Studies in Words

adjective aesthesis already Anglo-Saxon Aristotle Aristotle's become believe Beowulf Boethius called century certainly character Chaucer Cicero common sense communis sensus conscience conscientia conscious consciring context contrast course critics dangerous sense demoted distinction doubt Dryden eleutheros Essay Essay on Criticism ethical fact feel gecynde give Greek haplos Hence human I. A. Richards idea ingenium ingenuus inner lawgiver judgement kind Latin learned linguistic man's meant merely methodological idiom Middle English mind modern moral Mother Nature nature d.s. never noun once one's opposite Ovid passage perhaps philosophy phusis poem poet poetry Pope probably Quintilian reader says semantic semantic tree sensible sentence sententia sentire simple slave sort speaker speaker's meaning speaks suneidesis suneidos supernatural synonym synteresis Tacitus talk tell things thought translation usage verb verbicide vileinye virtue Vulgate weakened branch wit d.s. wit-ingenium word wit word's meaning writes