 | 1831 - 652 sivua
...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...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... | |
 | 1832 - 534 sivua
...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...divine, this homely dialect— the dialect of plain working men — is perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily... | |
 | 1832 - 606 sivua
...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...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... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 sivua
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 sivua
...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...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... | |
 | 1850 - 602 sivua
...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...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... | |
 | 1879 - 826 sivua
...expression, if we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 sivua
...vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few technical terms of theology, eady to encounter principalities and powers in the cause 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
...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...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... | |
 | 1849 - 778 sivua
...obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. We have observed several pages which do not contain...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... | |
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The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except... 
