 | George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 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 wo would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language, no book which shows so well... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...peasant We have observed several pages which do not contain s single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...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... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1863 - 254 páginas
...contain a single word of more than two syllables1. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he wanted to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement...poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, this dialect of plain working-men was surficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would... | |
 | Nathaniel George Clark - 1863 - 238 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...magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtile disquisition, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect,... | |
 | 1864 - 872 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...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... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1864 - 368 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...magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtile disquisition,—for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine,—this homely dialect,—the... | |
 | 1901 - 834 páginas
...Bunyan may easily be applied to Isaiah : "The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. . . . 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, the divine, this homely dialect, the... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1864 - 370 páginas
...more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtile disquisition, — for every purpose of the poet, the...— this homely dialect, — the dialect of plain working-men, — was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so... | |
 | Walter Simson - 1865 - 606 páginas
...man. Impugn it whoso list. Of the Pilgrim's Progress, Lord 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... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1865 - 634 páginas
...observed several pages which do not contain a single word J Entrofourtton. IX of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the... | |
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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... 
