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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There must always be some supposed good in the object detracted - charity or liberality , for example . To defame , is openly to advance some serious charge against a person ; to censure maliciously and falsely in public .
There must always be some supposed good in the object detracted - charity or liberality , for example . To defame , is openly to advance some serious charge against a person ; to censure maliciously and falsely in public .
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... collecting has greatly increased within the last few years . " “ Let your authorship be a pastime , not a trade ; let it be your avocation , not your vocation . " a “ The tracing of resemblances among the objects and 26 THE VERBALIST .
... collecting has greatly increased within the last few years . " “ Let your authorship be a pastime , not a trade ; let it be your avocation , not your vocation . " a “ The tracing of resemblances among the objects and 26 THE VERBALIST .
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a “ The tracing of resemblances among the objects and events of the world is a constant avocation of the human mind . ” See VOCATION . Avoid . We often see this word , which means to shun , to keep away from , misused in the sense of ...
a “ The tracing of resemblances among the objects and events of the world is a constant avocation of the human mind . ” See VOCATION . Avoid . We often see this word , which means to shun , to keep away from , misused in the sense of ...
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In England the phrase " a clever man ” is the equivalent of the French phrase , un homme d'esprit . ” The word is properly used in the following sentences : “ Every work of ( G Archbishop Whately must be an object of interest THE ...
In England the phrase " a clever man ” is the equivalent of the French phrase , un homme d'esprit . ” The word is properly used in the following sentences : “ Every work of ( G Archbishop Whately must be an object of interest THE ...
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( G Archbishop Whately must be an object of interest to the admirers of clever reasoning ” ; “ Cobbett's letter ... very clever , but very mischievous ” ; “ Bonaparte was certainly as clever a man as ever [ has ) lived . " Climax .
( G Archbishop Whately must be an object of interest to the admirers of clever reasoning ” ; “ Cobbett's letter ... very clever , but very mischievous ” ; “ Bonaparte was certainly as clever a man as ever [ has ) lived . " Climax .
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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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