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... Preface to Sylvae ' 13:23 A good Poet is no more like himself , in a dull Translation , than his Carcass would be to his living Body . John Dryden , 1685 , ' Preface to Sylvae ' 13:24 A Man shou'd be a nice Critick in his Mother Tongue ...
... Preface to Sylvae ' 13:23 A good Poet is no more like himself , in a dull Translation , than his Carcass would be to his living Body . John Dryden , 1685 , ' Preface to Sylvae ' 13:24 A Man shou'd be a nice Critick in his Mother Tongue ...
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... Preface 24:16 The rigour of interpretative lexicography requires that the explanation , and the word explained , should be always reciprocal . Samuel Johnson , 1755 , A Dictionary of the English Language , Preface 24:17 I have ...
... Preface 24:16 The rigour of interpretative lexicography requires that the explanation , and the word explained , should be always reciprocal . Samuel Johnson , 1755 , A Dictionary of the English Language , Preface 24:17 I have ...
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... Preface 49 : 108 There neither is , nor can be , any essential difference between the language of prose and metrical composition . William Wordsworth , 1800 , Lyrical Ballads , Preface See also : 1 : 16-17 , 5 : 26-7 , 7:34 , 21:69 , 24 ...
... Preface 49 : 108 There neither is , nor can be , any essential difference between the language of prose and metrical composition . William Wordsworth , 1800 , Lyrical Ballads , Preface See also : 1 : 16-17 , 5 : 26-7 , 7:34 , 21:69 , 24 ...
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Introduction | 7 |
Language in Thinking and Thought | 9 |
Body Language | 23 |
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