 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
 | F. Walter Savage - 1878 - 294 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...for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly sufficient. — MACAULAY. 2. Lord... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 618 Seiten
...the character of a subject may be emphasized by being placed in the first part of the sentence : " For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,...divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain workingmen, was amply sufficient." — MACAULAY. A qualifying word is emphasized; as — "Up went the... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1879 - 448 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."— Macaulay. where he carried on the business of a linen-draper. At fifty years of age he retired from... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 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...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... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 Seiten
...we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed best parts of divers faces to make one excellent. LORD BACOX. 504 5°5 well in the workingmen, was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 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...for subtle disquisition, for every purpose of the fact, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly... | |
 | James Simson - 1881 - 88 Seiten
...the formation of his character" (Dis., p. 519). Of the Pilgrims Progress Lord Macaulay wrote : — " For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,...divine, this homely dialect — the dialect of plain workingmen — was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily... | |
 | 1881 - 602 Seiten
...the common people. For magnificence, far pathos, for vehement exhortations, for subtle disquisitions, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the...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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 Seiten
...obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos. Tor vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the... | |
 | Alfred Arthur Reade - 1882 - 128 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...poet, the orator and the divine, this homely dialect of plain working men was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would... | |
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