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" The vocabulary is the vocabulary of the common people. There is not an expression, if we except a few technical terms of theology, which would puzzle the rudest peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two... "
The two destinies - Página 6
por William Wilkie Collins - 1876
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen54

1831 - 652 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language — no book which shows so well...
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The Congregational Magazine, Volumen15

1832 - 534 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...homely dialect— the dialect of plain working men — is perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake...
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The baptist Magazine

1832 - 606 páginas
...especially such better times ; and we are not afraid to say, j as were shut up [in their houses.*] The meant to say. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language — no book which shews so well...
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The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review, Volumen12

Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language; no book which shows so well...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language ; no book which shows so well...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumen21

1850 - 602 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he* meant...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language, no book which shows so well...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volumen82

1879 - 824 páginas
...delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command of the English language. The vocabulary is the vocabulary...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old uupolluted English language, no book which shows so well...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...to •ay. For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for subtle disquisition, for erery ecause they are specimens of Walpole's manner. Everybody who reads his works with at plai» workingmen, was perfectly sufficient Thert is no book in our literature on which we could so...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volumen1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...peasant. We have observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...for subtle disquisition, for every purpose of th'e fact, the orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly...
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The Biblical Repository and Classical Review

1849 - 788 páginas
...people. We nave observed several pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Yet no writer has said more exactly what he meant...sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language ; no book which shows so well...
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