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“ This deformity has the same effect in natural faults as maiming and mutilation has from accidents . " —Burke . “ Men are exposed to more casualties than women , as battles , sea voyages , with several dangerous trades and professions ...
“ This deformity has the same effect in natural faults as maiming and mutilation has from accidents . " —Burke . “ Men are exposed to more casualties than women , as battles , sea voyages , with several dangerous trades and professions ...
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It has well been called the strongest evidence of that natural indolence which [ that ] avoids the trouble of careful thought at all hazards , and [ of ] that restless hurry which [ that ] ever makes the word welcome that comes up first ...
It has well been called the strongest evidence of that natural indolence which [ that ] avoids the trouble of careful thought at all hazards , and [ of ] that restless hurry which [ that ] ever makes the word welcome that comes up first ...
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In Gibbon's Rise and Fall the following instance occurs : ' Of nineteen tyrants who started up after the reign of Gallienus , there was not one who enjoyed a life of peace or a natural death . ' And not long since a worthy Scotch ...
In Gibbon's Rise and Fall the following instance occurs : ' Of nineteen tyrants who started up after the reign of Gallienus , there was not one who enjoyed a life of peace or a natural death . ' And not long since a worthy Scotch ...
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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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