Essays Old and NewMargaret M. Bryant F.S. Crofts & Company, 1940 - 417 páginas |
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... common use ; it is not to throw words together in any combina- tions we please , but to follow and avail ourselves of the true idiom of the language . To write a genuine familiar or truly English style is to write as any- one would ...
... common use ; it is not to throw words together in any combina- tions we please , but to follow and avail ourselves of the true idiom of the language . To write a genuine familiar or truly English style is to write as any- one would ...
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... common ; but To cut an acquaintance is not quite unexceptionable , because it is not perfectly common or intelligible , and has hardly yet escaped out of the limits of slang phraseology . I should hardly , therefore , use the word in ...
... common ; but To cut an acquaintance is not quite unexceptionable , because it is not perfectly common or intelligible , and has hardly yet escaped out of the limits of slang phraseology . I should hardly , therefore , use the word in ...
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... Common . The art which Bacon taught was the art of inventing arts . The knowledge in which Bacon excelled all men was a knowledge of the mutual relations of all departments of knowledge . The mode in which he communicated his thoughts ...
... Common . The art which Bacon taught was the art of inventing arts . The knowledge in which Bacon excelled all men was a knowledge of the mutual relations of all departments of knowledge . The mode in which he communicated his thoughts ...
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne 15331592 | 2 |
Francis Bacon | 9 |
Hamlet William Hazlitt 57 | 11 |
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