...obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,...dialect of plain working men, was perfectly sufficient Though there were many clever men in England during the latter half of the seventeenth century, there...

...poorest peasant. We have 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...

...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 our old unpolluted English langunge ; no book that shews so well...

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...man. Impugn it whoso list. " Of the Pilgrim's Progress, Mr. Macaulay, in his happy manner, writes : ' For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language,' as the Pilgrim's Progress...

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