 | 1868 - 874 σελίδες
...should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in ita verbs : not a word that could be added, nor one which...not obsolete, not common, and not new : its several clauses justly proportioned and carefully balanced, so that it moves like a well-disciplined army organized... | |
 | sir Arthur Helps - 1868 - 368 σελίδες
...to build our poor vessels in accordance with them. Pray tell us what a weighty sentence should be. advance in the sentence : the language, throughout,...not obsolete, not common, and not new : its several clauses justly proportioned and carefully balanced, so that it moves like a well-disciplined army organized... | |
 | 1868 - 556 σελίδες
...weighty sentence should be. Ellexmеrc. It should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs : not a word that could bo added, nor one which the most fastidious would venture to suppress: in order lucid, in sequence... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1869 - 522 σελίδες
...weighty sentence should be. Ellesmere. It should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs : not...not obsolete, not common, and not new : its several clauses justly proportioned and carefully balanced, so that it moves like a well-disciplined arrny... | |
 | John Earle - 1873 - 736 σελίδες
...weighty sentence should be. Ellesmere. It should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs : not...not obsolete, not common, and not new: its several clauses justly proportioned and carefully balanced, so that it moves like a well-disciplined army organised... | |
 | John Earle - 1873 - 702 σελίδες
...weighty sentence should be. Ellesmere. It should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs : not...not obsolete, not common, and not new : its several clauses justly proportioned and carefully balanced, so that it moves like a well-disciplined army organised... | |
 | Thomas Low Nichols - 1874 - 256 σελίδες
...of Realmah says : " A weighty sentence should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs : not...inviting intricacy which disappears as you advance : the language, not quaint, not obsolete, not common, and not new; its several clauses justly proportioned... | |
 | 1915 - 826 σελίδες
...his ideal of a perfect sentence: " It should be powerful in its substantives, choice and disci'eet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs ; not...sequence, logical; in method, perspicuous, and yet with a pleasing and inviting intricacy which disappears as you advance in the sentence; the language throughout... | |
 | William Ballantyne Hodgson - 1881 - 240 σελίδες
...well illustrate the definition: — ' It should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs : not...not obsolete, not common, and not new ; its several clauses justly proportioned and carefully balanced, so that it moves like a well-disciplined army organised... | |
 | Francis Hindes Groome - 1881 - 446 σελίδες
...Realinah he defined the "weighty sentence" : — " Powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs ; not...could be added, nor one which the most fastidious could venture to suppress; in order lucid, in sequence logical, in method perspicuous, and yet with... | |
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It should be powerful in its substantives, choice and discreet in its adjectives, nicely correct in its verbs : not a word that could be added, nor one which the most fastidious would venture to suppress : in order lucid, in sequence logical, in method... 
