Not deep, but drumlie
This one’s from John “Rabbi” Duncan: “… As to writing, in this age of magniloquence I would advise every one … Continue reading Not deep, but drumlie
Tag: language
In terms of a response
A couple of definitions for “wordsmith”: 1. A fluent and prolific writer, especially one who writes professionally. 2. An expert … Continue reading In terms of a response
Lucid Brevity
“I Remember that when three years ago we had a friendly converse as to the best mode of expounding Scripture, … Continue reading Lucid Brevity
Lumbering Literary Gait
“Finally, a word about the style of this work. There is no denying that Owen is heavy and hard to … Continue reading Lumbering Literary Gait
A Continent of Mud
“John Owen has vigorous thoughts, but the baldest style I know. But better rough speech than an oleaginous style. If … Continue reading A Continent of Mud
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