| Joseph Payne - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...however, it is now quite separated in meaning See Trench's " Select Glossary," sub voce " Pretence." (3) "The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 810
...the dens in which the old giants dwelt, amidst the bones and ashes of those whom they had slain. * The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
| Young people - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 684
...one mind should become the personaLrecollections of another; and this miracle the tinker has wrought. The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...real trial of Alice Lisle before that tribunal where all the vices sat in the person of Jefferies. The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
| Charles Henry W. Biggs - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 82
...is utterly incredible." — (ON SOTTTHKY.) 5. " The style of Banyan is delightful to every reader, r invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to...obtain a •wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...his dream, has more dramatic effect than a dialogue between two human beings in most plays. ******* The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader,...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
| John Boyd Grier - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 168
...and innumerable scenes of human life." — NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW, vol. 36. (See Allibone.) ' ' " Ihe style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and...to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...Allegory would occupy in English literature; for of English literature he knew nothing. * * * The style is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtaîu a quick command over the Englieh language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...orator, and the divine, this homely dlaleo*, *v* dialect of plain working-men, ww r*" fcctly sufficient. There is no book In our Literature on which we would so readily stake the an* *'f the unpolluted bngllsh language, no book which shows so well how rich that language Is In 11*... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 1090
...orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame o* the old unpolluted English language, no book which shows so well how rich that language is in its... | |
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