Buy British Synonymy, Or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Volume 2
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Home > Art, Film & Photography > British Synonymy, Or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Volume 2
British Synonymy, Or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Volume 2

British Synonymy, Or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Volume 2


     0     
5
4
3
2
1



Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
X
About the Book

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1794 edition. Excerpt: ...internals every now and then. It was nevertheless out of her power to persuade her stubborn self-willed companion. So while she was endeavouring, though weakly, to draw him one, way, he with strength adequate to his perverseness forcibly and quickly pulled her the other, till down they both came headlong; and rising up, each mutually accused the partner, as having caused a disaster which no spectator of common UnderStanding could help seeing must necessarily happen to both; for such was the woman's fidelity, she would not, though vexed and mortified, leave him, as he often wished her, wholly to himself. So I went along, continues the author, thinking what a foolish fellow that was, and how happy he ought to have made himself under the guidance of so kind and lovely a person; till on a sudden it came across my head to reflect, Why should I trouble myself about other people's affairs? Have not I, and has not every human being, a blind old blockhead, and a charming clear-sighted conductress in our Own breasts?-one who is incessantly warning her perverse companion of those dangers he is ever desirous of plunging into? Yet how seldom will he obey these useful admonitions of Reason! How often, as in very spite to her, will he choose the path he ought above all others to shun, and break break both their noses with the fall his stu-- pid obstinacy occasioned! So far the ingenious Gozzi, whose power of attracting general notice to his book, consists chiefly in drawing unexpected inferences from vulgar and common occurrences. 'Twas by this art our Whitfield obtained followers--and 'tis natural; for whilst an arrow's point conveys the final effect of our shooting, a feather guides it to that mark proposed; and if flight things may thus be found useful...


Best Sellers


Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781154323481
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 58
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 115432348X
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jun 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 122 gr


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
British Synonymy, Or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Volume 2
Rarebooksclub.com -
British Synonymy, Or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Volume 2
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

British Synonymy, Or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Volume 2

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    Fresh on the Shelf


    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!