Letters," the English of which is not much worse than that of ninety-nine out of every hundred of his college-bred compatriots, will very soon become aware to what degree the art of writing our language has declined among educated Americans. American English - Pàgina 13per Gilbert Milligan Tucker - 1921 - 375 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Albany Institute - 1883 - 402 pàgines
...depraved," and that whoever compares the diction of "Edgar Huntly," a forgotten novel published in 17i'9, with Mr. Bryant's letters, "the English of which is...declined among educated " people in the United States! That such rubbish should be written by a recognized authority in philology ceases to be surprising... | |
| 1880 - 798 pàgines
...inaccuracies of expression, it seldom reminds one of its author's nationality. Whoever compares it with Mr. Bryant's " Letters," the English of which...of writing our language has declined among educated Americans. According to Mr. CA Bristed, " the admitted classics" of American literature, " such as... | |
| Albany Institute - 1883 - 400 pàgines
...becoming more and more depraved," and that whoever compares the diction of "Edgar Huntly," a forgotten novel published in 1799, with Mr. Bryant's letters,...declined among educated " people in the United States! That such rubbish should be written by a recognized authority in philology ceases to be surprising... | |
| Gilbert Milligan Tucker - 1895 - 258 pàgines
...more and more depraved," and that whoever compares the diction of " Edgar Huntly," an almost forgotten novel published in 1799, with Mr. Bryant's letters,...declined among educated " people in the United States ! The last quoted deliverance is perhaps the only one of the three that merits serious consideration,... | |
| 1880 - 1088 pàgines
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| 348 pàgines
...inaccuracies of expression, it seldom reminds one of its author's nationality. Whoever compares it with Mr. Bryant's Letters, the English of which is...of writing our language has declined among educated Americans. refused praise for having exerted himself, according to his lights and opportunities, to... | |
| 1880 - 1068 pàgines
...inaccuracies of expression, it seldom reminds one of its author's nationality. Whoever compares it with Mr. Bryant's Letters, the English of which is...of writing our language has declined among educated Americans. good English, or bad, founded on observation of the usage of the most creditable modern... | |
| 1883 - 626 pàgines
...becoming more and more depraved," and that whoever compares the diction of "Edgar Huntly," — a forgotten novel, published in 1799, — with Mr. Bryant's letters,...declined among educated" people in the United States ! That such rubbish should be written by a recognized authority in philology ceases to be surprising,... | |
| 1880 - 814 pàgines
...inaccuracies of expression, it seldom reminds one of its author's nationality. Whoever compares it with Mr. Bryant's " Letters," the English of which...of writing our language has declined among educated Americans. According to Mr. CA Bristed. " the admitted classics" of American literature, " such as... | |
| 1880 - 1094 pàgines
...inaccuracies of expression, it seldom reminds one of its author's nationality. Whoever compares it with Mr. Bryant's Letters, the English of which is not much worse than that of ninety -nine out of every hundred of his college-bred compatriots, will very soon become aware to what... | |
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