 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 էջ
...bulk? Is it the colour, or any other property? Its proper place is, certainly, after the word object: " By greatness I do not mean the bulk of *' any single object only;" for then, when it is asked, What does he mean more than the bulk of a single object? the answer... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 էջ
...office in an imperfqct and obscure manner. The following is an example of thi s kind of inaccuracy. " By greatness, I do not mean, the bulk of any single object only, but the largeness of a whole view. Such are the prospects of an open champaign country, a vast... | |
 | 1807 - 530 էջ
...another. EXAMPLES OF ILL ARRANGED WORDS AND SENTENCES. " By greatness," says Mr. Addison, " I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view." From the improper place in which the adverb only stands in this sentence, the question may be put—... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 էջ
...it the colour ? Or any other property ? Its proper place, undoubtedly, is, after the word object. " By " greatness, I do not mean the bulk of any single object only ;" for then, when we put the question, What more does he mean than the bulk of a single object... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 էջ
...actions as are indiscreet, but very ofien to such as ate highly criminal. , By greab.e*s, I do ne>t only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. I was euga^«d formerly in that business, but I never •shall be again concerned in it. We do those... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 էջ
...actions as are indiscreet, but very often to such as are highly criminal. By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. I was engaged formerly in that business, but I never shall be again concerned in it. We do those things... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 էջ
...beside the bulk ? Is it the colour, or any other propeity? Its proper place is after the word object: " By greatness I do not mean the bulk of any single " object only ;" for then, when it is asked, What does he mean more than the bulk of a single object; the answer... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 էջ
...XIV. was not the greatest king, he was a/ leant the best actor of majesty, that ever filled a throne. By greatness, I do not mean the bulk of any single object only, but the largeness of a whole view. The Romans understood liberty, as well, at least, as we. ARRANGEMENT... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 224 էջ
...actions as are indiscreet, but very often to such as are highly criminal. By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. I was engaged formerly in that business, but I never shall be again concerned in it. We do those things... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 էջ
...actions as are indiscreet, but very often to such as are highly criminal. By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. I was engaged formerly in that business, but I never shall be again concerned in it. We do those things... | |
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By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. 
