Enquire within upon everything

Robert Kemp Philp · 1894 · 1000 pages

Enquire within upon everything

Robert Kemp Philp141

162. Instead of "Give me a few broth," say "Give me some broth." 163. Instead of "Her said it was hers," say "She said it was hers." 164. Instead of "To be given away gratis," say "To be given away." 165. Instead of "Will you enter in?" say "Will you enter?" 166. Instead of "This three days or more," say "These three days or more." 167. Instead of "He is a bad grammarian," say "He is not a grammarian." 168. Instead of "We accuse him for," say "We accuse him of." 169. Instead of "We acquit him from," say "We acquit him of." 170. Instead of "I am averse from that," say "I am averse to that." 171. Instead of "I confide on you," say "I confide in you." 172. Instead of "I differ with you," say "I differ from you." 173. Instead of "As soon as ever," say "As soon as." 174. Instead of "The very best" or "The very worst," say "The best or the worst." 175. Instead of "A winter's morning," say "A winter morning," or "A wintry morning." 176. Instead of "Fine morning, this morning," say "This is a fine morning." 177. Instead of "How do you do?" say "How are you?" 178. Instead of "Not so well as I could wish," say "Not quite well." 179. Avoid such phrases as "No great shakes," "Nothing to boast of," "Down in my boots," "Suffering from the blues." All such sentences indicate vulgarity. 180. Instead of "No one cannot prevail upon him," say "No one can prevail upon him."

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