 | Electronic journals - 1855 - 668 pages
...Books, &c., bought, told, or exchanged. Now ready, Fifth Edition, price Is. cloth (It. 4ii. by Post). A WORD TO THE WISE ; or, Hints on the current Improprieties of Exnression in Writing and Speaking. By PARKY GWYANE. " A'l who wish to mind their P'a and Q's should... | |
 | American periodicals - 1856 - 704 pages
...volume is divided into five ' Parts ; ' and we commend to especial observation ' Part Third,' which is a re-print from the fourth English edition of 'A Word to the Wise on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing or Speaking.' The following brief passage, from... | |
 | School libraries - 1847 - 900 pages
...Young Jewess and her Christian Schoolfellows. By the author of Rhoda. Cloth, pp. 88. Price 35 cte. (5.) A Word to the Wise ; Or, hints on the current improprieties of expression in writing aud speaking. By PARKT GWTNNB. Cloth, pp. 70. Price 23 cts. VI. G. ROUTLEDGE & Co.'s PUBLICATIONS.... | |
 | New York State Library - Libraries - 1861 - 1100 pages
...; its faults and its graces. Compiled by : [ Contains also F. Trench's Lecture, 1854 ; P. Gwynne's Word to the Wise, or Hints on the current improprieties of Expression, etc., and " Never too late to Learn."] New Edition, revised with additions. Boston. . 1856. 151 p.... | |
 | New York state, libr - 1861 - 1104 pages
...Conversation; its faults and its graces. Compiled by: [ Contains also F. Trench's Lecture, 1854 ; P. Gwynne's Word to the Wise, or Hints on the current improprieties of Expression, etc., and " Never too late to Learn."] New Edition, revised with additions. Boston. . 1856. 151 p.... | |
 | Matilda Betham-Edwards - Rhineland (Germany) - 1863 - 274 pages
...more good than a thousand set tasks abounding with dry and uninteresting truisms." — HeU't Meuenger. A Word to the Wise ; Or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing and S|icaking. By PARRY GWYNNE. 10th Thousand. 18mo. price 6rf. sewed, or Is. cloth, gilt edges. " All... | |
 | Lady Seraphina, Julia Charlotte Maitland - Children - 1868 - 150 pages
...any other." — Morning Post. The Child's Grammar. Mrs. LOVECHILD. Fiftieth Edition. 18mo, 9d. cloth. A Word to the Wise, or HINTS ON THE CURRENT IMPROPRIETIES OF EXPRESSION IN WRITING AHD SPEAKING. By PAJRHY GWYNNE. Thirteenth Thousand. 18mo, price 6t£ sewed ; or Is. cloth, gilt edges.... | |
 | Emilia Marryat Norris - 1872 - 392 pages
...within, or indeed beyond, the sound of Bow bells, should be without this merry manual."— Art Journal. A Word to the Wise ; Or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing anil Speaking. By PARRY GWYNNE. 12th Thousand. 6d. sewed. Is. cloth. " All who wish to mind their p'i... | |
 | Francis Gardner - Latin language - 1873 - 476 pages
...PEABODY, DD, LL.D. Comprising: i. Dr. Peabody's Lecture. 2. Mr. Trench's Lecture. 3. Mr. Parry Gwynn's " A Word to the Wise; or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Writing and Speaking." 4. Mistakes and Improprieties in Speaking and and Writing corrected. Cloth.... | |
 | Matilda Mary Pollard - 1877 - 332 pages
...lessons oi grammar." — Museum. The Child's Grammar. Mrs. LOVECHILD. 50th Edit. 18mo, 9rf. cloth. A Word to the Wise, or HINTS ON THE CURRENT IMPROPRIETIES OF EXPRESSION IN WRITING AKD SPEAKING. By PARRY GWYNNE. Thirteenth Thousand. 18mo, price Gd. sewed; or Is. cloth, gilt edges.... | |
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A Word to the Wise; or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing and Speaking. 
