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... The British Educator - Seite 811856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 Seiten
...except a few technical terras of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of...vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every parpóse of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain workingmen,... | |
 | Cornelius Van Santvoord - 1856 - 470 Seiten
...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...magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working-men,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 802 Seiten
...not contain a •ingle word of more Uian two syllables. Yet no writer lias said more exactly what be meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle lilsijuinlllon, for every purpose of ll'c poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 Seiten
...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...''"exhortation, for ^subtle ^disquisition, for every purDose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely + dialect, the dialect of plain working... | |
 | 1857 - 804 Seiten
...man. Impugn it whoso list. " Of the Pilgrim's Progress, Mr Mocaulay, in his happy manner, writes : ' For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,...divine, this homely dialect — the dialect of plain workingmen — was perfectly sufficient. There ,s no book in our literature on which wo would so readily... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...which would piuzlc the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a (.ingle word of more than two (syllables. Yet no writer has...magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquiailion, for every- purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 Seiten
...we except a few techuical terms of theology, which would pnzzlc the rudest peasant. We have ohserved several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllahles. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...we except a few technical term* of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of...writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For niiit-niflci'iiiT, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every purpose... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word uf We had intended to look more closely at their performances,...at some length on the suhlime wisdom of the Areopa етегу purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 72 Seiten
...if incorrectly spelt — IB rectified by the Pupils themselves, If possible. To be able to read • "For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,...the Orator, and the Divine,— this homely dialect wae sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the... | |
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