58 adjectives to describe revision

© on editorial revisions & new illus.

© on 5 new chapters, minor revision & new index; 21Jun29; A9868.

Young writers may learn something of the secrets of Economy by careful revision of their own compositions, and by careful dissection of passages selected both from good and bad writers.

Mr. Banerjea's tales were written for his own countrymen, and needed extensive revision in order to render them intelligible to Western readers.

Every dubious point that arises in the course of litigation is referred, by appeal or directly by the judge who decides it, to the Chief Court, and all points of interpretation thus referred, are finally settled by an addition to the code at its periodical revision.

When his death had therefore falsified this prophecy, according to Casanova, the leaders of the young community found themselves obliged to submit the revelations preserved in writing or memory to a thorough revision, to add some which announced the mortality even of the last prophet, and, finally to console the disappointed faithful with the hope of Mohammed's return before the end of the world.

The critical revision and correction of the historic and patristic texts; 3.

Official 1941 revision.

But this is one, among many other barbarisms, which the existence of slavery in the District of Columbia, by preventing any systematic revision of the laws, has entailed upon the capital of our model democracy.

The book has subsequently undergone frequent revision, and down to the present date it continues to be a great favourite, especially in ladies' schools.

ii, New York, 1905, with slight verbal revision.]

As a matter of fact, the faults of expression were to a certain extent removed by subsequent revisions, though some of the vagueness and ambiguity of the first draft persisted and appeared in the final text of the Covenant.

ii, New York, 1905, with slight verbal revision.]

It was put forward as a fundamental revision of the theory, hitherto accepted, of the limitation of mind to the brain cells.

Perpetual revision ed.

R598506. Proposed revision of the Uniform sales act, 1947.

Baldwin's 1936 certified revision.

Comprehensive revision.

Shattuck revision, 5th ed., by Mayo Adams Shattuck.

The compensations to the officers of the United States in various instances, and in none more than in respect to the most important stations, appear to call for legislative revision.

Since, however, this assumption of materialism is untenable, and since all men are possessed of immortal souls between which is no distinction in the sight of God, the situation, regrettable if you like, is one which at the same time calls for the exercise of a higher humanitarianism than that so popular during the last generation, and as well for a very drastic revision of contemporary political and social and educational methods.

Two books and a portion of a third were all that had undergone revision, and possibly represented the portion which Sidney compiled while living with his sister at Wilton, after his retirement from court in 1581the portion for the most part actually written in his sister's presence.

"All the time employed in this little revision of the toilet had not been left unimproved by my companion, who at the end of it produced and showed to the proud mother an admirable full-length sketch of her pretty darling.

From seven till eight I am engaged in mental revision of the chapter.

I venture to suggest to them that non-co-operation has a higher purpose than mere revision of the terms.

58 adjectives to describe  revision