10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISQUISITIONARY»
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Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Classified and ...
... write, compile, touch upon ; handle, or ventilate a subject ; to do justice to a
subject. Adj. Discursive, disquisitionary, expository ; compiled, &c. 596.
Compendium, competid, summary, abstract, précis, epitome, aperçu, digest, sum
159 IV. п. iii.
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German Romance: Specimens of Its Chief Authors
In 1812 appeared his early Volksmahrchen, retouched, and improved, and
combined into a whole, by conversations, critical, disquisitionary, and descriptive,
in two volumes, entitled Phantasus ; from which our present specimens of him are
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Thomas Carlyle, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué, 1841
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German romance; translations from the German, with ...
In 1812, appeared his early Volksmiihrchen, retouched and improved, and
combined into a whole, by conversations, critical, disquisitionary and descriptive,
in two volumes, entitled Phantaaue; from which our present specimens of him are
...
Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill, Oliver Cromwell, 1827
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Report of the Trustees of the Public Library of the City of ...
Dr. Holmes has turned to more angles his theories of psychological mysteries in “
Elsie Venner” and the “ Guardian Angel,” than he could have found a patient
public for in disquisitionary form. Dickens has given social abuses more efi'eetual
...
Boston Public Library, 1868
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Now and then, however, the young Scotch Whig is most truly absurd, with his
disquisitionary epistles, as if he were writing for the “ Supplement,” and adapting
himself to Macvey. This Scotch formality is well kept up throughout all his epistles;
...
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Military history of New-Hampshire
It would be worse than useless in a sketch like this to attempt a disquisitionary
chapter upon the cause of the fearful rebellion now deluging our country with the
blood of men, and tears of women. We know that it burst upon our fair land like
the ...
Chandler Eastman Potter, George Augustus Marden, 1865
critical, disquisitionary and descriptive, in two volumes, entitled Phantauus; from
which our present specimens of him are taken. His Altdawc/zes 771mm' was
followed by an A ltmglisc/m, including the disputed plays of Shakspcare; a work ...
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Universalist Quarterly and General Review
Now expository, argumentative, and disquisitionary efforts appeal directly to the
understanding, and may be entirely successful — successful in producing
conviction, which is their only direct purpose — without moving the conscience to
...
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The metropolitan pulpit: or, Sketches of the most popular ...
I am not sure whether he does not at times give particular parts of his sermons
too much of a disquisitionary character. I have sometimes thought, too, that he
expended ingenious arguments where no argument was needed. A certain
amount ...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of David Hume, Esq
It may, perhaps, appear to be a homely remark, but it is not the less just, that, in
perusing any work of a disquisitionary nature, the first thing, to which a reader
ought to direct his attention, is the table of contents. It is not a mere enumeration
of ...
Thomas Edward Ritchie, 1807
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It becomes very necessary to emphasise right away at this juncture, that this piece is decidedly orientated to a disquisitionary elucidation of the ... «P.M. News, Mar 14»
