 | James Brown (of Philadelphia.) - 1847 - 314 էջ
...books. 11. Theism can only be opposed to Polytheism. 12. Only those lads have I seen. 13. By greatness I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of the whole view. APPENDIX TO POETROLOGY. CHAPTER I. THE CONTRAST EXPRESSED BY THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE.... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1849 - 250 էջ
...measures proposed, he failed of success. (940) Theism can only be opposed to polytheism. By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the distinctness of a whole view. Only you have I known of all the nations of the earth. In promoting the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 162 էջ
...greatest king, he was the best actor of majesty, at least, that ever filled a throne. 6. By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. 7. I was engaged formerly in that business, but I never shall be again concerned in it. 8. We do those... | |
 | John White - 1850 - 192 էջ
...only been given the power of speech. He was net talkative, he only spoke three words. By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. We always should prefer our duty to our pleasure. PEEPOSITION. RULE I. Prepositions govern the Objective... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 էջ
...appear. This rale is frequently neglected, even by good writers. Thus, Mr. Addison says, " By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object,...the place of the adverb only makes it limit the verb mew. I do not only mean. The question may then be asked, " What does hi more than mean ? " Had it been... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 էջ
...appear. This rule is frequently neglected, even by good writers. Thus, Mr. Addison says, " By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view." AIDS TO ENGLISH COMPOSITION. 95 than mean 1" Had it been placed after bulk, still it would have been... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1851 - 264 էջ
...and to call together his friends. (Obs. 2.) Theism can only be opposed to polytheism. By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view. Only you have I known, of all the nations of the earth. In using every exertion in our power for the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 էջ
...appear. This rule is frequently neglected, even by good writers. Thus, Mr. Addison i " By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view." than mean 'I " Had it been placed after bulk, still it would have been •wrong, for it might then... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 548 էջ
...it gives us, as any of these three qualifications are most conspicuous and prevailing. By greatness I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view considered as one entire piece. Such are the prospects of an open champaign country, a vast uncultivated... | |
 | Alexander Crombie - 1853 - 324 էջ
...also with a noble gratitude and divine pleasure."a When Addison says (Spec. No. 412), " By greatness I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view," the question naturally occurs, what does he more than mean ? It is evident that, agreeably to this... | |
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By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view, considered as one entire piece. 
