| 1895 - 1074 páginas
...KY., JULY 27, 1895. No. 2. " Certainly it is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words, or hia reader is sure to skip them; and in the plainest possible words, or his reader will certainly misunderstand... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 818 páginas
...recover its patience again. For certainly it is excellent .discipline for an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words,...will certainly misunderstand them. Generally, also, a dowuright fact may be told in a plain way; and we want downright facts at present more than anything... | |
| 1888 - 252 páginas
...in everything. Shakespeare. Brevity. IT is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words,...words, or his reader will certainly misunderstand them. "When a man has no design but to speak plain truth, he may say a great deal in a very narrow compass.... | |
| 1888 - 868 páginas
...an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words, or hit reader it sure to skip them ; and in the plainest possible words, or his reader will certainly misunderstand them. (JeneraUyt also, a downright fact may be told in a plain way; and we want dotanright facts at present... | |
| 1889 - 570 páginas
...cannot be returned. Certainly it is excellent discipline for an author to feel thai he must say alt he has to say in the fewest possible words, or his reader is sure to skip them : ana in the plainest possible trord», or his reader wiu certainly misunderstand them. Generally,... | |
| 1889 - 878 páginas
...it tun to skip them ; and in the plainest possible words, or Ml reader viU certainly mi&undcrstana them, generally, also, a downright fact may be told in a plain way; and we wlan dovrnright facts at present more than any thing else. — RCSKIN. (Original &rticU0. GUNSHOT WOUND... | |
| 1890 - 880 páginas
...tare to skip them ; and in the plainest possible words, or hit reader will certainly misunderttana them. Generally, also, a downright fact may be told in a plain way; and we want downright fact* at promt more than any thing elte.— KC8KIH. Original Articles. PIONEER MEDICAL MEN AND TIMES... | |
| John Ruskin - 1891 - 294 páginas
...recover its patience again. For certainly it is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words,...downright facts at present more than anything else. And though I often hear moral people complaining of the bad effects of want of thought, for my part,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1891 - 486 páginas
...recover its patience again. For certainly it is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words,...downright facts at present more than anything else. And though I often hear moral people complaining of the bad effects of want of thought, for my part,... | |
| 1891 - 514 páginas
...returned. Certainly it is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must lay all he htu to toy in the fewest possible words, or his reader is sure...plainest possible words, or his reader will certainly misundentand them. Generally, also, a downright fact may be told in a plain may ; and we want downright... | |
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