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... in the works of living authors only , should not be deemed in present use ; but in these days of change words go and come more rapidly . Old names disappear with old things , or acquire new meanings ; 8 GRAMMATICAL PURITY .
... in the works of living authors only , should not be deemed in present use ; but in these days of change words go and come more rapidly . Old names disappear with old things , or acquire new meanings ; 8 GRAMMATICAL PURITY .
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Adams Sherman Hill. disappear with old things , or acquire new meanings ; new things call for new names , and the new names , if gener- ally accepted , come into present use . Familiar instances are supplied by the history of chivalry ...
Adams Sherman Hill. disappear with old things , or acquire new meanings ; new things call for new names , and the new names , if gener- ally accepted , come into present use . Familiar instances are supplied by the history of chivalry ...
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... thing ; which in every regiment and in every ship belonging to our country is employed ten times a day ; which the Duke of Wellington , or Admiral Stopford , would use in reprimanding an officer . To in- terdict it , therefore , in what ...
... thing ; which in every regiment and in every ship belonging to our country is employed ten times a day ; which the Duke of Wellington , or Admiral Stopford , would use in reprimanding an officer . To in- terdict it , therefore , in what ...
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... things outside ourselves , is preferable to conscious , since conscious strictly refers to sensations , thoughts , or feelings , things within our- selves . - Deathly , in the sense of " resembling death , " as , " She was deathly pale ...
... things outside ourselves , is preferable to conscious , since conscious strictly refers to sensations , thoughts , or feelings , things within our- selves . - Deathly , in the sense of " resembling death , " as , " She was deathly pale ...
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... thing produced , " relative , in the sense of " member of a family , " are preferable to limitation , narration , production , relation , since each of these is also used in an abstract sense . Oral , in the sense of " in spoken words ...
... thing produced , " relative , in the sense of " member of a family , " are preferable to limitation , narration , production , relation , since each of these is also used in an abstract sense . Oral , in the sense of " in spoken words ...
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