English Usage: Studies in the History and Uses of English Words and Phrases

A. S. Hill Addison adjective adverb American Baskervill and Sewell Beginnings of Rhetoric Boswell Browning Bulwer Burke Carlyle Century Dictionary cited Coleridge condemned Dean Alford Defoe Dickens Dictionary says Emerson England English Language Fitzedward Hall Froude G. K. Chesterton G. W. Cable Genung George Eliot Goldsmith grammarians H. W. Mabie Hallam Hawthorne Holmes Jane Austen Jeremy Taylor Jespersen Johnson King James Bible Kingsley Kittredge Lamb literary literature locution Lounsbury Lowell Macaulay Malory Matthew Arnold Milton Modern English Nesfield noun objective Outlines of Rhetoric participle phrase plural Pope Practical Rhetoric preposition Price Collier Professor pronoun Quackenbos Quincey quotes a passage reputable authors Rhetoric and Composition Richard Grant White Ruskin Scott sentence Shakespeare singular Sir Henry Taylor Southey Standard of Usage Stevenson T. B. Aldrich T. L. K. Oliphant Tennyson textbooks Thackeray Thomas Usage in English verb W. D. Whitney William William Minto word writer has seen