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单词 prose book
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prose book
a. With the sense ‘consisting of or written in prose’, as prose book, prose satire, prose work, etc.
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1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 22v The two prose Bookes playd at the Belsauage, where you shall finde neuer a woorde, without witte, neuer a line without pith, neuer a letter placed in vaine.
1691 J. Dunton Voy. round World II. Pref. sig. A3 Cervantes among the Spaniards was the first who wrote in this Drolling sort of Prose-Satyr.
1720 T. Yalden in Misc. Poems & Transl. (ed. 3) II. 155 (title) On the reprinting Mr. Milton's prose-works, with his poems written in his Paradise lost.
1761 T. Percy Let. 28 May in T. Warton Corr. (1995) i. 87 The Author of Mort. Arthur..only drew up a prose narrative of, and threw together into a regular story the Subject of a hundred Old Ballads.
1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. 23 In verse or prose, or in verse-text aided by prose-comment.
1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. xi. 241 Here we have..the prose account.
1897 W. P. Ker Epic & Romance 66 The Icelandic Sagas—the prose histories of the fortunes of the great Icelandic houses.
1919 T. S. Eliot Let. 17 June (1988) I. 304 I have been corresponding with a publisher about a possible prose book.
1949 Oxf. Classical Dict. 272/2 In the first century the archaist revival we know as Atticism strove to approximate the language of prose literature to that of classical Attic.
1993 Paragraph Summer 40/2 What results is not a traditional autobiography, but a series of connected prose pieces that combine travel writing, autobiography, [etc.].
2006 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 18 June vii. 27 His main achievement lies in his prose works, which include two remarkable volumes of memoir..and two brilliant instances of dramatic thinking.
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