Thesaurus / abridgment
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But to pursue brevity of speech, and to avoid nice declarations of things, is to be granted to him that maketh an abridgment.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSLet us say that there shall be no abridgment of the offerings of so-called academic education.
THE WOMEN OF TOMORROWWILLIAM HARDThe full consideration of this promise belongs rather to St. Mark's Gospel, in which it is presented without abridgment.
EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE: THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEWJOHN MONRO GIBSONHe who has seen the banks of Dee has seen, as in an epitome or abridgment, all that the north of Scotland has to show.
THE RIVERS OF GREAT BRITAIN: RIVERS OF THE EAST COASTVARIOUSIn the abridgment of his report which follows I eliminate what has already been fully demonstrated elsewhere in this book.
MYSTERIOUS PSYCHIC FORCESCAMILLE FLAMMARIONAnd so James spent the summer of 1891 in making an abridgment which appeared that autumn under the title "Briefer Course."
THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM JAMES, VOL. 1WILLIAM JAMESPardons make a pretty large head in Brooke's Abridgment, and were undoubtedly granted without scruple by every one of our kings.
VIEW OF THE STATE OF EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, VOL. 3 (OF 3)HENRY HALLAMIt is thus much fuller, in proportion, than any other abridgment of a dictionary.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, NO. IX.--FEBRUARY, 1851.--VOL. II.VARIOUSWe shall not attempt the vain task of abridgment, a few words are all we can give to the subject.
AUGUST COMTE AND POSITIVISMJOHN-STUART MILLThe principal work of Epiphanius is the Panarion, or treatise on heresies, of which he also wrote an abridgment.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 9, SLICE 6VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO ABRIDGMENT
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