 The idea being given, to find the word, or words, by which that idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed. For this purpose, the words and phrases of the language are here classed, not according to their sound or their orthography, but strictly according...  The Eclectic Review - Side 621redigert av - 1852Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines - 1928 - 901 sider
...object aimed at in the present undertaking is exactly the converse of this; namely, the idea being given, to find the word or words by which that idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed." There you are, and neatly put. But he adds: "The appropriate terms, notwithstanding our utmost efforts,... | |
 | Peter Mark Roget - 1853 - 500 sider
...object aimed at in the present undertaking is exactly the converse of this; namely, — The idea being given, to find the word, or words, by which that idea...of the language are here classed, not according to their sound or their orthography, but strictly according to their signification. The communication... | |
 | 1854 - 798 sider
...words, merely the idea the word is intended to convey. The object of this volume is, the idea being given, to find the word or words by which that idea may be most fitly and accurately expressed. The words are classified according to their signification The work, as the author... | |
 | Arnold Guyot - 1855 - 358 sider
...it Is intended to convey. The object aimed at Jtcre Is exactly the converse of this : the Idea being given, to find the word or words by which that idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed. For this purp ,e, the words and phrases of the language arc here classed, riot according to their sound or their... | |
 | William Whewell - 1855 - 404 sider
...It is intended to convey. The object aimed at here Is exactly the converse of this : the Idea being given, to find the word or words by which that idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed. For this purp ,e, the words and phrases of the language are here classed, not according to their sound or their... | |
 | 1855 - 424 sider
...It is intended to convey. The object aimed at here is exactly the converse of this : the idea being given, to find the word or words by which that idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed. For this purp^ je, the word! and phrases of the language are here classed, not according to their sound or their... | |
 | Charles Hamilton Smith, Samuel Kneeland - 1855 - 474 sider
...It Is Intended to convey. The object aimed at here Is exactly the converse of this : the idea being given, to find the word or words by which that idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed. For this purp -e, the wort- 3 and phrases of the language are here classed, not according to their sound or... | |
 | 1855 - 424 sider
...It Is intended to convey. The object aimed at Jtere Is exactly the converse of this : the idea being given, to find the word or words by which that Idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed. For this purple, the words and phrases of the language are here classed, not according to their sound or their... | |
 | Arnold Guyot - 1855 - 360 sider
...object aimed at here Is exactly the converse of this : the idea being given, to find the word or wordi* by which that idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed. For this puri. -o, the words and phrases of the language are here classed, not according to their sound or their... | |
| |
