| 单词 | archaism |
| 例句 | She was taken halfway up the Hudson in an excursion steamer fitted out in the archaism of the mad Twenties. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He was schooled in the cultural archaisms of the Chinese classics – even though he always preferred his nurse's stories of ghosts and demons lurking in the back garden. Rereading: Lu Xun's The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z The inversion in line three is allowable, but I worry somewhat about the archaism "amid" in line nine. Poetry workshop: a rectangular frame 2010-05-24T15:22:00Z To him, imperial China's archaism was a grand conspiracy to silence the uneducated majority. Rereading: Lu Xun's The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z That phrase, which may strike some young American ears as an archaism if not an oxymoron, is worth unpacking, and Amis provides readers with a pocket account of the historical preconditions of his extravagant fame. In His New Collection, ‘The Rub of Time,’ Martin Amis Takes On Everyone From Travolta to Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z I found the idea of teens laying down their coins to play arcade games in this present day a strange, semi-intentional archaism — nostalgic wish-fulfilment on the part of the middle-aged people creating the movie. Wreck-It Ralph – review 2013-02-07T21:59:01Z The archaisms, in Beatrice's speech, for example, would have seemed fitting in so deeply sacred a context. Poem of the week: From Longfellow's translation of the Divine Comedy 2010-08-16T09:35:00Z For his part Mr. Hopkins has employed the conscious archaism of a folk art style to furnish the quotidian world of a culture mostly erased by the Civil War. A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The greybeards hated the archaism of Burne-Jones's dense application of scumbled and rubbed watercolour, designed to mimic the tempera techniques of early renaissance painters. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z Two centuries before that Louis XIV, king of France, tried to outlaw it as a feudal archaism. Men at arms 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z "Nighing" is a curious archaism: it's not even a particularly melodious word, but perhaps the fact that it rhymes with another present participle that the poem resists, "sighing", underlies its haunting effect. Poem of the week: When summer's end is nighing by AE Housman 2011-08-15T08:46:43Z So why do we still read him, and why do so many people still flock to his plays, despite their archaisms lichened with footnotes and, to citizens of our ironic century, his easily parodied apostrophizing? Review | Shakespeare still matters. A new book reminds us why. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z In fact, on reflection, the collection proved to be subdued and refined, both stately and traditional in its references to archaisms like tailcoats and brocades. In Paris, the Hunt for Real Emotion 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The local dialect, too, was something I knew to be regarded by many in Bohemia as a more correct version of the Czech language, with crisper consonants, shorter vowels and numerous archaisms. In the Czech Republic, Moravia and Its Castles 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z His prose is as clear and limpid as water, his ear finely attuned to the timbre of the period though mercifully free from archaisms, his characters drawn with subtlety and wit. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-23T15:00:01Z Wagner boss Prigozhin, whose rift with the defence establishment has become more public in the past week, called Sobolev's comments "absurd" and "archaisms from the 1960s". Kadyrov, Prigozhin slam prohibition on Russian soldiers' beards 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In my extensive travels across Russia in recent years, I have met many young people who are tired of the archaism and autocracy of the Putin era. Opinion | Even from prison I can see opposition to Putin’s war growing 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Mud and rats, sandbags and trenches, sniper fire and mortar attacks—all of these things that we’re accustomed to experiencing abstractly through a distancing veil of archaisms and antiquity are suddenly real before us. A Few Thoughts on the Authenticity of Peter Jackson’s “They Shall Not Grow Old” 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z One of Spain’s principal attractions to it’s millions of visitors from industrial Northern Europe - besides sunshine and cheap services - is the archaism of the countryside. Observer archive - In Franco's Spain, 15 July 1959 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z It very much looks as though the lexicographer used high language and a fancy archaism to “exonerate” dismay, thereby achieving the comfortable sense of having bogged bog. From alright to zap: an A-Z of horrible words 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z You can laugh at the archaism of the dialogue, if you wish, though I happen to like its sturdy lyricism. The Mortal Terror of “The Witch” 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Its hallmark is archaism in theology and ethics, and its reach covers most of the global community of faith. My madrassa classmate hated politics. Then he joined the Islamic State. 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z And if two 19th-century Scots are playing, by all means let them bandy archaisms as they spend a night on the tiles in their local howf. I’ve got a word for Scrabble champions: mathematicians 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The Berlin interpretation, with its mix of high-value and low-value characteristics, is the most comprehensive definition, and even that is attacked for its prescriptivism and its archaism. 'Out There' Review (iOS, Android) - Lost In Space! Perdu en �space! 2014-03-31T16:59:00Z The Bible, he argues, is “ancient science” filled with archaisms and metaphors. Lexington: All about Adam 2013-11-21T16:03:54Z We are closer to the awkward archaism of Byzantine painting than the lovely grace of Gothic. Through a Glass Brightly 2013-10-30T01:39:33Z A few miles upriver from this archaism sits the Port of New Orleans, one of America’s busiest and most diverse. America’s maritime infrastructure: Crying out for dollars 2013-01-31T16:02:49Z As for the TV shows such as Homeland and others hits, there is not justification whatsoever to preserve this calendar archaism. Different release times of films and TV shows boost global piracy 2012-11-26T15:09:00Z Of or characterized by antiquity or archaism; antiquated; obsolescent. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z And these quaint time-hallowed places have the loveliest sort of incongruity—the magical incongruity of archaisms. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Shakespeare's greatness is recognized as preëminent in the presentation of character and passion; his faults in coherence and unity of structure and his archaism in manners and proprieties are admitted. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The other Cushitic tongues exhibit increasing agglutinative tendencies the farther we go south, although single archaisms are found even in Somali. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Either there is deliberate archaism in the poems, or else they are earlier in date than the Dorian Invasion and the colonization of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Like, or imitative of, anything archaic; pertaining to an archaism. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z It may be an archaism whose meaning has been forgotten. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z “His style is a laborious mixture of archaisms, a motley cento, with the aid of which he conceals the poverty of his knowledge and ideas.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Paine's use of the word "lies" in this connection is an archaism. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z All these sculptures exhibit the same peculiar style of affected archaism, known as archaistic. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z But certainly the iteration of the archaism, "did do," "did write," etc., gets to be very wearisome. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z Military procedure is in the rear of civil procedure, and the trial of Captain Dreyfus at Rennes in 1899 presented some interesting archaisms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z In the great tome of his record of archaisms and neologisms, the grey moss hangs about the oak, and the graft shoots forth with fresh verdure. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z All these archaisms, neologisms, Latinisms, compound words, and dialectic and technical expressions, Malherbe set about to eradicate from the French language. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z It has a slight "tang" of archaism—just enough to suggest "lucent sirups tinct with cinnamon," or the "spice and balm" of Miller's sea-winds. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Pascal’s style remains to this day almost perfectly free from adhesions of archaism in diction and in construction. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z He believed that his text gained picturesqueness, and even exactitude of impression, by those curious archaisms. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z No costume or grandiose outline is here, as in Brittany; no picturesque poverty, no poetic archaisms; all is rustic and pastoral, but with the rusticity and pastoralness of every day. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z In Latin poetry the epode was cultivated, in conscious archaism, both as a part of the ode and as an independent branch of poetry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The shuttle is certainly an archaism, whatever the good wife may be. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z To compare the peculiar tinge of his language with the ordinary archaisms and euphonisms of literary poets would be mistaking a field flower for its counterpart in a milliner's shop window. A Selection from the Poems of William Morris 2011-02-11T03:00:29.580Z He criticized the belief “that any struggle against the abuse of language is a sentimental archaism, like preferring candles to electric light.” 2010-01-15T13:34:00Z But the u in flodu may be a deliberate archaism on the part of the writer, may be a local dialectal survival, may be a mere miswriting. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn In comparison with Pop the Harrow Philathletic Society was a barbarous group, with all the self-consciousness of a deliberate archaism. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The style abounds in archaism, alliteration, and assonance. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes The hieratic archaism of his early work misled many people, for whom pre-Raphaelitism means presupposition. Aubrey Beardsley His style is by no means destitute of archaism, but it is clear, fluent, and agreeable. A Short History of French Literature But in his later works he swung clear of these trammelling archaisms, and produced brilliant and memorable compositions. Dürer Artist-Biographies But this is characterized by archaism and lack of creative power. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The general effect of the new version is to make the creed more comprehensible, e.g. by the substitution of “infinite” and “reasoning” for such archaisms as “incomprehensible” and “reasonable.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" With them he began a new period, throwing over the deliberate archaism and medi�valism, of which he began to tire. Aubrey Beardsley Even purists, like his friend Boileau, admitted a certain archaism in lighter poetry, and La Fontaine would in all probability have troubled himself very little if they had not. A Short History of French Literature Legislation might be needed on occasion in order to get rid of archaisms which had survived the purgation of the two prior centuries. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law With Hadrian begins the period of archaism in Roman literature, that is, an artificial return to the Latin of Cato, Ennius and Plautus, an unmistakable symptom of intellectual sterility. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Zweig has steered his course skilfully between the dangers of archaism and anachronism. The Forerunners Fixing these at about 200, B.C.; we allow so many centuries for the archaisms of Menu, and so many more for those of the Vedas. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The last vestige of archaism, of quaintness of phrase, of clumsiness in the architecture of the sentence or the paragraph, has passed away. A Short History of French Literature Recondite archaisms and ruralisms, together with marvellously apt and original descriptive compounds, are things which perpetually astonish and delight her readers. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 There were times, More continued in his autobiographical remarks, when he thought of destroying Psychozoia because its style is rough and its language filled with archaisms. Democritus Platonissans From the Psalter has disappeared in the American Book "Thou tellest my Sittings," although why this particular archaism should have been selected for banishment and a hundred others spared, it is not easy to understand. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer It was written immediately after the return from the Babylonian captivity; for the Chaldaising language points to this date, notwithstanding the supposed archaisms discovered in it by some. The Canon of the Bible The studied simplicity, the deliberate archaisms, the overstrained vigour or pathos of these modern ballads do but convince us that the vein is well-nigh worked out. The Balladists Famous Scots Series With all his learning, and his archaisms, and his classicisms, and his Platonisms, and his isms without end, hardly any poet smells of the lamp less disagreeably than Spenser. A History of Elizabethan Literature I was prepared to do so shortly after it first appeared, but I had reason to expect a reply from one more conversant with such archaisms. Notes and Queries, Number 204, September 24, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The Convention thought that it detected a "Romanizing germ" in the place assigned to "penitence," and an archaism in the temporal sense assigned to "space," and accordingly rearranged the whole sentence. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer These quotations have no very unfamiliar sound, nor much flavour of archaism about them. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters The presence of archaisms in a ballad that claims to have been handed down by oral repetition from a remote period is, on the contrary, a thing to raise suspicion as to its genuineness. The Balladists Famous Scots Series It is sufficient here to say that the two main features of the style of Apuleius are its archaism and its extreme floridity. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura It is also an archaism for the handle or hilt of a sword: thus Coriolanus— "Here I clip The anvil of my sword." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This latter Morris tried to accomplish by increasing the archaism of his style by every means in his power. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography He interlarded archaisms with Highland expressions, and his face was knobby, like a chest of drawers. Miss Mapp This, now a Northern provincialism, is an archaism at least as old as the fourteenth century. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot The termination, which suggests either wilful archaism or useless slang, adds nothing of sense or sound to the word. American Sketches 1908 This is a very common expression for afraid, and though thought low, is a true archaism of our language, as seen in Chaucer, Shakspeare, and Ben Jonson. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. As for the archaism, that is well enough for those who like it. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography Any one who is aware how many of what are called 'vulgarisms' in pronunciation are in fact 'archaisms,' will naturally think that the ancient pronunciation of 'spoil,' like the modern vulgar one, was 'spile.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852 They come from very varied sources, but archaic words are exemplified, when possible, from authors easily accessible, generally Shakespeare or Milton, or, for revived archaisms, Scott. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Butler bought this to help him to make up his mind as to the limits of permissible archaism in translating the Odyssey and the Iliad. The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College Cambridge An archaism denoting a deep hole in a river. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The archaism of the English would represent the archaism of the Greek. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography This poetry is also musically astute and demanding; it may surprise and alert the parental reader; and it has its share of archaisms and poeticisms, which, contrary to adult surmise, bemuse and fascinate children. Songs of Childhood For very frequently an anomaly which would have been plausible on account of its apparent archaism proves to be more archaic than Shakespeare, if the earlier Quartos give the language of Shakespeare with more correctness. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising Pascal's style remains to this day almost perfectly free from adhesions of archaism in diction and in construction. Classic French Course in English With the encumbrances that in the centuries had so disfigured it, the archaisms and the pseudo-classicisms, it would never come to pass that one great Serbian nation would be formed. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 In the first place, there is the ‘legitimate archaism,’ such as ‘mickle,’ ‘burg,’ ‘bairn’; there are forms which are more closely associated with the translation of Old English, such as ‘middle-garth,’ ‘ring-stem.’ The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography In spite of his love of archaism, it was Claudius who permitted this innovation to be made, and we believe that we can divine the motives of his action. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Each age has flung into the limpid waters its pretentious archaisms and euphuisms, but nothing has remained on the surface to perpetuate these futile attempts and impotent efforts. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. Being somewhat of an antiquarian by nature, I was gratified by the promise of archaism which Alice's picture of our future home presented. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice Seldom-when, as far as my experience goes, seems to have passed out of use where archaisms still linger; but anywhen may be heard any day and every day in Surrey and Sussex. Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc We shall have room for criticising stylistic extravagances, archaisms of a not interesting order for us, yet there will be nothing said but the highest in praise of his genius. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets He decided what should be called the typical metres, the alternative of feminine and masculine in verse, the order of emphasis, the proportion of inversion tolerable, the propriety, the modernity, the archaism of words. Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance His effort to create mediæval atmosphere by the use of archaisms does not preclude modern idiom and slang. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines No English writer of such literary genius slips so often into vulgarisms, solecisms, archaisms, and mere slip-shod gossip. Studies in Early Victorian Literature But one should also know that these are fancies of the hour—these and the touch of archaism, and the spinster-like and artificial precision, which seem to be points in some styles of the moment. On the Sublime Such archaism has an antidote: it is an open-minded study of the life of Jesus. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine But the longing to be primitive is a disease of culture; it is archaism in morals. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion In the wording of the title, and the character of typography, there is a studious archaism: more modern the poem itself could scarcely be. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art Mere curiosities, current slang, far-fetched metaphors, passing foreign phrases, archaisms, obsolete and obsolescent terms, too new coinages, atrocities, should be avoided as a plague. Public Speaking The punctuation and capitalization have been modernized, some archaisms changed, and the paragraphs have been made more frequent. Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Regions of the World It reverts to the ancient forms but shows conscious archaism rather than fresh vigour. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 With all the archaism of his diction and metre, Langland, even more than Chaucer, reflects the modernity of his age. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) But is it not altogether a great archaism? The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art But, despite its archaisms, Landsmaal is a living language and it has, therefore, unlike the Karathevusa of Greece, the possibility of growth. An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway The effort has been made to give a decided flavor of archaism to the translation. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem Origin of the Word "Snob".—I think that Snob is not an archaism, and that it cannot be found in any book printed fifty years ago. Notes and Queries, Number 16, February 16, 1850 They were, in the first place, an extremely impoverished vocabulary, no recourse being had to the older tongue for picturesque archaisms, and little welcome being given to new phrases, however appropriate and distinct. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century I have done my best to render it into the English of its proper period, including even its alliterations, while avoiding needless archaisms and above all arbitrary spelling. The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary It is not improbable that, like English poets of a later time, Layamon affected a certain archaism in language, as giving greater beauty and interest to his style. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Do Shakespeare's borrowed and additional archaisms and his confusion of names and places show carelessness? Shakespeare Study Programs; The Comedies If some were capable of doing good work, the greater number were mere craftsmen; and we must be careful not to ascribe awkward manipulation, or lack of teaching, to the timidity of archaism. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Artifice and ballad preciosity have been cultivated more sedulously in the south, with a learned use of the repetend, archaism of style, and imitation of the quaint mediaeval habit of mind. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century However it may be, most of them seem to dislike to allow any relic of archaism to antedate the supposed antiquity of the Jewish records. Five Years of Theosophy When he began that original and splendid portrait of himself, and transcript of his travels, Childe Harold, he imitated Spenser in form and in archaism. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Before a good knowledge of English forms is obtained, the archaisms are apt to affect the students’ mode of expression. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn I have accordingly retained the archaisms and the old-world formulæ which go so well with the folk-tale. More English Fairy Tales It is probable that the archaism of language alone will always prevent a poet like Dunbar from being popular in the ordinary acceptation of the word. Reviews Morris retains the old idiom that he invented for his translations, and keeps the tyro thumbing his dictionary, but the charm is increased by the archaisms. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature It may be objected that he has made all his characters speak in very modern English, and has not affected the archaisms commonly found in tales of the time. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune And so he goes out in quest of purity and truth, and brings home an elaborate archaism. Emerson and Other Essays Now there is just a touch of snobbery in objecting to these archaisms and calling them "vulgar." More English Fairy Tales Dialect, archaisms and the like, will not do. Reviews It is full of archaisms and rhetorical conceits. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 He is fond of certain archaisms and unusual phrases. Ralph Waldo Emerson We much prefer the narratives we find in old Tschudi; all is more naïve and natural than when appearing in the garb of a fictitious and affected archaism. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes It was a labour of love, and it is full of records of singular survivals to our time of archaisms of all descriptions, culinary and gardening utensils not forgotten. Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine Unfriend, quoted above, is a quite unnecessary archaism, and so is such a phrase as With this Borrow could not away, in the sense of ‘this Borrow could not endure.’ Reviews It displays throughout a marked contrast with the poetic style, in its freedom from parallelisms in thought and phrase, from inversions, archaisms, and the almost excessive wealth of metaphor and epithet. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 But we forget these archaisms in the spell of a holy soul, in love with wisdom, "intoxicated with God." The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible An extreme and tyrannical nativism, a tasteless archaism in dress, manner, and speech, an intolerant and aggressive democratic propaganda offended and bullied the more conservative. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Whoever he was, he shows more disposition than most of his fellow imitators to preserve Spenser's archaisms. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England The value of your periodical in eliciting the explanation of crabbed archaisms is highly to be commended. Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850 He would coin no words and he would use no archaisms. Composition-Rhetoric No archaisms in Biblical thought destroy its spiritual power over us. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible The spelling, punctuation, use of small or capital letters, italics, etc., whether faults or archaisms, are strictly preserved. George Washington's Rules of Civility Traced to their Sources and Restored by Moncure D. Conway The remark applies first and foremost, of course, to the Calender, and opens up the whole question of archaism and provincialism in literature. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England Even in the so-called Elizabethan age, where a certain archaism of phrase survives, the appreciation of temporal and local colour may be helped by such an adherence. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author Several examples of the latter kind, including both innovations and archaisms, will appear among the improprieties for correction, at the end of this chapter. The Grammar of English Grammars Perhaps it was; but, if so, it is singular that this pronunciation is not found in any dialect of our language where almost every other archaism is caught skulking. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 The semblance of archaism disappears, and leaves a vision of pure beauty, delicate and spiritual. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts For Spenser's archaism, in his pastoral work at least, is no unmeaning affectation as Jonson implies. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England Talking in studious archaism seems to have been a fashionable practice in society and court circles. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge It is worthier to take rank with its kindred beest, and be called an archaism. The Grammar of English Grammars Jamieson's fault was not so much his broad Scotch as his over-fondness for archaisms, sometimes of mere spelling, which give rise to a needless obscurity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 Lyrics and episodic stories are interpolated, obsolete words and stylistic archaisms occur. Graf von Loeben and the Legend of Lorelei There is also some prose in the comic part sustained by Autolicus and Conto and the aged clown Jarbus, as well as a certain amount of Spenserian archaism, and a good deal of dialect. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England He dares, in every page, to make use of modern words and notions, from which the mingled clumsiness and archaism of his compeers shrinks, as unpoetical. Literary and General Lectures and Essays On this head of purity of speech, as at other points where a conventional usage rests on the canons of archaism and waste, the spokesmen for the usage instinctively take an apologetic attitude. Theory of the Leisure Class It was not pedantic philology at which he aimed, though he did not disdain occasional picturesque archaisms, such as "yatches" for "yachts," or despise the artful aid of terminal k's, long s's, and old-cut type. De Libris: Prose and Verse However this may be, it is simply an archaism, not a vulgarism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 No costume or grandiose outline is here as in Brittany, no picturesque poverty, no poetic archaisms; all is rustic and pastoral, but with the rusticity and pastoralness of every day. Holidays in Eastern France But Virgil is old Latin to him no less than Ennius or Pacuvius; in this very passage, with its elaborate archaisms, there are three phrases taken directly from the first book of the Aeneid. Latin Literature It is of moment to know with some precision what is the degree of archaism conventionally required in speaking on any given topic. Theory of the Leisure Class His theory, caught from Bellay, of rescuing good archaisms from unwarranted oblivion, was excellent; not so his practice of being archaic for the mere sake of escaping from the common and familiar. Among My Books Second Series Vocabularies of vulgarisms are of interest for the archaisms both of language and pronunciation which we find in them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 But all these things by themselves might be merely archaism. Tremendous Trifles Mr. Leaf suspects that this is a piece of "false archaism," but we do not think that early poets in an uncritical age are ever archaeologists, good or bad. Homer and His Age Aurelius adopted his teacher's love of archaisms with such zest that even Fronto was obliged to advise a more popular style. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Some of the specific peculiarities of this style are taken over, with exaggeration, from German usage; some are Biblical or other archaisms; others spring mainly from Carlyle's own amazing mind. A History of English Literature Keshik is one of the archaisms of the Mongol language, for now this word has another meaning in Mongol. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 The archaisms are defended in the first place, indeed, because they are appropriate to rustic speakers, but in the second because Cicero says that ancient words make the style seem grave and reverend. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism She doesn't carry her quaint little archaisms of pronunciation and wording into her writing. The Power and the Glory His archaism is but another side of the same thing. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Queen Elizabeth would have found nothing lumpish about the language: her only impatience might have been with Spenser's weakness for archaisms. The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 A couple of years later I would not have written that first line with its conventional archaism—'Arise and go'—nor the inversion in the last stanza. Four Years He says some of these phrases and words are coined by the person himself, others are archaisms handed down from ancestors and believed to possess an efficacy, though their actual meaning is forgotten. Travels in West Africa Would we might die most absolutely thus, heart against heart, never to wake again and loathe eathtypo or archaism? other! Ardath In point of language he was a purist like Augustus; but unlike him he mingled archaisms with his diction. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The most obvious traces of a lingering archaism, besides the rigidity of the attitude, are the narrowness of the hips and the formal arrangement of the hair, with its double row of snail-shell curls. A History of Greek Art This form, "situate," may be Pater's archaism for situated, or it may simply be a typographic error in the original published edition. Plato and Platonism It is not possible that an artist working in the years 1580-1585 should present to us traces of the archaism which even the most advanced sculptors of half a century earlier had not wholly lost. Ex Voto Some of these, as the constant use of 'Mistress' for 'Mrs.,' are interesting as archaisms, or words in use in the early days of the Colony, and which have never died out of use. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas To later writers he was interesting from his fondness for archaisms. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius That one can so much as ask the question is a proof how far the master, in spite of his lingering archaism, is come already from the antique marbles of Aegina. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays Accordingly in the present version an attempt has been made to hit the mean between archaism and modernism, and to secure as much freedom and spirit as is compatible with substantial accuracy. The Decameron, Volume I The archaism of their silhouettes strikes us from the first, as much as their isolation in such a place. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) Therefore, as I think, we find some coarse passages of the Arabian Nights rendered with unnecessary crudity and some poetic passages marred by archaisms and provincialisms. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 I have noticed the Hibernian "kilt" which is not a bull but, like most provincialisms and Americanisms, a survival, an archaism. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] It was not possible to return to the outworn archaism of hand writing; but we endeavored to have the printing made as pretty as possible. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography A sprinkling of archaisms is not amiss, but a tissue of obsolete expressions is more fit for keep than wear. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners "Eric Brighteyes" therefore, is clipped of these peculiarities, and, to some extent, is cast in the form of the romance of our own day, archaisms being avoided as much as possible. Eric Brighteyes Yet to a prose translation is permitted, perhaps, that close adherence to the archaisms of the epic, which in verse become mere oddities. The Odyssey Done into English prose The very faint archaism of the style may have alienated them. Essays in Little Here is no overstrain, no spasmodic cry, so wire-drawn analysis or sensational rhetoric, no music without sense, no mere second-hand literary inspiration, no mannered archaism:—above all, no sickly sweetness, no subtle, unhealthy affectation. A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick More exactly, the poem is written in the Austrian dialect of the close of the twelfth century, but contains many archaisms, which point to the fact of its having undergone a number of revisions. The Nibelungenlied |
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