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"Very good advice." "So it was, but mark the sequel: 'She did not outgrow it. He puts this in italics. 'The power within her gained in mastery, and, what is most singular and baffling to me, she continues to be a hearty, healthy child in all other ways, and yet at times she seems the calm centre of a whirlwind of invisible forces.
The inserted words in italics are, nevertheless, almost as numerous as the roman type that represents the original Hebrew. Such conventional mistakes as Rous's cherubims are, however, conspicuously absent from Milton's more scholarly work. Milton writes cherubs.
Owing to our false taste in this matter many words which have been long naturalized in the language are being now put back into their foreign forms, and our speech is being thus gradually impoverished. The very old English word 'rendezvous' is now printed rendezvous, and 'dilettante' and 'vogue' sometimes are printed in italics.
Hedrick bided his time. The Handy boom for Congress was rolling over the district, and the Statesman italics were becoming worn, and its exclamation points battered in the service, when one day Handy stalked up to Hedrick's office, imperiously beckoned Hedrick into the private room, and blurted out: "Charley, I got to have some more money need it in my business.
Croker's editions, 'had taken a chair' is changed into 'had taken the chair, and additional emphasis is given by printing these four words in italics. The hostess must have suffered, for, according to Miss Burney, 'Lord Harcourt said, "Mrs.
'That's half a hit. 'I 'm to talk italics, for you to store a smart word or so. 'True, I swear! And, please, begin. 'You hang for the Fates to settle which is to be smothered in you, the man or the lord and it ends in the monk, if you hang much longer. 'A bit of a scorpion in his intention, Fleetwood muttered on a stride.
Metcalfe's policy in the matter had really forced Elgin's hand. Elgin-Grey Correspondence: Elgin to Grey, 14 March, 1849. Elgin-Grey Correspondence: Elgin to Grey, 12 April, 1849. Elgin's letter of 8 October, 1852, criticizing Grey's book. The italics are my own. Elgin kept very closely in touch with the sentiments of the Canadian press, French and English. See his letters passim.
To assist the reader, a few leading words have been introduced in italics, and between brackets, to distinguish them from the text. That thou mayest not be tired with longing to know what errors, and doctrines destructive to Christianity, Mr.
The "Memoirs" of the Cardinal de Retz will both entertain and instruct you; they relate to a very interesting period of the French history, the ministry of Cardinal Mazarin, during the minority of Lewis XIV. The characters of all the considerable people of that time are drawn, in a short, strong, and masterly manner; and the political reflections, which are most of them printed in italics, are the justest that ever I met with: they are not the labored reflections of a systematical closet politician, who, without the least experience of business, sits at home and writes maxims; but they are the reflections which a great and able man formed from long experience and practice in great business.
The italics are mine: they set in relief the insight that makes M. Sorel so important to our discussion. I do not know whether a quotation torn from its context can possibly do justice to its author. I do know that for any real grasp of this point it is necessary to read M. Sorel with great sympathy. One must grant at least that he has made an accurate observation.
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