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" A word may be a fine-sounding word, of an unusual length, and very imposing from its learning and novelty, and yet in the connection in which it is introduced may be quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the... "
Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
tekijä(t) Francis Grose - 1823 - 245 sivua
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Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Nide 2

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 sivua
...FAMILIAU STYLE. I and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression to the idea that clenches a writer's meaning :—as...arch; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere shewy, unsubstantial ornaments....

Table-talk; or, Original essays, Nide 2

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression to the idea that clenches a writer's meaning : —...arch; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere shewy, unsubstantial ornaments....

The New Mirror, Nide 3

George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptalion of the expression to the idea that clenches a writer's meaning: —...; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere showy, unsubstantial ornaments....

Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression to the idea that clenches a writer's meaning : —...; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere showy, unsubstantial ornaments....

The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Table talk and Conversations of ...

William Hazlitt - 1903 - 544 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression to the idea that clenches a writer's meaning : —...; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere shewy, unsubstantial ornaments....

The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Table talk and Conversations of ...

William Hazlitt - 1903 - 548 sivua
...but the adaptation of the expression to the idea that clenches a writer's meaning : — as it is J \ not the size or glossiness of the materials, but their...; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere shewy, unsubstantial ornaments....

The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Table talk and Conversations of ...

William Hazlitt - 1903 - 536 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression to the idea that clenches a writer's meaning : — as it is not the si2e or glossiness of the materials, but their being fitted each to its place, that gives strength...

Table-talk: Essays on Men and Manners ...

William Hazlitt - 1905 - 468 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression to the idea, that clenches a writer's meaning : —...place, that gives strength to the arch ; or as the Eegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the uilding as the larger timbers, and more so than...

Exercises in Prose Literature and Composition

G. Clifford Dent - 1914 - 312 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression to the idea, that clenches a writer's meaning : —...; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere showy, unsubstantial ornaments....

A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed, Nide 1

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 sivua
...quite pointless and irrelevant. It is not pomp or pretension, but the adaptation of the expression he ny 1 support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than [160 the mere showy, unsubstantial...




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