  PART I. SYNONYMS, ANTONYMS AND PREPOSITIONS. ABANDON. Synonyms: PART II. QUESTIONS AND EXAMPLES. "The work is likely to prove of great value to all writers."—Washington Evening Star. "The book will receive high appreciation from thoughtful students who seek the most practical help."—Grand Rapids Herald. "It is written in a clear and pleasing style and so arranged that but a moment's time is needed to find any line of the hundreds of important though small words which this book discusses."—Chattanooga Times. "Its practical reference value is great, and it is a great satisfaction to note the care and attention to detail and fine shades of meaning the author has bestowed upon the words he discusses."—Church Review, Hartford. "A work of great practical helpfulness to a large class of people."—Louisville Courier-Journal. "This is one of the most useful books for writers, speakers, and all who care for the use of language, which has appeared in a long time."—Cumberland Presbyterian, Nashville. "It is a book of great value to all who take any interest in correct and elegant language."—Methodist, Baltimore. "This work is a welcome aid to good writing and good speech. It is worthy the close study of all who would cultivate finished style. Its admirable arrangement and a good index make it easy for reference."—Christian Observer. "His book has some excellent qualities. In the first place, it is absolutely free from dogmatic assertion; in the second place, it contains copious examples from good authors, which should guide aright the person investigating any word, if he is thoroughly conversant with English."—The Sun, New York. STANDARD EDUCATIONAL SERIES ENGLISH SYNONYMS |
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