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If New Thought wishes to dismiss such a process as this with the single adjective "simple" it may do as it pleases, but this is not simplicity as the dictionary defines it. Its Field of Real Usefulness All that way of thinking of which New Thought is just one aspect is fatally open to criticism just here.
Had this lasted, Lope would have grown, in Spain, to be an adjective signifying godlike also.
Whenever two peoples, speaking different languages, are closely associated, there is a tendency to drop the terminations and to use the stem word in all grammatical relations. If an English-speaking person, who knows only a little German, travels in Germany, he finds that he can make himself understood by using only one form of the noun or adjective.
Lady Barnes had pronounced it "common" in her secret thoughts before she had known its owner six weeks. But the adjective had never yet escaped the "bulwark of the teeth." Outwardly the mother and daughter-in-law were still on good terms.
"It hasn't needed any cultivating. I have my opinion of a man who does not admire a fine woman." "So have I, only each and all must define the adjective for themselves." "It has been defined for me. Well, my time is up. We'll be two friendly neutral powers, and, having marked out our positions, can maintain our frontiers with diplomatic ease. Good-morning."
Oh yes, revoltingly unselfish. So pitifully anxious to please that I couldn't have said Boo to a goose, if I could have found a bigger one than myself, which is extremely doubtful. In fact, I was thoroughly worthy; and, my dear, God help the girl to whom her friends apply that adjective." She leaned forward, clasping her knees with her hands, and with her eyes fixed on the distant heathland.
Before long Browning amused himself in picking up for a few pauls this or that picture, on seeing which an accomplished connoisseur, like Kirkup, would even hazard the name of Cimabue or Ghirlandaio, or if not that of Giotto, then the safer adjective Giottesque.
On our first Sunday we attended the Free Kirk in the morning, and the Established in the evening. The bonnets of the Free Kirk were so much the more elegant that we said to one another, "This is evidently the church of society, though the adjective 'Free' should by rights attract the masses."
Marsett, throwing in a fervent adjective for balm. That fair person rode out with the troop under conduct of the hallowing squire of the stables, and passed by Nesta on horseback beside Dartrey Fenellan at the steps of a huge hotel; issuing from which, pretty Mrs. Blathenoy was about to mount. Mrs.
He reminded me last night of Louis XIV. He might have said, 'St. Etienne, it is I, but in his simpler and less sophisticated language, he was content to remark, 'I'm the whole damn show, see?" "I'm glad he knew enough to put the appropriate adjective before show," said Ellery grimly. "And yet I suspect that, even in that statement, he lied," Dick went on. "I studied him last night.
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