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That it is no worse than pleonastic, that is, redundant, therefore only unnecessary, can be no satisfaction to the man who would find perfection, if he may, in the words of him who was nearer the Lord than any other.
for the word "all" is added without contributing to the sense. It is done for the sake of ornament, cf. Certainly the strenuous son of Menoetius is quite dead, for the word "quite" is pleonastic after the Attic fashion. Sometimes by several forms of speech he unfolds his meaning. This is called Periphrasis.
The sense seems to be that car men fought on foot, cavalry soldiers on elephants, warriors on elephants from horseback, &c. The very character of the forces was altered. 328. i.e., though repulsed, these frequently rallied, and occupied the same ground as before. The last half of the 7th with the 8th forms one sentence. It is certainly pleonastic.
Dubiae possessionis, i.e. insecure, till confirmed by limite acto promotisque praesidiis, i.e. extending the boundary and advancing the garrisons or outposts. Sinus. Extreme bend or border. Cf. note, 1. So Virg. Provinciae. A province, not any particular one. XXX. Initium inchoant. Pleonastic. So initio orto, His. 1, 76; initium coeptum, His. 2, 79; perferre toleraverit, Ann. 3, 3.
Lincoln's compact style, may have been pleonastic, but his meaning was one of deep and almost prophetic significance. It was perhaps the earliest proposition from any authentic source to endow the negro with the right of suffrage, and was an indirect but most effective answer to those who subsequently attempted to use Mr.
We may take note of the plain chord progressions which intervene in the first and last sections of the impromptu; such progressions are of frequent occurrence in Chopin's works. Is there not something pleonastic in the title "Fantaisie-Impromptu?" Spontaneity of emotional expression and effective treatment of the pianoforte distinguish the Fantaisie- Impromptu.
Reeve, 'her face her sole fortune, to win the love of a man so clear-headed and warm-hearted. Circourt came on a visit to us in March. We went together to Lincoln. Thence to Ampthill, also with Circourt. From Lord Westbury March 1st. I send you the proof of the judgement in Edwards v. Moss, corrected and purged of some of its colloquial pleonastic forms of expression.
Salya is called Artayani after the name of his father. 381. i.e., the universal destroyer armed with his bow. Gory mace wet with &c. the original is pleonastic. The Bengal reading parantapa is a mistake for kathanchana. 'Kimpaca' is a species of cucurbitaceous plant. To avoid periphrasis I render it poison.
Then, and not until then, can the work of reformation be made complete. We have, therefore, to trace the rise and development of what may be forcibly expressed by the apparently pleonastic phrase human ecclesiasticism. We have already seen that in the church, as originally constituted, organization, authority, and government proceeded from the divine and not from the human.
Literally rendered, it would be "juice-blind". This can scarcely be intelligible to the general European reader. Hence the long-winded adjectival clause I have used. The first line is evidently pleonastic. Sanskrit, however, being very copious, repetitions can scarcely be marked at the first glance. Literally rendered, the original is "Juice-blind and excited with rage."
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