The Dean's English: A Criticism on the Dean of Canterbury's Essays on the Queen's EnglishHatchard, 1868 - 198페이지 |
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absurd accusative adverb ambiguous appear Archdeacon Hare believe Bible Book of Tobit bottomless swamp c'est character clause clergy commas condemned construction correct covetous criticism Dean Alford Dean of Canterbury DEAN'S ENGLISH deep rut dictionaries Edinburgh Review edition England English language English version error example expression fact fault former letter French give grammar grammarians hang up framed HENRY ALFORD honor instance intended King's printers law of position lecture Lindley Murray Lord Kames lose his mother matter meaning misquotation Modern English Moon's rule nation neuter never nominative notice nouns occurs paragraph passage phrase Plea poem preposition pronunciation Queen's English question quoted readers reference remarks Review rhetoric Samaria Scripture proper names second essay sense sentence slang Speaking and Spelling specimen speech spelling spoken strange style sure teaching tell tence things thou thought tion usage verb verse vulgar WASHINGTON MOON woman write
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207 페이지 - And the Lord said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock : and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: and I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts : but my face shall not be seen.
197 페이지 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
189 페이지 - What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater?
207 페이지 - And it came to pass, as they still went on and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
195 페이지 - Who will not say that the uncommon "beauty and marvellous English of the Protestant Bible "is not one of the great strongholds of heresy in this " country ? It lives on the ear, like a music that can " never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, " which the convert hardly knows how he can forego.
145 페이지 - He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me. 24 The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
2 페이지 - As with a wedge. But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought ; entranced in prayer 1 worshipped the Invisible alone.
195 페이지 - It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. . . The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words.
178 페이지 - And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores?
163 페이지 - Look at those phrases which so amuse us in their speech and books ; at their reckless exaggeration, and contempt for congruity ; and then compare the character and history of the nation — its blunted sense of moral obligation and duty to man ; its open disregard of conventional right where aggrandizement is to be obtained, and, I may now say, its reckless and fruitless maintenance of the most cruel and unprincipled war in the history of the world.