 The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two...  Whiteladiespor Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1876Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not" contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificenee, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every purpose of the... | |
 | 1852 - 780 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. t — that doctrine, which •rery purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...several pages which do not contain a single word uf more than two syllables. Yet no writer has »aid more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence,...vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for erery purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain workingmen,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...sufficient. There is no book in our literature, on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old, unpolluted English language ; no book which shows so well,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...for subtle disquisition, for every purpose of the pout, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain workingmen, was perfectly... | |
 | 1853 - 848 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of moro than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtile disquisition, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect,... | |
 | Stephen B. Wickens - 1853 - 364 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehe* Montgomery's Essay. t Rev. Dr. Bacon. mcnt exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every purpose... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 154 páginas
...exactly what he wanted to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtile disquisition, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, this dialect of plain working-men, was sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our liierature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the unpolluted English language, no book... | |
 | 1855 - 712 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Tet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say....was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literalnre, on which we would so readily stake the fame of oar old unpolluted English language ; no... | |
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