10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUNCISH»
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duncish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
History of Scotland from the Revolution to the Extinction of ...
... so uncultivated in the first rudiments of learning, that he could not spell either
the French or the English language, and that his deficiencies did not proceed
from the orthographical eclecticism of the day, but from a thorough duncish
opacity to ...
2
The London Quarterly and Holborn Review
Indolent or untrained teachers, men who have never acquired the power to elicit
intelligence and faculty, may, in their haughty ignorance or insouciance, affirm
what they please as to this ; but out of their ' duncish ' surroundings (the libel, if it ...
3
The Entire Works Of John Bunyan
But against this duncish sophistry we set Paul and Isaiah, the one telling us still, "
The Lord laid on him the iniquities of us all ;" and the other, that " God made him
to be sin for us." But these men, as I suppose, think it enough for Christ to die ...
... her duncish, or he certainly would not tell her so. Other ladies are in the wake
of this lively countess. The first is Amelia Alderson, Mrs. Opie. She is young and
pretty and plaintive, and she is singing her song, "Don't forget thy poor Hindoo !
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1870
5
The Widow, and the Marquess; or, Love and Pride
... perhaps, the awfulness and importance of the obligation which it imposed, and
the consequences resulting from the answer she was required to give, might
have afi'ectea her, more especially when the trepidation of the “ duncish curate,”
as ...
Theodore Edward Hook, 1868
6
THE LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW. VOL. XXIII. NO. XLV. OCT. 1864 ...
Indolent or untrained teachers, men who have never acquired the power to elicit
intelligence and faculty, may, in their haughty ignorance or insouciance, affirm
what they please as to this ; but out of their ' duncish ' surroundings (the libel, if it ...
7
The London Quarterly Review
Indolent or untrained teachers, men who have never acquired the power to elicit
intelligence and faculty, may, in their haughty ignorance or insouciance, aflirm
what they please as to this 3 but out of their 'duncish' surroundings (the libel, if it
be ...
8
Works of John Bunyan — Complete
... ifhe does it, must doit at his peril, andmust be charged with doing wrong
judgment, and so things that become not hisheavenly Majesty;but againstthis
duncish sophistry[4] we set Pauland Isaiah, theone telling usstill, 'the Lord hath
laidon him ...
9
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
... ifhe does it, must doit at his peril, andmust be charged with doing wrong
judgment, and so things that become not hisheavenly Majesty;but againstthis
duncish sophistry[4] we set Pauland Isaiah, theone telling usstill, 'the Lord hath
laidon him ...
... DURMASTS DURN DUN DUNAM DUNAMS DUNCE DUNCES DUNCH
DUNCHES DUNCICAL DUNCISH DUNCISHLY DUNDERHEAD
DUNDERHEADED DUNDERHEADS DUNDREARIES DUNE DUNELAND
DUNELANDS DUNELIKE ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013