Richard Chenevix Trench: 7 books
by Richard Chenevix Trench
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
2 works of Richard Chenevix Trench Anglican archbishop and poet (1807-1886)
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Table of Contents: - English Past and Present - On the Study of Words
by Richard Chenevix Trench
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench, anglican archbishop and poet (1773-1886)
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by Richard Chenevix Trench
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
On the Study of Words Richard Chenevix Trench, anglican archbishop and poet (1773-1886)
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by Richard Chenevix Trench
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
A fascinating series of 7 lectures on philology (written language) given by 19th century Anglican archbishop and poet Richard Chenevix Trench, looking at, amongst other topics, the poetry of words, the history of words and the rise of new words.
by Richard Chenevix Trench, Abram Smythe Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. In editing the present volume I have thought it well to follow the same rule which I laid down for myself in editing The Study of Words, and have made no alteration in the text of Dr. Trench’s work (the fifth...
by Richard Chenevix Trench
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
First published in 1904, this book contains the conclusions of a series of lectures exploring the moral and historical value of single words. The author argues that, just as wisdom and knowledge are discoverable in books, so too are these treasures to be found in individual words themselves.
Revival: A Select Glossary (1906)
Of English Words Used Formerly in Senses Different from their Present
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
This volume is intended to be a contribution to a special branch of the study of our own language. It proposes to trace in a popular manner and for general readers the changes of meaning which so many of its words have undergone; words which, as current with us as they were with out forefathers, yet meant something different on their lips from what they mean on ours.