 | James Brown (of Philadelphia.) - 1847 - Liczba stron: 314
...return the 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 - Liczba stron: 250
...considered the 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... | |
 | John White - 1850 - Liczba stron: 192
...public. To man has 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 - 1850 - Liczba stron: 162
...was not the 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - Liczba stron: 468
...clearly 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 - Liczba stron: 264
...back the king, 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 - Liczba stron: 472
...may clearly 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... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - Liczba stron: 364
...great collector of books at least. 4. We do those things frequently, which we repent of afterward. 5. I was engaged formerly in that business, but I never shall be again concerned in it. 1. If Louis XIV. was not the greatest king, he was the best actor of majesty, at least, that ever filled... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - Liczba stron: 548
...very disgust 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 - Liczba stron: 324
...surrounded, but 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. 
