 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1863 - 254 sivua
...of the Bedford tinman deserve special attention. The style of Bunyan, says Macaulay, is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every...people. There is not an expression, if we except a few terms in theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not... | |
 | 1864 - 872 sivua
...criticism of Lord Macaulay is worth quoting. His lordship says : "The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every...obtain a wide command over the English language. The Tocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few technical... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1865 - 634 sivua
...that tribunal where all the vices sat in the person of Jefferies. The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every...of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. \Ve have observed several pages which do not contain a single word J Entrofourtton. IX of more than... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 sivua
...1. 428. From the Litter 1 cannot but extract the following: — " The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and Invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wiiie command over the English language. The vocabulary Is the vocabulary of the common people. There... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - 1866 - 364 sivua
...recollections of another, — and this miracle the tinker has wrought The style of Bunyau is delightful to every reader, and invaluable, as a study, to every person who wishes to ubtaiu a wide command over the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people... | |
 | Book - 1868 - 168 sivua
...effect than a dialogue between two human beings in most plays. .... The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every...expression, if we except a few technical terms of 57 theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 sivua
...meaning See Trench's " Select Glossary," sub voce " Pretence." (3) "The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every...vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement... | |
 | Young people - 1869 - 684 sivua
...personaLrecollections of another; and this miracle the tinker has wrought. The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable, as a study, to every...vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for every purpose... | |
 | 1880 - 592 sivua
...ancients, or the elegant and punctilious Norman of the court. "The Bunyan vocabulary," says Macaulay, "is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few technical theological terms, which would puzzle the rudest peasant." In short, we need not pause, marvelous as... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 sivua
...«bo wishes to obtain я wide command over the English language. The vocabulary Is the vocabtusr) °* the common people. There Is not an expression, If we except a few technical terms of th-*- ' which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed severa] pases which do not cortw" i... | |
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I cannot but extract the following: —"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.... 
