The Essay: A Critical AnthologyJohn Lincoln Stewart Essays for both the student and the general reader, with comment by the editor. |
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... example , speedful meant " rapid " and speed- wise meant " quickly . " Certain of our present - day adjectives , such as good , strong , big , black , soft , were retained , but their total number was very small . There was little need ...
... example , speedful meant " rapid " and speed- wise meant " quickly . " Certain of our present - day adjectives , such as good , strong , big , black , soft , were retained , but their total number was very small . There was little need ...
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... example : the word goodthink , meaning , very roughly , " orthodoxy , " or , if one chose to re- gard it as a verb , " to think in an orthodox manner . " This inflected as follows : noun - verb , goodthink ; past tense and past ...
... example : the word goodthink , meaning , very roughly , " orthodoxy , " or , if one chose to re- gard it as a verb , " to think in an orthodox manner . " This inflected as follows : noun - verb , goodthink ; past tense and past ...
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... example of his work . To appraise it , we should , among other things , answer the following questions : 1. What is ... examples , as , for instance , in the para- graph on page 87 beginning " As we have already seen in the case of the ...
... example of his work . To appraise it , we should , among other things , answer the following questions : 1. What is ... examples , as , for instance , in the para- graph on page 87 beginning " As we have already seen in the case of the ...
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Introductory Comment | 3 |
When Conan Doyle Was Sherlock Holmes JOHN DICKSON CARR | 11 |
New England Xanadu SIGMUND DIAMOND | 32 |
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