10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCOMATABLE»
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uncomatable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
uncomatable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
... it requires a writer to choose between five forms (uncomatable is the other
extreme) ; & it surely deserves a place among Supekfluous words. uncommon.
The old slang use as an adverb— remarkably (an u. fine Î'irl &c.) has nearly died
out, ...
Henry Watson Fowler,
1994
2
Mandeville Studies: New Explorations in the Art and Thought ...
Kaye remarked on the "realistic homeliness" of Mandeville's style and on his
word-coinage "uncomatable" ; l3 Defoe's style was equally homely, and "
uncomatable" was one of his words. Like Defoe Mandeville apologized for a
digression,14 ...
3
The Fortunes of Nigel: In Three Volumes
_ . mg, u t eie is nae reciprocity of ohligation-— and for Steeuie having ~s a dike-
louper at a time, is it for you, re his goldsmith, and to whom, I doubtihe an
uncomatable sum, to cast that up to him ?» Heriotdid not feel h- elf called on to
play the ...
4
The old bachelor. The double-dealer. Love for love
For one does not know how one's mind may change upon hearing. - Hearing is
one of the senses, 'nd all the senses are 'fallible; I won't trust my honour, Iaffure
you; my 'honour is infallible and uncomatable. _ NId. For heav'ns salte, madam.
5
The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Robert Boyle ... The ...
But the juice of the grape is very uncomatable there; and those that do procure it
must pay extravagantly for it. The\city, for it is no less, is esteemed the key to the
South Sea. The governor and officers are generally sent from Lima, but the ...
Robert BOYLE (Captain.), William Rufus CHETWOOD, Benjamin VICTOR,
1797
... whole truth to the King, but there is nae reciprocity of obligation — and for
Steenie having been whiles a dike-louper at a time, is it for you, who are his
goldsmith, and to whom, I doubt, he awes an uncomatable sum, to cast that up to
him ?
7
The Fortunes of Nigel: In Three Volumes
King, but there is nae reciprocity of obligation— and for Steenie having been
whiles a dike-louper at a time, is it for you, who are his goldsmith, and to whom, I
doubt, he awes an uncomatable sum, to cast that up to him ?» . Heriot did not feel
...
"Ivanhoe" Author of "Waverley" (The, etc),
1822
8
The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series ...
He says this in his first comedy, which he wrote languidly1 in won't trust my
honour, I assure you ; my honour is infallible and uncomatable. MeUefont. — For
Heaven's sake, madam Lady Plyant. — 0, name it no more. Bless me, how can
you ...
William Makepeace Thackeray,
1853
9
People, places, and things, by the author of 'Lost sir ...
... but often during the course of my triumphal march this difficulty had presented
itself to my procrastinating mind, and it had now to be solved : " How were we to
get the Jerusalem pony into his uncomatable paddock ? " Dearest Leonora was ...
... who are his goldsmith, and to whom, I doubt, he awes an uncomatable sum, to
cast that up to him 1" Heriot did not feel himself called on to play the part of Zeno,
and sacrifice himself for upholding the cause of moral truth ; he did not desert it, ...