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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Between is used in reference to two things , parties , or persons ; among , in reference to a greater number . and Pollux with one soul between them . " “ You have among you many a purchased slave . ” When used to express contrast ...
Between is used in reference to two things , parties , or persons ; among , in reference to a greater number . and Pollux with one soul between them . " “ You have among you many a purchased slave . ” When used to express contrast ...
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Corporal is used in reference to the body , or animal frame , in its proper sense ; corporeal , to the animal substance in an extended sense - opposed to spiritual . Corporal punishment ; corporeal or material form or substance .
Corporal is used in reference to the body , or animal frame , in its proper sense ; corporeal , to the animal substance in an extended sense - opposed to spiritual . Corporal punishment ; corporeal or material form or substance .
Sayfa 91
In the hanging of a criminal , it is , then , not the criminal that is executed , but the law and the sentence . The criminal is hanged . Expect . This verb always has reference to what is to come , never to what is past .
In the hanging of a criminal , it is , then , not the criminal that is executed , but the law and the sentence . The criminal is hanged . Expect . This verb always has reference to what is to come , never to what is past .
Sayfa 92
“ All our present uses of explode , whether literal or figurative , have reference to bursting , and to bursting with noise ; and it is for the most part forgotten , I should imagine , that these are all secondary and derived ; that to ...
“ All our present uses of explode , whether literal or figurative , have reference to bursting , and to bursting with noise ; and it is for the most part forgotten , I should imagine , that these are all secondary and derived ; that to ...
Sayfa 95
Financial is used properly of the public funds or revenues of a state , and of the governmental system of raising and disbursing the same . Pecuniary or monetary has reference to individual enterprises , and of the money relations ) we ...
Financial is used properly of the public funds or revenues of a state , and of the governmental system of raising and disbursing the same . Pecuniary or monetary has reference to individual enterprises , and of the money relations ) we ...
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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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