 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 - Sivu 811856Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1832 - 534 sivua
...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...homely dialect— the dialect of plain working men — is perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake... | |
 | 1832 - 606 sivua
...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 THE PL AG UH IN 1665. (An Extract from Calamy's Life of Baxter, Abridgement, p. 583. ) "In the time... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 sivua
...we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed of justice, mercy,, and toleration. hag said more exactly what he meant to •ay. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 sivua
...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 th'e fact, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 sivua
...over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer ha« said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation,... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1850 - 500 sivua
...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 sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we could BO readily stake... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1850 - 500 sivua
...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 sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we could BO readily stake... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1850 - 500 sivua
...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 sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we could so readily stake... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 sivua
...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 workingmen, was perfectly sufficient There is no book in our literature on which we could so readily... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 sivua
...we except a few technical terms of thcology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not" contain a single word...writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificenee, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every purpose of the... | |
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