Bassett Jones, Herm'aelogium or an Essay at the Rationality of the Art of Speaking (1659)
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Date
1659
Author
Book title
Herm'ælogium; Or, An Essay At the rationality of the Art of Speaking. As a Supplement to Lillie's Grammer, Philosophically, Mythologically, & Emblematically
Publication place
London
Printer
R. W.
Publisher
T. Fasset
Text type
printed book
Genre
Grammars
Subject area
grammar
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: And hence probably comes it that the Spanish Reel or French Shrugge be not yet fashionable among the Italians: whose discourses they render no less magnetick by the interjection of certain nodds, stops, and change of countenance; which, the word Blush being too young, I want expression for; Other than (as we say of the Flavour of Wine) that they are becoming the gravity of an Italian. (p. 69)
sample: And hence probably comes it that the Spanish Reel or French Shrugge be not yet fashionable among the Italians: whose discourses they render no less magnetick by the interjection of certain nodds, stops, and change of countenance; which, the word Blush being too young, I want expression for; Other than (as we say of the Flavour of Wine) that they are becoming the gravity of an Italian. (p. 69)
Alston
III.ii.775
Wing
J925
Facsimiles
Jones, Bassett. Herm'aelogium, or An Essay at the Rationality of the
Art of Speaking, 1659
. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 238. Menston: Scolar Press, 1970. view record
