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... phrase . He was no slavish admirer of logic and was willing enough to give usage right of way through the exact ... phrase that was easy and unaffected to a phrase that was grammatical . One of the differences between French and English ...
... phrase . He was no slavish admirer of logic and was willing enough to give usage right of way through the exact ... phrase that was easy and unaffected to a phrase that was grammatical . One of the differences between French and English ...
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... phrases , not the mean , querulous , disagree- able man that he appeared to the world that knew him , but the man within of his own ideal vision . ( And the man within us is as true in reality as the man ... phrase 45 THE SUMMING UP.
... phrases , not the mean , querulous , disagree- able man that he appeared to the world that knew him , but the man within of his own ideal vision . ( And the man within us is as true in reality as the man ... phrase 45 THE SUMMING UP.
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... phrase and both knew how to write sentences pleasing to the eye . Both had an ear of extreme sensitiveness . If anyone could combine their merits in the manner of writ- ing of the present day he would write as well as it is possible for ...
... phrase and both knew how to write sentences pleasing to the eye . Both had an ear of extreme sensitiveness . If anyone could combine their merits in the manner of writ- ing of the present day he would write as well as it is possible for ...
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