Excerpt from On English Adjectives in -Able: With Special Reference to Reliable IN 1873, when announcing the preparation of a new volume of Philological Essays, I promised a paper on Reliable, Dilation, and their Respective Congeners.' Subsequently, however, on thinking over the matter, I found, that, in order to treat, with desirable thoroughness, of Reliable and words similar, it was necessary to survey, in connexion with them, our adjectives in -a6le generally. Act ing on this conviction, I put together the greater part ...
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Excerpt from On English Adjectives in -Able: With Special Reference to Reliable IN 1873, when announcing the preparation of a new volume of Philological Essays, I promised a paper on Reliable, Dilation, and their Respective Congeners.' Subsequently, however, on thinking over the matter, I found, that, in order to treat, with desirable thoroughness, of Reliable and words similar, it was necessary to survey, in connexion with them, our adjectives in -a6le generally. Act ing on this conviction, I put together the greater part of what is now offered, reserving any criticism on Dilation and its analogues for another Occasion. But my materials and the comments they had suggested were seen, eventually, to have exceeded the limits of a mere chapter. An introduction was prefixed; and here, in an independent form, is the outcome. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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