英语词汇“turn of expression”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

I sought in her countenance and features a likeness to Mr. Rochester, but found none: no trait, no turn of expression announced relationship. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

The report does not do justice to the turn of expression in some parts which were most characteristic. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z

The author of this fine poem was, like Cynewulf, a scholar, and uses many of his turns of expression, but he was a man of greater genius than is shown in Cynewulf’s signed compositions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z

In reading both the Satires and Epistles we are continually coming upon the vestiges of Lucilius, in some turn of expression, some personal or illustrative allusion. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z

He spoke the most obtrusive Yankee; yet with turns of expression which at times induced me to think he was playing a part. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z

Her style is even, her turns of expression felicitous and her character drawing truthful. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z

Now, I would not mind laying a whole shilling that Master Hilton has his binocular focussed exactly upon one of your faces, and is watching every turn of expression. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z

The Lector hastened from Schoppe to the Doctor, in order to bring back with him from the latter, among many turns of expression, just the most convenient certificate. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z

In the body of the will, there is not a word, a syllable, or a turn of expression, that refers to or is in the slightest degree colored by her peculiar situation. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z

To him Morris reverted for the model of his verse, and the old poet’s influence is seen in the disciple’s mode of conception as well as in many turns of expression. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z

"It is written with a charming style, with grace and ease, and very pretty unexpected turns of expression." Boston Neighbours In Town and Out 2011-05-24T02:00:13.567Z

He generally gave birth to one or two more happy turns of expression after he did hear it, pricking his ears all the while, however, in dread of a second order to march. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z

All that is now valuable in these fragments is a few brief moral maxims, and some examples of that vis comica, which consists in an ingenious and forcible turn of expression in the original language. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z

What makes so pathetic or so appalling a spectacle as the person who never catches the transferred and ironic turns of expression of which even ordinary conversation is full? Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z

His version is occasionally marred by archaic turns of expression, but it comes far nearer to reproducing the spirit of the original than any of the metrical translations. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z

Tall, majestic, and yet quite uneducated, this interesting woman sometimes dazzled her audiences by her sudden turns of expression. The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States 2011-01-26T03:00:29.717Z

There were turns of expression in it which raised doubts as to the sincerity of his conversion. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z

On other days, he was lifted to the seventh heaven by an enthusiastic genteel mob, who followed every deft turn of expression with shouts and gestures of delight, and far-fetched preciosities of approbation. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius

It was the same case with those new turns of expression by which highly-gifted individuals sought to enrich the language of the heart. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.

Indeed, it is worthy of Molière; for if it has not his drollery and peculiar turn of expression, neither has it his exaggeration. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern

It seems mainly to consist in the power of working bold metaphors, and unexpected turns of expression, out of the most familiar part of conversational language.” Lives of Celebrated Women

“That is true,” responded Mell, promptly, adding, with that lively turn of expression which gave such zest to her conversation, “very little, and that little nothing to your credit!” Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889

It is full of those exquisitely apt allusions and felicitous turns of expression in which the English Anacreon excels. Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches

The accent or turn of expression of a single sentence will at once mark a ——. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions

If you cannot do this, notice useful phrases and turns of expression, e.g.:— Helps to Latin Translation at Sight

You will then have, without seeking it, your own swing of phrase, your own turn of expression, your own diction, and these will be your style by which every reader will know you. Imaginary Interviews

But many turns of expression support the view that the king is really meant; he was thus the “First Gentleman” of Babylonia. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters

How his fanciful turns of expression come back to me as I write of him! Rosin the Beau

Modern historians abound in unconscious turns of expression—as in this quotation from Irving—which project modern knowledge back into the past, and thus destroy the historical perspective. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest

As I remember we were still uncommon merry, she showing herself very clever at odd quips and turns of expression. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45

He is especially likely to give unexpected turns of expression, little bits of programmism rather incompatible with the ballad form most of his songs take. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions

We will barely suggest, that in volumes intended, as this is, for the illustration of a provincial dialect and turns of expression, a dash of humour or satire might be thrown in with advantage.... The Biglow Papers

Comments on the general aims and methods of translation, happy turns of expression in French or German which had their equivalents in English idiom, must frequently have illuminated his difficulties. Early Theories of Translation

One feels, rather than recognises, that a phrase or idiom or turn of expression is an echo of something that one has heard or read before. Obiter Dicta Second Series

To conclude with one more instance of critical emendation: Milton says, with an agreeable turn of expression— So parted they; the angel up to heaven, From the thick shade; and Adam to his bower. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1

Warren has written also various operettas, in which he shows a particular grasp of instrumentation, and an ability to give new turns of expression to his songs, while keeping them smooth and singable. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions

The voice and turn of expression instantly recalled my old friend Walter Blount to my recollection, and I returned his grasp with as hearty a shake as he had given me. Mark Seaworth

Vardri was idealist as well as lover, and graceful turns of expression came to his pen readily and without effort. The Hippodrome

It depends wholly on the company about him at what time first this or that turn of expression or question is repeated and then used independently. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.

Brassfield scanned her face to get the revelation of every turn of expression, as an aid to this mysterious reference to Estelle as related to his visit to New York. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain

She sat watching the people, smiling very often as some odd figure, or look, or some peculiar turn of expression or tone of voice, caught her ear or her eye. Queechy, Volume I

I can ill record the flow of language and graceful turns of expression, the wit and easy raillery that gave vigour and influence to his speech. The Last Man

The reserved turns of expression of which we make use in unfolding the progress of the ideas of Jesus will also be observed. The Life of Jesus

The Sûtras being throughout far from direct in their enunciations, we shall have to look less to particular terms and turns of expression than to general lines of reasoning. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1

Some of these were original with Franklin, others were selected from the proverbial wisdom of the ages, but a new force was given them by pungent turns of expression. Initial Studies in American Letters

Banks looked at me sharply, with one of his keen, rather challenging turns of expression. The Jervaise Comedy

I do not dwell upon that thought, but just remind you of a turn of expression which occurs in various connections more than once. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)

That noble philosopher has described our inconsistency with ourselves in this particular, by all those various turns of expression and thought which are peculiar to his writings. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant

We will barely suggest, that in volumes intended, as this is, for the illustration of a provincial dialect and turns of expression, a dash of humor or satire might be thrown in with advantage…. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell

Study our French language by attentive reading, making it your care to mark constructions, turns of expression, delicacies of style, but without ever adopting the manner of any master. Essays Æsthetical

There can be no doubt that the English language would greatly gain by being enriched with a number both of words and of phrases, or turns of expression, now peculiar to the Scotch. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character

It is a sort of turn of expression, which is scarce with him, and he contradicts himself to follow it. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1

That which is commonly known by the term jocular and comick, is nothing but a turn of expression, an airy phantom, that must be caught at a particular point. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces

The English audience had not patience for the regular comedy of their neighbours, depending upon delicate turns of expression, and nicer delineation of character. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author

Wit was his leading intellectual trait, and the quaintness which he shared with his contemporaries appears in his writings in a fondness for puns, droll turns of expression and bits of eccentric suggestion. From Chaucer to Tennyson

There it is that their quickness and epigrammatic turn of expression are best seen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859

Poetic imagery, brilliant climaxes and antitheses, fanciful or grotesque turns of expression, he rejected as unfavorable to that simple truth for which he studied and wrote. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859

Ah, what feeling and fancies, what quaint turns of expression, unfamiliar to my mind, were contained in those sweet, wasted symbols! Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest

Usage differs appreciably from the pulpit to the market-place; the latter, as might be expected, admits the use of relatively new and effective words and turns of expression, even by fastidious persons. Theory of the Leisure Class

A low voice, with a good turn of expression, and sweet cadence at the end of it, begg’d for a twelve-sous piece betwixt them, for the love of heaven. A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

Somewhat the quality of Dickens is in his method of thought, and his turns of expression; but he is not the evident artist that Dickens is. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10

His son, indeed, was not in the list of Orators: but whenever he had occasion to deliver his sentiments in public, he neither wanted judgment, nor a neat and liberal turn of expression. Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.

This little collection was read with avidity, it taught people to think, and to comprise their thoughts in a lively, precise, and delicate turn of expression. Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

She sat watching the people; smiling very often as some odd figure, or look, or some peculiar turn of expression or tone of voice, caught her ear or her eye. Queechy

Every turn of expression, and the whole animus, so to speak, is taken from those poetical monologues of his. Authors and Friends

Their words, their turns of expression came naturally to his pen, and added a piquancy and, as it were, a kind of gloss of antique novelty to his work. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1

The harmless plays on words, sudden surprises, and neat turns of expression, which had satisfied the Greek and earlier Latin epigrammatists, were by no means stimulating enough for the blasé taste of Martial's day. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius

Full of this idea, the grammarian Aristophanes exclaimed in a somewhat affected, though highly ingenious turn of expression: "O life and Menander! which of you copied the other?" Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

A slight and natural turn of expression such as this easily fixes itself in the memory. The Gospels in the Second Century An Examination of the Critical Part of a Work Entitled 'Supernatural Religion'

His own poems, even to the slightest turn of expression, became more and more important to him. Two Years Ago, Volume I

The turns of expression here are those of a person who permits nothing to disturb his serenity, and indulges his gentler and tenderer feelings even in the hot atmosphere of a great conflict. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee

She is master of powerful figures of speech, original, epigrammatic turns of expression, and, sometimes, of a stirring eloquence. Halleck's New English Literature

You see plainly what he meant to say, but that happy turn of expression is peculiar to himself. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784

A single turn of expression may be so audacious that it plucks an idea from its shroud or places within us an emotion still quivering and warm. The Century Vocabulary Builder

Each has its own manners and turns of expression, and, above all, a supreme and absolute contempt for all below it…. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century

Though faultless as respects correctness of interpretation, it abounds in foreign turns of expression, and is somewhat deficient in that fluency of style without which a translated work is unsatisfactory to the English reader. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1

All this time he spoke in French, and the English but poorly paraphrases his odd turns of expression. Alice of Old Vincennes

He quotes therewith De Maupassant on Flaubert: "Among all the expressions in the world, all forms and turns of expression, there is but ONE—one form, one mode—to express what I want to say." The Psychology of Beauty

I think it would be very advisable that Mr Borrow should go over them with reference to this point, simplifying a few of the turns of expression and introducing a few contractions—don'ts, can'ts, etc. The Life of George Borrow

The turn of expression is called a Trope, and change of construction is called a Schema. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies

A single word, a smile, a tear, a Venetian turn of expression, her eagerness in protecting me from my enemies, the gnats, all inspired me with a childish delight that lasted the whole day. My Ten Years' Imprisonment

That noble philosopher described our inconsistency with ourselves in this particular, by all those various turns of expression and thoughts which are peculiar to his writings. Essays and Tales

She delighted in original turns of expression, which were sometimes far-fetched and artificial. The Women of the French Salons

Which necessitates much wriggling on the part of M. de Voltaire;—but he has himself written in a Lawyer's Office, in his young days, and knows how to twist a turn of expression. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16

A low voice with a good turn of expression and sweet cadence at the end of it, begged for a twelve-sous piece between them for the love of heaven. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English

Certain turns of expression, and one or two mistakes in spelling, pointed to this insolent letter as being, in all probability, the production of a Scotchman, in the lower ranks of life. Man and Wife

But he is not therefore at liberty to omit words and turns of expression which the English language is quite capable of supplying. Charmides

I sought in her countenance and features a likeness to Mr. Rochester, but found none: no trait, no turn of expression announced relationship. Jane Eyre

单词	turn of expression
例句	turn of expression I sought in her countenance and features a likeness to Mr. Rochester, but found none: no trait, no turn of expression announced relationship. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The report does not do justice to the turn of expression in some parts which were most characteristic. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The author of this fine poem was, like Cynewulf, a scholar, and uses many of his turns of expression, but he was a man of greater genius than is shown in Cynewulf’s signed compositions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z In reading both the Satires and Epistles we are continually coming upon the vestiges of Lucilius, in some turn of expression, some personal or illustrative allusion. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z He spoke the most obtrusive Yankee; yet with turns of expression which at times induced me to think he was playing a part. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Her style is even, her turns of expression felicitous and her character drawing truthful. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z Now, I would not mind laying a whole shilling that Master Hilton has his binocular focussed exactly upon one of your faces, and is watching every turn of expression. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z The Lector hastened from Schoppe to the Doctor, in order to bring back with him from the latter, among many turns of expression, just the most convenient certificate. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z In the body of the will, there is not a word, a syllable, or a turn of expression, that refers to or is in the slightest degree colored by her peculiar situation. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z To him Morris reverted for the model of his verse, and the old poet’s influence is seen in the disciple’s mode of conception as well as in many turns of expression. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z "It is written with a charming style, with grace and ease, and very pretty unexpected turns of expression." Boston Neighbours In Town and Out 2011-05-24T02:00:13.567Z He generally gave birth to one or two more happy turns of expression after he did hear it, pricking his ears all the while, however, in dread of a second order to march. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z All that is now valuable in these fragments is a few brief moral maxims, and some examples of that vis comica, which consists in an ingenious and forcible turn of expression in the original language. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z What makes so pathetic or so appalling a spectacle as the person who never catches the transferred and ironic turns of expression of which even ordinary conversation is full? Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z His version is occasionally marred by archaic turns of expression, but it comes far nearer to reproducing the spirit of the original than any of the metrical translations. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z Tall, majestic, and yet quite uneducated, this interesting woman sometimes dazzled her audiences by her sudden turns of expression. The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States 2011-01-26T03:00:29.717Z There were turns of expression in it which raised doubts as to the sincerity of his conversion. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z On other days, he was lifted to the seventh heaven by an enthusiastic genteel mob, who followed every deft turn of expression with shouts and gestures of delight, and far-fetched preciosities of approbation. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius It was the same case with those new turns of expression by which highly-gifted individuals sought to enrich the language of the heart. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Indeed, it is worthy of Molière; for if it has not his drollery and peculiar turn of expression, neither has it his exaggeration. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern It seems mainly to consist in the power of working bold metaphors, and unexpected turns of expression, out of the most familiar part of conversational language.” Lives of Celebrated Women “That is true,” responded Mell, promptly, adding, with that lively turn of expression which gave such zest to her conversation, “very little, and that little nothing to your credit!” Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 It is full of those exquisitely apt allusions and felicitous turns of expression in which the English Anacreon excels. Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches The accent or turn of expression of a single sentence will at once mark a ——. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions If you cannot do this, notice useful phrases and turns of expression, e.g.:— Helps to Latin Translation at Sight You will then have, without seeking it, your own swing of phrase, your own turn of expression, your own diction, and these will be your style by which every reader will know you. Imaginary Interviews But many turns of expression support the view that the king is really meant; he was thus the “First Gentleman” of Babylonia. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters How his fanciful turns of expression come back to me as I write of him! Rosin the Beau Modern historians abound in unconscious turns of expression—as in this quotation from Irving—which project modern knowledge back into the past, and thus destroy the historical perspective. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest As I remember we were still uncommon merry, she showing herself very clever at odd quips and turns of expression. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 He is especially likely to give unexpected turns of expression, little bits of programmism rather incompatible with the ballad form most of his songs take. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions We will barely suggest, that in volumes intended, as this is, for the illustration of a provincial dialect and turns of expression, a dash of humour or satire might be thrown in with advantage.... The Biglow Papers Comments on the general aims and methods of translation, happy turns of expression in French or German which had their equivalents in English idiom, must frequently have illuminated his difficulties. Early Theories of Translation One feels, rather than recognises, that a phrase or idiom or turn of expression is an echo of something that one has heard or read before. Obiter Dicta Second Series To conclude with one more instance of critical emendation: Milton says, with an agreeable turn of expression— So parted they; the angel up to heaven, From the thick shade; and Adam to his bower. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Warren has written also various operettas, in which he shows a particular grasp of instrumentation, and an ability to give new turns of expression to his songs, while keeping them smooth and singable. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions The voice and turn of expression instantly recalled my old friend Walter Blount to my recollection, and I returned his grasp with as hearty a shake as he had given me. Mark Seaworth Vardri was idealist as well as lover, and graceful turns of expression came to his pen readily and without effort. The Hippodrome It depends wholly on the company about him at what time first this or that turn of expression or question is repeated and then used independently. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. Brassfield scanned her face to get the revelation of every turn of expression, as an aid to this mysterious reference to Estelle as related to his visit to New York. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain She sat watching the people, smiling very often as some odd figure, or look, or some peculiar turn of expression or tone of voice, caught her ear or her eye. Queechy, Volume I I can ill record the flow of language and graceful turns of expression, the wit and easy raillery that gave vigour and influence to his speech. The Last Man The reserved turns of expression of which we make use in unfolding the progress of the ideas of Jesus will also be observed. The Life of Jesus The Sûtras being throughout far from direct in their enunciations, we shall have to look less to particular terms and turns of expression than to general lines of reasoning. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 Some of these were original with Franklin, others were selected from the proverbial wisdom of the ages, but a new force was given them by pungent turns of expression. Initial Studies in American Letters Banks looked at me sharply, with one of his keen, rather challenging turns of expression. The Jervaise Comedy I do not dwell upon that thought, but just remind you of a turn of expression which occurs in various connections more than once. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) That noble philosopher has described our inconsistency with ourselves in this particular, by all those various turns of expression and thought which are peculiar to his writings. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant We will barely suggest, that in volumes intended, as this is, for the illustration of a provincial dialect and turns of expression, a dash of humor or satire might be thrown in with advantage…. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell Study our French language by attentive reading, making it your care to mark constructions, turns of expression, delicacies of style, but without ever adopting the manner of any master. Essays Æsthetical There can be no doubt that the English language would greatly gain by being enriched with a number both of words and of phrases, or turns of expression, now peculiar to the Scotch. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character It is a sort of turn of expression, which is scarce with him, and he contradicts himself to follow it. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 That which is commonly known by the term jocular and comick, is nothing but a turn of expression, an airy phantom, that must be caught at a particular point. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces The English audience had not patience for the regular comedy of their neighbours, depending upon delicate turns of expression, and nicer delineation of character. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author Wit was his leading intellectual trait, and the quaintness which he shared with his contemporaries appears in his writings in a fondness for puns, droll turns of expression and bits of eccentric suggestion. From Chaucer to Tennyson There it is that their quickness and epigrammatic turn of expression are best seen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 Poetic imagery, brilliant climaxes and antitheses, fanciful or grotesque turns of expression, he rejected as unfavorable to that simple truth for which he studied and wrote. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 Ah, what feeling and fancies, what quaint turns of expression, unfamiliar to my mind, were contained in those sweet, wasted symbols! Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest Usage differs appreciably from the pulpit to the market-place; the latter, as might be expected, admits the use of relatively new and effective words and turns of expression, even by fastidious persons. Theory of the Leisure Class A low voice, with a good turn of expression, and sweet cadence at the end of it, begg’d for a twelve-sous piece betwixt them, for the love of heaven. A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy Somewhat the quality of Dickens is in his method of thought, and his turns of expression; but he is not the evident artist that Dickens is. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 His son, indeed, was not in the list of Orators: but whenever he had occasion to deliver his sentiments in public, he neither wanted judgment, nor a neat and liberal turn of expression. Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. This little collection was read with avidity, it taught people to think, and to comprise their thoughts in a lively, precise, and delicate turn of expression. Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims She sat watching the people; smiling very often as some odd figure, or look, or some peculiar turn of expression or tone of voice, caught her ear or her eye. Queechy Every turn of expression, and the whole animus, so to speak, is taken from those poetical monologues of his. Authors and Friends Their words, their turns of expression came naturally to his pen, and added a piquancy and, as it were, a kind of gloss of antique novelty to his work. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 The harmless plays on words, sudden surprises, and neat turns of expression, which had satisfied the Greek and earlier Latin epigrammatists, were by no means stimulating enough for the blasé taste of Martial's day. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Full of this idea, the grammarian Aristophanes exclaimed in a somewhat affected, though highly ingenious turn of expression: "O life and Menander! which of you copied the other?" Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature A slight and natural turn of expression such as this easily fixes itself in the memory. The Gospels in the Second Century An Examination of the Critical Part of a Work Entitled 'Supernatural Religion' His own poems, even to the slightest turn of expression, became more and more important to him. Two Years Ago, Volume I The turns of expression here are those of a person who permits nothing to disturb his serenity, and indulges his gentler and tenderer feelings even in the hot atmosphere of a great conflict. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee She is master of powerful figures of speech, original, epigrammatic turns of expression, and, sometimes, of a stirring eloquence. Halleck's New English Literature You see plainly what he meant to say, but that happy turn of expression is peculiar to himself. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 A single turn of expression may be so audacious that it plucks an idea from its shroud or places within us an emotion still quivering and warm. The Century Vocabulary Builder Each has its own manners and turns of expression, and, above all, a supreme and absolute contempt for all below it…. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Though faultless as respects correctness of interpretation, it abounds in foreign turns of expression, and is somewhat deficient in that fluency of style without which a translated work is unsatisfactory to the English reader. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 All this time he spoke in French, and the English but poorly paraphrases his odd turns of expression. Alice of Old Vincennes He quotes therewith De Maupassant on Flaubert: "Among all the expressions in the world, all forms and turns of expression, there is but ONE—one form, one mode—to express what I want to say." The Psychology of Beauty I think it would be very advisable that Mr Borrow should go over them with reference to this point, simplifying a few of the turns of expression and introducing a few contractions—don'ts, can'ts, etc. The Life of George Borrow The turn of expression is called a Trope, and change of construction is called a Schema. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies A single word, a smile, a tear, a Venetian turn of expression, her eagerness in protecting me from my enemies, the gnats, all inspired me with a childish delight that lasted the whole day. My Ten Years' Imprisonment That noble philosopher described our inconsistency with ourselves in this particular, by all those various turns of expression and thoughts which are peculiar to his writings. Essays and Tales She delighted in original turns of expression, which were sometimes far-fetched and artificial. The Women of the French Salons Which necessitates much wriggling on the part of M. de Voltaire;—but he has himself written in a Lawyer's Office, in his young days, and knows how to twist a turn of expression. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 A low voice with a good turn of expression and sweet cadence at the end of it, begged for a twelve-sous piece between them for the love of heaven. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Certain turns of expression, and one or two mistakes in spelling, pointed to this insolent letter as being, in all probability, the production of a Scotchman, in the lower ranks of life. Man and Wife But he is not therefore at liberty to omit words and turns of expression which the English language is quite capable of supplying. Charmides I sought in her countenance and features a likeness to Mr. Rochester, but found none: no trait, no turn of expression announced relationship. Jane Eyre
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