"Write it up as if it were a real society event, dear, and exhaust your vocabulary on the gowns.

How to improve your vocabulary.

There are many ways of building a vocabulary, as there are many ways of attaining and preserving health.

Put this knowledge to use in paraphrasing; for thus you will enrich your vocabulary and make it surer and more flexible.

Lisping infancy learns the vocabulary of abusive epithets, and struts the embryo tyrant of its little domain.

We can brush aside minor aims such as increasing the child's vocabulary.

In each of the preceding exercises compare your vocabulary with that of the original as to size, precision, and the grace and ease with which words are put together.

There are those who recognize parents and familiar faces, and exhibit some evidence of affection for them, acquire a limited vocabulary, and then cease, no progress possible even with the alphabet.

We must now enter upon a new phase of our efforts to extend our vocabulary.

It is valuable, to his mind, as the wet-nurse of the young orator, who enlarges his vocabulary and learns composition from its practice.

" That the assignments in this chapter may help you develop a vocabulary which shall be promptly responsive to your needs, you should perform some of them rapidly.

I am told that Mackenzie got his vocabulary from some of the priests in Lower Canada, who are versed in the Algonquin.

One may wish for the right to use a clerical vocabulary, another a technical or professorial one.

Nor do we wait for an indulgence in this luxury until we have consciously set to work to amass a vocabulary.

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And it augments its vocabulary to keep pace, roughly at least, with its expanding ideas.

It constituted his vocabulary of terms of endearment.

You" I won't bother with all the epithets, although by now I know Captain Selover's vocabulary fairly well.

To this end, as well as for my amusement, I commenced a vocabulary, and resolved to study their language, manners, customs, &c.

He accompanied them to the upper Creeks; among whom he resided several months, and employed himself in making a vocabulary of their language, and composing a grammar.

How to double your vocabulary.

The epithet of "irrevocable scoundrel," which he afterwards applied to Sterne, is of less importance, as proceeding from Warburton, than it would have been had it come from any one not habitually employing Warburton's peculiar vocabulary; but it at least argues no very cordial feeling on the Bishop's side.

It is interesting to notice his vocabulary; to see how constantly he uses such words as "atrocious," "horror," "terrible," "incest," "rivers," "streams," "lakes," and "seas" of blood.

Those that we all agreed in I have noted down, but the different names for things given by the same person, here and at Shoal Bay, will at once impress the reader with the conviction of how impossible it is for transient visitors to obtain a correct vocabulary.

Of a truth, none of these gentlemenwho were now content to oppose a comprehensive vocabulary of English and French oaths to the brand-new weapons of my Lord Protector's policewere cowards in any sense of the word.