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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William Mathews ' Words : their Use and Abuse , Dean Alford's The Queen's English , George Washington Moon's Bad English , and The Dean's English , Blank's Vulgarisms and Other Errors of Speech , Alexander Bain's English Composition and ...
William Mathews ' Words : their Use and Abuse , Dean Alford's The Queen's English , George Washington Moon's Bad English , and The Dean's English , Blank's Vulgarisms and Other Errors of Speech , Alexander Bain's English Composition and ...
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Some speeches occasionally aggravated [ provoked ] him worse than he could bear . " “ Her movements are either painfully slow or aggravatingly [ provokingly ] brusque . ” Aggregate . Sometimes misused by lovers of big words in the sense ...
Some speeches occasionally aggravated [ provoked ] him worse than he could bear . " “ Her movements are either painfully slow or aggravatingly [ provokingly ] brusque . ” Aggregate . Sometimes misused by lovers of big words in the sense ...
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Dr. L. T. Townsend misuses appreciate in his Art of Speech , vol . I , p . 142 , thus : “ The laws of harmony . may allow copiousness . in parts of a discourse in order that the condensation of other parts may be the more highly ...
Dr. L. T. Townsend misuses appreciate in his Art of Speech , vol . I , p . 142 , thus : “ The laws of harmony . may allow copiousness . in parts of a discourse in order that the condensation of other parts may be the more highly ...
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“ American speech changes less than British . ( a ) We have preserved hundreds of words that have gone out of use in Great Britain , and we avoid the use of many novelties invented in that country , such as totalling or totting , hipped ...
“ American speech changes less than British . ( a ) We have preserved hundreds of words that have gone out of use in Great Britain , and we avoid the use of many novelties invented in that country , such as totalling or totting , hipped ...
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In any case , as , in spite of the old adage , speech is given us that we may make ourselves understood , our drawling , however prolonged , is preferable to the nauseous , foggy , mumbling thickness of articulation which characterizes ...
In any case , as , in spite of the old adage , speech is given us that we may make ourselves understood , our drawling , however prolonged , is preferable to the nauseous , foggy , mumbling thickness of articulation which characterizes ...
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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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