a something of, six feet of
a something of a linguist, of unknown age;
he lived in an impregnable moral enclosure of his own ₁
(attending to this only) to conclude
a something of six feet ₂ midway
on clumsy pillars, assuming a something of ₃
middle between the ballad and the scientific.
There is a something of — but this may wear off ₄ —
of rough manufacture; a something of blue ₅
a something of immutable reserve;
a curious diction of the atmosphere ₆
a something of distance in the relations; that
the silence, the fits of absence, and the almost brusqueries ₇
I have, it is true, in all the instances I have yet brought,
adduced examples connected with words, and consequently with definite ideas.
which anticipates in these sounds a something of moment to come ₈
something (often, alas! no more than a something!) of music ₉
sources, their respective details at the more’s
- Arnold Bennett, Dream of Destiny, an Unfinished Novel : And Venus Rising from the Sea (1932) / more
- The works of Horace, translated literally into English prose, for the use of those who are desirous of acquiring or recovering a competent knowledge of the Latin Language. By C. Smart. (Philadelphia, 1836) / more
- Narrative of a Year’s Journey Through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63) by William Gifford Palgrave (London, 1865) / more
- “The Theatrical Examiner, No. 376,” performances at Covent Garden, in The Examiner No. 612 (London; Sunday, September 19, 1819) / more
- an extract from Border Lands of Spain and France. With an account of a visit to the Republic of Andorre (London, 1856), published in The Dublin University Magazine (November 1856) / more
- V. Cecil Cotes, Two Girls on a Barge, with 44 illustrations by F. H. Townsend (New York, 1891) / more
- Sink Or Swim? : A Novel by the author of “Recommended to Mercy,” etc. [Matilda Charlotte Houstoun (1811-92)] (London, 1868) / more
- “To the Editor; On the philosophy of musical composition,” in The Quarterly Musical Magazine and Review (1823) / more
- Jenne M(orrow). Long, “Common Sense in Oral Expression,” in The Western Journal of Education (San Francisco, April 1902) / more