 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...  The National Quarterly Review - Sivu 425muokkaaja - 1860Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Benjamin Titus Roberts - 1892 - 360 sivua
...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....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 no writer... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 934 sivua
...invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain, a wide command over the English Ianguage. winch would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single... | |
 | 1892 - 140 sivua
...an invaluable study to every person who wishes to gain a wide command over the English language. Its vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people....expression, if we except a few technical terms of theology, that would puzzle the rudest peasant. 1 He remarks that there are whole pages which do not contain... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1894 - 544 sivua
...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....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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 934 sivua
...style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes d co. observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1895 - 294 sivua
...says Macaulay, ' is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language....people. There is not an expression, if we except a few terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1896 - 282 sivua
...invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language. His vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1896 - 384 sivua
...invaluable as a study ;very person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language. '. vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an extf .... .. ' ; '•••/. .- ' JOHN BUNYAN'S TOMB. ssion, if we except a few technical terms of... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 sivua
...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....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 no writer... | |
 | Truman Jay Backus - 1897 - 508 sivua
...delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a quick command over the English language. The vocabulary...theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant." Pilgrim's Progress is in two parts. The first, written in Bedford jail, to " divert Bunyan's vacant... | |
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