Lexicographical Neighbors of Rigorisms
Literary usage of Rigorisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"I readily sacrifice the niceties of syntax to euphony and strength. It is by
boldly neglecting the rigorisms of grammar, that Tacitus has made himself ..."
2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence by Thomas Jefferson, Henry Augustine Washington (1853)
"... to reduce the law to its ancient Saxon condition, stripping it of all the
innovations and rigorisms of subsequent times, to make it what it should be. ..."
3. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"I readily sacrifice the niceties of syntax to euphony and strength. It is by
boldly neglecting the rigorisms of grammar ..."
4. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh, Richard Holland Johnston (1905)
"... to reduce the law to its ancient Saxon condition, stripping it of all the
innovations and rigorisms of subsequent times, to make it what it should be. ..."
5. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Albert Ellery Bergh, Richard Holland Johnston, Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association of the United States (1905)
"... to reduce the law to its ancient Saxon condition, stripping it of all the
innovations and rigorisms of subsequent times, to make it what it should be. ..."
6. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence by Thomas Jefferson (1859)
"It is by boldly neglecting the rigorisms of grammar, that Tacitus has made himself
the strongest writer in the world. ..."
7. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1858)
"It is by boldly neglecting the rigorisms, of grammar, that Tacitus has made
himself the strongest writer in the world. ..."
8. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1871)
"It is by boldly neglecting the rigorisms of grammar, that Tacitus has made himself
the strongest writer in the world. ..."
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