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Word: pureness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...highly interesting reading, but is also high instructive as regards English composition. He first lays down the law that "a liberally educated man ought to be able to express himself correctly, perspicuously, and not inelegantly, in his own language." Going on, he considers the Bible the best type of pure English style, and deprecates the fact that many of our words have lost the original meaning. Finally he closes by pointing out mistakes common to writers of the present time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Monthly." | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

Hamilton trouser-stretcher, $2.00; the finest pure-wool hand-kit sweaters; also the regular line of woven worsted gymnasium goods; plenty of gymnasium shoes, rubbers and overshoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/6/1888 | See Source »

Hamilton trouser-stretcher, $2.00; the finest pure-wool hand-knit sweaters; also the regular line of woven worsted gymnasium goods; plenty of gymnasium shoes, rubbers and overshoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/3/1888 | See Source »

...give the life of Christ in a chronological way. This idea is new and makes the conception of the life of Christ more real and vivid than is obtained from the usual reading of the New Testament. The benefit derived from a daily glimpse of a pure strong life is not to be doubted; and if a man aims only at self-culture, he could scarcely spend fifteen minutes of each day more profitably than at chapel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1888 | See Source »

...Iterum Iterumque" is a metrical version of the pure optimist's views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Monthly." | 2/1/1888 | See Source »

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