Essays
['ɛse]
Definition
(pl. ) of Essay
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Examples
- Readers of the Fabian Essays know Mr. Wallas and appreciate the work of his group. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- But we may well consider these reconstructions as contributory essays and experiments in the general constructive effort. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- These essays, then, are an attempt to sketch an attitude towards statecraft. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- There, at least, no rich people are buying anything, and no military men are reading essays on the next war. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Baden Powell, in his Essays on the Unity of Worlds, 1855. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- I write essays; and, with deliberate forgerysign to them my pupils' names, and boast of them as their work. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Two or three essays read in this society were published. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- When he was twenty-one he issued his Essays on Heat and Light. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- I beg your pardon: correct English is the slang of prigs who write history and essays. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Criticism, of which these essays are a piece, can give the direction we must travel. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- He found, however, that it would require much practice to enable him to do this properly, and not being able to buy copper-plates for his rude essays, he thought of practising upon stones. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- When I was a boy I met with a book entitled _Essays to do Good_, which I think was written by your father. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
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