When a short word will do, you will always lose by a long one ; you lose in clearness, you lose in honest expression of meaning, and, in the estimation of all men who are capable of judging, you lose in reputation for ability. American Medical Journal - Página 5211891Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Jayne Hill - 1879 - 256 páginas
...use a long word when a short one will do as well. " Call a spade by its name, not a well-known oblong instrument of manual labor; let a home be a home,...When a short word will do, you will always lose by a long one; you lose in clearness; you lose in honest expression of meaning; and, in the estimation... | |
| Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 328 páginas
...one will do as well. " Call a spade by its name, not a well-known oblong instrument of manual labour; let a home be a home and not a residence; a place,...When a short word will do you will always lose by a long one. You lose in clearness ; you lose in honest expression of meaning; and, in the estimation... | |
| Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 290 páginas
...one will do as well. " Call a spade by its name, not a well-known oblong instrument of manual labour; let a home be a home and not a residence; a place,...When a short word will do you will always lose by a long one. You lose in clearness ; you lose in honest expression of meaning; and, in the estimation... | |
| Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 284 páginas
...one will do as well. " Call a spade by its name, not a well-known oblong instrument of manual labour; let a home be a home and not a residence; a place,...When a short word will do you will always lose by a long one. You lose in clearness ; you lose in honest expression of meaning; and, in the estimation... | |
| 260 páginas
...a spade by its name, not a "well known oblong instrument of manual labour;" let a house be a house, and not a residence; a place, not a locality, and...When a short word will do, you will always lose by a long one. You lose in clearness; you lose in honest expression of meaning; and in the estimation... | |
| John Bigelow - 1890 - 452 páginas
...a long word where a short one will do as well. '- Call a spade by its name, not a well-known oblong instrument of manual labor ; let a home be a home,...When a short word will do, you will always lose by a long one ; you lose in clearness, you lose in honest expression of meaning, and, in the estimation... | |
| JOHN BIGELOW - 1890 - 456 páginas
...a long word where a short one will do as well. " Call a spade by its name, not a well-known oblong instrument of manual labor; let a home be a home,...When a short word will do, you will always lose by a long one ; you lose in clearness, you lose in honest expression of meaning, and, in the estimation... | |
| 1878 - 444 páginas
...use a long word when a short one will do as well. Call a spade by its name, not a well known oblong instrument of manual labor ; let a home be a home...so on of the rest. When a short word will do, you always lose by a long one. You lose in clearness ; you lose au honest expression of meaning ; and,... | |
| 1891 - 634 páginas
...Never use a long word where a short one will do as well. Call a spade by its name, and not a well-known instrument of manual labor; let a home be a home,...will do, you will always lose by using a long one. iDorresponbence. PARIS LETTER. Resuscitation of Neglected Plants of the Materia Medica — Bryonia... | |
| 1893 - 852 páginas
...as well. Call a spade by its name, not a ' well-known oblong instrument of manual labor;' let [30] a home be a home, and not a residence; a place not...so on of the rest. " When a short word will do, you always lose by [30] a long one. You lose in clearness, you lose in honest expression of meaning ; and,... | |
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