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" With them snow becomes " white crystals " or " fluffed ermine pu- rity, " rain "an effusion of water, " crape "sable insignia of death, " potatoes and bread " staple edibles, " a dressing-case " travelling arrangements;" " sales-ladies'" wait upon "gilded youth;" names are "retired" from visiting-cards; seats are "resumed;" souls are "perused;" prices are " altitudinous ;" a politician who happens to be in town blossoms into 9 130 OUR ENGLISH.
a " visiting statesman ;" an author " ob- ligates..." instead of binding himself; a visitor " refreshes his olfactory organ " with a pinch of snuff; a fortune quickly made is said to be "as stupendously large as phenomenally swift w r on. " The last citation, which is from a prominent journalist, is perhaps no worse in its way than " potential liquid refresh- ment, " an expression used by Lord Bea- consfield and copied many times since; than a later novelist's remark that " the footfalls of a little black mare 'anno- tated the silence of the place, " while " an isolated stellulated light illu- mined the snow;" or than a clever woman's designation of veteran soldiers as " mutilated pages of history.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" With them snow becomes " white crystals " or " fluffed ermine pu- rity, " rain "an effusion of water, " crape "sable insignia of death, " potatoes and bread " staple edibles, " a dressing-case " travelling arrangements;" " sales-ladies'" wait upon "gilded youth;" names are "retired" from visiting-cards; seats are "resumed;" souls are "perused;" prices are " altitudinous ;" a politician who happens to be in town blossoms into 9 130 OUR ENGLISH.
a " visiting statesman ;" an author " ob- ligates..." instead of binding himself; a visitor " refreshes his olfactory organ " with a pinch of snuff; a fortune quickly made is said to be "as stupendously large as phenomenally swift w r on. " The last citation, which is from a prominent journalist, is perhaps no worse in its way than " potential liquid refresh- ment, " an expression used by Lord Bea- consfield and copied many times since; than a later novelist's remark that " the footfalls of a little black mare 'anno- tated the silence of the place, " while " an isolated stellulated light illu- mined the snow;" or than a clever woman's designation of veteran soldiers as " mutilated pages of history.
What to read after Our English?
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