10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABRIDGER»
Discover the use of
abridger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
abridger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Abridger: A Novel of Mormon
Then, as an old man, he completed his most important role: that of scribe and abridger. Of all the heroes in the Book of Mormon, none had more influence on the book itself than did Mormon, for whom the book was named.
2
A Spectacular Failure: Robinson Crusoe I, Ii, Iii
The Amsterdam Coffee House abridger affirmed what he perceived to be Robin's
submission to Providence. That abridger did not understood Defoe's concept of a
dialogue with Providence. Robin is called to action, but he learns to submit 4 or ...
As an abridger of 1 . Portions of this article have previously appeared elsewhere.
2. This subject was discussed in the author's article "Mormon's Editorial Promises
," in John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne (eds.), Rediscovering the Book of ...
4
My Past and Thoughts: The Memoirs of Alexander Herzen
ABRIDGER'S NOTE: The* above, unlike the other chapter titles, is not Herzen's
but mine. I've chosen the following excerpts from the heterogeneous fourth
volume partly because I couldn't bear to omit them but lacked space for the long
articles ...
Aleksandr Herzen, Dwight Macdonald, 1982
5
The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
mark," is the son of Caroline Matilda, the sister of George III., when in reality he is
the grandson of her husband's brother, and thus no more descended from her
than the Abridger himself from the Father of History. This misleading of the
student ...
6
Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
mark," is the son of Caroline Matilda, the sister of George III., when in reality he is
the grandson of her husband's brother, and thus no more descended from her
than the Abridger himself from the Father of History. This misleading of the
student ...
7
The Gentleman's Magazine Or, Monthly Intelligencer for the ...
mark,” is the son of Caroline Matilda, the sister of George III., when in reality he is
the grandson of her husband's brother, and thus no more descended from her
than the Abridger himself from the Father of History. This misleading of the
student ...
8
Philologia Anglicana: or, a Philological and synonymical ...
and an abridger? The fame, no doubt, that there is between the verbs from
whence thefe fubflantives are refpeéiively derived.” 2. “ He is not an abbreviate!'
of a book who doth not reduoe it into a jhorter form; but he may be an abridger of
a ...
Benjamin DAWSON (Rector of Burgh, Suffolk.), 1806
9
The Gentleman's Magazine
mark," is the son of Caroline Matilda, the sister of George III., when in reality he is
the grandson of her husband's brother, and thus no more descended from her
than the Abridger himself from the Father of History. This misleading of the
student ...
10
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
It is the duty, therefore, of the abridger of any work first to divest himself of all
undue prepossession* in favour of the author's subject and style of writing; and
particularly from all merely personal predilections for the author before him. He
will ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABRIDGER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
abridger is used in the context of the following news items.
Kapital gains: the short, stirring life of Eleanor Marx
The elements of Rachel Holmes's biography of Karl Mark's daughter Eleanor that survived the abridger's pen on Radio 4 were well worth tuning ... «New Statesman, May 14»
Priscilla: this Shakespearean heroine was utterly enthralling
Such is Shakespeare's skill (and the adroit hand of abridger Katrin Williams) that every detail matters. As he finds out about the loveless ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 14»
“Romans, Friends, Countrymen, Everyone Shut Your Yaps!”
During a dress rehearsal for the third Shakespeare production he's done at the school, local actor Jeremy Funke, the director/abridger, said the ... «New Haven Independent, Jun 13»
Why 'Life of Pi' Screenwriter David Magee 'Was Absolutely Terrified …
... of the movie industry, working to figure out his best path of entry; he was an actor, a novel abridger, and finally, took a crack at screenwriting. «Hollywood Reporter, Feb 13»
Emerson professor is a 2013 Oscar nominee
His apprehensions quickly faded, however, after he stumbled into a job as a non-fiction and novel abridger that he maintained for five years, ... «Berkeley Beacon, Jan 13»
Let's Go Reading in the Car
The most controversial abridger in our audio library is Jim Weiss, whose CDs (from Greathall Productions) I discovered in the Bank Street ... «New York Times, May 12»
My Take: How Thomas Jefferson's secret Bible might have changed …
Such an episode occurred, although the revised version of Scripture remained unseen for nearly seven decades after its abridger's death. «CNN, Jan 12»
Me and Orson Welles: Robert Kaplow's notes from production
... Audio Books, finds the parallel in what she does: other than the author, no one is closer to the story, sentence-by-sentence, than the abridger; ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 09»
Professor emeritus Edward Ericson, Jr. reflects on Aleksandr …
The way I got really deep in his good graces is I said, “I do not expect any reward for my work as an abridger” … . He has been difficult to deal ... «Calvin News, Aug 08»
