Verbosity, as affecting strength
Verse, in oppos. to prose, what
—Blank verse, as distinguished from rhyme
—Verse, general sense of the term; its derivation and literal
signif.; the visible form of verse
—Verse, as defined by JOH., WALK., et al.; do. by WEBST.
—Verse, Eng., the difficulty of treating the subject of, and from
what this arises
—A verse, or line of poetry, of what consists
—Verse, or poetic measure, the kinds, or orders of, named; (see
Iambic Verse, Trochaic Verse, &c.)
—Verse, the proper reading of
VERSIFICATION, treated
—Versification, defined
—Versification, POE'S (E. A.) notions concerning; his censure of
BROWN'S former definition of; his rejection of the idea of versif.
from the principle of rhythm; his unfortunate derivat. of rhythm
from [Greek: hurithmos,] and vain attempts to explain the term: the
farrago summarily disposed of by BROWN
—EVERETT'S "System of Eng. Versification," account of, and strictures
on
Vision, or imagery, explained
Vocative case of Lat. and Gr. gram., not known in Eng.
Voice, ACTIVE, and PASSIVE, whether necessary terms in Eng. gram.
Vowel, defined
—Vowels named
—W and Y, when vowels; comp.
—Vowel sounds, or vocal elements, the different, how produced
—what are those in Eng.
—how each may be variously expressed by letters; notation of
—Vowels, two coming together, where may be parted in syllabication.
W.
W, its name and plur. numb.
—simpler term than Double-u perhaps desirable; DR. WEBST. on the
lett.
—W, when a vowel
—with vowel foll., sound of
—before h, how pronounced
—in Eng. never used alone as a vowel
—no diphthongs or triphth. in Eng., beginning with.
Wages, noun, plur. by formation; its construe, with a verb.