- Author : Hester Lynch Piozzi
- Publisher : Forgotten Books
- Release : 2017-11-25
- ISBN : 9780331925043
- Pages : 856 pages
British Synonymy Or an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Vol 1 of 2
Download or read book British Synonymy Or an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Vol 1 of 2 written by Hester Lynch Piozzi and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-25 with total page 856 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from British Synonymy, or an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation, Vol. 1 of 2: Inscribed, With Sentiments of Gratitude and Respect, to Such of Her Foreign Friends as Have Made English Literature Their Peculiar Study I imitate his delicacy of difcrimi nation, and felicity of exprellion, while that general power of think ing, which Boileau fays is the firfl quality of every written perform ance, gives a vivifying principle to the Frenchman's volumes, I can fearce hope will be ever found to invigorate mine. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.