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... regard it as a strict grammatical precept that the adjective differ- ent should have the same syntax as the verb differ ; I mean that as we write " My policy differs from yours , " so we ought to write " is different from yours . " This ...
... regard it as a strict grammatical precept that the adjective differ- ent should have the same syntax as the verb differ ; I mean that as we write " My policy differs from yours , " so we ought to write " is different from yours . " This ...
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... regard to different . This is not the place for comment on his observations , but I may say that the expression " to differ with " is as finical as it is unnecessary . Why should differ have the syntax of disagree rather than that of ...
... regard to different . This is not the place for comment on his observations , but I may say that the expression " to differ with " is as finical as it is unnecessary . Why should differ have the syntax of disagree rather than that of ...
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... regards width . It appears from an interesting lithographic plan of this locality prepared by Mr. J. Worn- ham ... regard to parentage , date of birth , and birthplace , also the names of livings he may have filled previous to 1770 ...
... regards width . It appears from an interesting lithographic plan of this locality prepared by Mr. J. Worn- ham ... regard to parentage , date of birth , and birthplace , also the names of livings he may have filled previous to 1770 ...
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... regard to the German ( my own impression after a summary comparison of the three ) ? D. P. truth . His explanation of the inscription on Mrs. Siddons's robe does not extend to that on Lady Cockburn's , nor can we be expected to infer ...
... regard to the German ( my own impression after a summary comparison of the three ) ? D. P. truth . His explanation of the inscription on Mrs. Siddons's robe does not extend to that on Lady Cockburn's , nor can we be expected to infer ...
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... regard such as sacerdotal and sacrifical vestments , or merely , as in pre- Reformation usage , robes of dignity used in solemn ceremonial . Catholics , of course , say that a cope means nothing at all , as it may be , and often is ...
... regard such as sacerdotal and sacrifical vestments , or merely , as in pre- Reformation usage , robes of dignity used in solemn ceremonial . Catholics , of course , say that a cope means nothing at all , as it may be , and often is ...
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Seite 165 - But never elsewhere in one place I knew So many Nightingales; and far and near, In wood and thicket, over the wide grove, They answer and provoke each other's songs— With skirmish and capricious passagings, And murmurs musical and swift jug jug, And one low piping sound more sweet than all...
Seite 168 - The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name...
Seite 189 - THE FANCY: A Selection from the Poetical Remains of the late Peter Corcoran, of Gray's Inn, student at law. With a brief Memoir of his life.
Seite 98 - A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread — and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness — Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!
Seite 141 - But Douglas round him drew his cloak, Folded his arms and thus he spoke : ' My manors, halls, and bowers, shall still Be open at my Sovereign's will, To each one whom he lists, howe'er Unmeet to be the owner's peer, My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation stone, The hand of Douglas is his own; And never shall in friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp.
Seite 302 - gainst me, I am not moved with: if it gave them meat, Or got them clothes, 'tis well; that was their end. Only amongst them, I am sorry for Some better natures, by the rest so drawn, To run in that vile line.
Seite 116 - Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout and spout and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM.
Seite 27 - At church, in silks and satins new, With hoop of monstrous size; She never slumbered in her pew But when she shut her eyes.
Seite 95 - This thought, in my solitary wanderings, warmed me to a pitch of enthusiasm on the theme of liberty and independence, which I threw into a kind of Scottish ode, fitted to the air, that one might suppose to be the gallant Royal Scot's address to his heroic followers on that eventful morning.
Seite 301 - Invest me in my motley ; give me leave To speak my mind, and I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of the infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.