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
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 Seiten
...would puzzle the rudost peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a Kingle wor-l of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For mngntHcence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every purpose of the.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 Seiten
...a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed teveral pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer haï «aid more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1859 - 976 Seiten
...eicept a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. \Ve have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. t\et no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. l''or magnificence, for pathos, for vehement... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 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...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... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1860 - 606 Seiten
...we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observcd several pages which do not contain a single word of...disquisition, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly sufficient. There... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1860 - 416 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...writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. Foi magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition for every purpose of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 Seiten
...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 syllables. Yet no writer has taid more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 Seiten
...wlildi would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a Mngle word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what be meant to say. For magnificence, fbr pathos, for vehement exhortation, for aubUc disquisition, for... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 1102 Seiten
...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 iwo syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnifiesnce, for pathos,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 Seiten
...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...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... | |
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