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Download PDF, EPUB, Kindle Round Table Volume 3

Round Table Volume 3 by Books Group
Round Table Volume 3
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Author: Books Group
Page Count: 1040 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Format: Pdf
ISBN: 9781232349259
Download Link: Round Table Volume 3
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 Excerpt: ...(both cases occur in the book at hand), when the first unsophisticated yeoman one meets will naturally express himself in the old Saxon idiom of " the house wasa-building," without tho polite elimination of tho particle as now established. It reminds one of tho painter's farm yard with its so very proper pigs that the countryman was led to remark, that where there are three, one is always sure to have his feet in the trough. That little particle a is the feet that is only by convention kept out of the trough, and which put in would mark-its truth to nature. Vitiations of the language like this, it must bo con fessed, are working their way into reputable usage, and must bo fought against stubbornly, without hope, at the Bame time, of entire success. The check of conservatism is absolutely essential in speech as in other things. The mischief in words is incalculable as it is--not mere es thetical divergences, but positive material alienations, as tho history of every language will show--and fixedness, or such an approximate fixedness as will still allow of that elasticity which always accompanies normal con ditions of life, it is incumbent upon all to maintain. Thero are many obstacles to such a consummation in the jaunty ironical utterances of the popular journalists and the persiflage of humorists of all description. It is not the scholars alone that battle this deterioration; it is the vulgar in union with them. The commons of England find their natural ally against the encroachments of the peers in the sovereign himself. Thero are those that would have us believe that just a parallel conjunction is arrived at now with us against the dominance of Congress. Tho history of written speech follows the same general law. It is not tho lowest class that...

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