10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIPOGRAMMATIST»
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lipogrammatist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The drone in the ball room, or Lucky escape from a mess of ...
but it should be told that it is clear enough, from the penultimate line, which of the
" family of Risible Propensities" has found means, at so late an hour, to create a
row and lampoon the Lipogrammatist, viz. Pun — not Aunt, but — Uncle Pun, ...
Francis Newnham (rev.),
1829
2
Of Anagrams: A Monograph Treating of Their History from the ...
R. Rabelais, Anagrams on, and by him, 69-78. Rhopalic Verses, 17, 18.
Richardson (Sir Thomas), 103. Richmond (Lewis, Duke of), Anagram on, by
Taylor, 107. Richter (Jean Paul), pseudonvm of, 71. Riga (Pierre de), a
Lipogrammatist, 23.
Henry Benjamin Wheatley,
1862
3
The Christian examiner and Church of Ireland magazine
The Lipogrammatist was a writer who undertook to execute a composition without
employing some particular letter. " Tryphiodorus," says Addison,* " was a great
master in this kind of writing. He composed an Odyssey, or Epic poem, on the ...
4
The Word from Paris: Essays on Modern French Thinkers and ...
... actually written down, only imagined, to circulate among the clerisy as instant
legends of verbal skill. One Greek lipogrammatist is said to have written poems in
which he left out the letter sigma because he didn't like the hissing sound it ...
Now a lipogrammatist, I need scarcely explain in these days of Board Schools, is
literally a letter-dropper, and used to pride himself on writing a poem without
introducing some given letter into it. Were Mr. Tennyson, for example, to write ...
6
The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, with a Preface, ...
In the body of the temple, and before the very face of the deity, methought I saw
the phantom of Tryphiodorus, the lipogrammatist, engaged in a ball with four-and
-twenty persons, who pursued him by turns through all the intricacies and ...
7
An English-Welsh pronouncing dictionary: with an analysis of ...
... lip'-o-gram, s. llythyrgoll, llythyrgollawl, ysgrifen o'r bon y gad- ewir un llythyren
alian, unllythyrgoll Lipogrammatic, lip-o-gram-mat'-ic, a. llythyrgoll, llythyrgollawl,
unllythyrgoll Lipogrammatist, lip-o-gram'-ma-tist, s. llythyrgollwr ; un a ysgrifena ...
8
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Tatler ...
In the body of the temple, and before the very face of the deity, methoughts I saw
the phantom of Tryphiodorus the Lipogrammatist, engaged in a ball with four-and
-twenty persons, who pursued him by turns through all the intricacies and ...
Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd, Henry George Bohn,
1854
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The Spectator. no. 1-314
In the body of the temple, and before the very face of the deity, methought I saw
the phantom of Try hiodorus, the lipogrammatist, engaged in a ball with four-
andtwenty persons, who pursued him by turns through all the intricacies and ...
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The Works of the Late Right Honorable Joseph Addison: Esq; ...
Trumpets, what sort of men are such in conversation, 274. Where to be met with,
276. Truth, an enemy to false wit, 501. T'yþhiodorus the great lipogrammatist of
antiquity, 484. Tulippomania, a distemper, 313. Tulips, variety of names given to ...