English Synonymes Classified and ExplainedD. Appleton, 1858 - 344 من الصفحات |
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... proper use of them , would not be acceptable to those who are desirous of improving their style in elegance and precision . For , the habit of taking things for granted is not only highly unsatisfactory to an inquiring mind engaged in ...
... proper use of them , would not be acceptable to those who are desirous of improving their style in elegance and precision . For , the habit of taking things for granted is not only highly unsatisfactory to an inquiring mind engaged in ...
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... proper use of many words suggesting themselves in the course of writing . In all cases of this sort , there is a word , and but one word , which will exactly convey our meaning ; but the difficulty is how to get at it . The writer lays ...
... proper use of many words suggesting themselves in the course of writing . In all cases of this sort , there is a word , and but one word , which will exactly convey our meaning ; but the difficulty is how to get at it . The writer lays ...
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... proper use of many words suggesting themselves in the course of writing . In all cases of this sort , there is a word , and but one word , which will exactly convey our meaning ; but the difficulty is how to get at it . The writer lays ...
... proper use of many words suggesting themselves in the course of writing . In all cases of this sort , there is a word , and but one word , which will exactly convey our meaning ; but the difficulty is how to get at it . The writer lays ...
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... proper signification . This practice will not only ensure an accurate knowledge of the difference between the terms , but also , a proper application of the terms themselves ; and it will impress that difference , as well as the ...
... proper signification . This practice will not only ensure an accurate knowledge of the difference between the terms , but also , a proper application of the terms themselves ; and it will impress that difference , as well as the ...
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... proper to make some remarks on the effect which a systematic study of synonymy is likely to produce , not only on the language and style of the student , but also as regards the general improve- ment of his mind and his habits of ...
... proper to make some remarks on the effect which a systematic study of synonymy is likely to produce , not only on the language and style of the student , but also as regards the general improve- ment of his mind and his habits of ...
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الصفحة 89 - And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged...
الصفحة 185 - ... ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep, Witness if I be silent, morn or even, To hill, or valley, fountain, or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise. Hail, universal Lord! be bounteous still To give us only good; and, if the night Have gathered aught of evil or concealed. Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark!
الصفحة 348 - Thomson's Tables of Interest, at Three, Four, Four-and-a-Half, and Five per Cent., from One Pound to Ten Thousand, and from 1 to 365 Days, in a regular progression of single Days ; with Interest at all the above Rotes, from One to Twelve Months, and from One to Ten Years.
الصفحة 57 - A dungeon horrible, on all sides round As one great furnace flamed, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell...
الصفحة 93 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
الصفحة 333 - Visits to Remarkable Places : Old Halls, Battle-Fields, and Scenes illustrative of Striking Passages in English History and Poetry. By WILLIAM HOWITT. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. with Wood Engravings, 25s. The Rural Life of England.
الصفحة 330 - Connexion between the Greek and the English Texts; including a Concordance to the Proper Names, with Indexes, GreekEnglish and English-Greek.
الصفحة 19 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
الصفحة 349 - Dr. Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines : Containing a clear Exposition of their Principles and Practice.
الصفحة 339 - Maunder's Scientific and Literary Treasury : A new and popular Encyclopaedia of Science and the Belles-Lettres ; including all branches of Science, and every subject connected with Literature and Art. New Edition. Fcp. 8vo.