Download or read book The Standard of Usage in English (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas R. Lounsbury and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-26 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Standard of Usage in English The leading idea which the whole series Of essays is designed to illustrate and enforce is contained in the second one. To bring this out distinctly these articles are now placed here in an order entirely different from that in which they were originally published. Not only have they been to some extent rewritten, but they have been rearranged so as to present, as far as possible, a continuous and logical sequence of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.