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Nearly always , no doubt , the single word is preferable to its expanded substitute : it is far better to say , and to write , Cheshire Cheese than That which Cestria sends , Tenacious paste of solid milk ; better to say Eggs than ...
Nearly always , no doubt , the single word is preferable to its expanded substitute : it is far better to say , and to write , Cheshire Cheese than That which Cestria sends , Tenacious paste of solid milk ; better to say Eggs than ...
Pagina 68
Some of our older words have different words for the degrees ; good , better , best ; bad or ill , worse , worst ; little , less , least , and so on . Thus , in ' Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all ” ...
Some of our older words have different words for the degrees ; good , better , best ; bad or ill , worse , worst ; little , less , least , and so on . Thus , in ' Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all ” ...
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“ Yes ” is usually better than the answer is in the affirmative ” ; “ his better than “ his prominent feature ” , “ rats " better than the whiskered vermin race ” . The idea that simple directness calls for elaboration sometimes leads ...
“ Yes ” is usually better than the answer is in the affirmative ” ; “ his better than “ his prominent feature ” , “ rats " better than the whiskered vermin race ” . The idea that simple directness calls for elaboration sometimes leads ...
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accent adjective adverb agree answer appears beauty becomes beginning better bring called carry comes common consider course delight effective English example expression eyes fact fall followed give Greek hand head hear heart honour idea important instance King Lady language Latin leaves less light lines live Look Lord manner mark matter meaning Milton mind natural never notice noun objective once original passage Perhaps person phrase play plural poetry present pronoun prose question quotation reader reason rhyming seems sense sentence Shakespeare short single singular sometimes sound speak speech spelling statement style sweet syllable talk tell term thee thing thou thought tongue true turn usually verb verse voice vowel words writing young
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | A Manual of Good English |
| Auteur | William Jayne Weston |
| Uitgever | George Newnes, 1950 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 27 sep 2007 |
| Lengte | 318 pagina's |
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