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Quote of the day :-from ‘Gryll Grange’ (1861) ch. 1 by Thomas Love Peacock
A Sympathizer would seem to imply a certain degree of benevolent feeling. Nothing of the kind. It signifies a ready-made accomplice in any species of political
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.15
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : metathesis
metathesis [ muh-TATH-uh-sis ] N. 1. the transposition of letters, syllables, or sounds in a word, as in the pronunciation for comfortable or for ask. > Word
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.08
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Isaac Casaubon’ (1875) ch. 10 by Mark Pattison
In research the horizon recedes as we advance, and is no nearer at sixty than it was at twenty. As the power of endurance weakens with age, the urgency of the p
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.09
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Crotchet Castle’ (1831) ch. 17 by Thomas Love Peacock
The march of mind has marched in through my back parlour shutters, and out again with my silver spoons, in the dead of night. The policeman, who was sent down t
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.14
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : sate
sate [ seyt ] Vt. 1. to satisfy (any appetite or desire) fully. 2. Sometimes you're so hungry you feel like you could eat a ten-course meal. Other times it take
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.07
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Studies in the History of the Renaissance' (1873) by Walter Pater
strange webs with Eastern merchants: and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and as Saint Anne , the mother of Mary; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres and flutes, and lives only
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.24
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Crotchet Castle’ (1831) ch. 9 by Thomas Love Peacock
A book that furnishes no quotations is, me judice, no book—it is a plaything. trace and rewrite - from ‘Crotchet Castle’ (1831) ch. 9 by Thomas Love Peacock 178
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.13
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English Words Origin (Word of the Day) : au fond
au fond [ oh FAWN ] Adv. 1. French. at bottom or to the bottom; basically; in reality; fundamentally. > Word Origin : First recorded in 1780–90 >+ Here is
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.13
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EBS 파워잉글리쉬 (2026.08.13) Go about one's day, Make sense of, Do the trick 포카리스웨트
Go about one's day (특별한 일 없이) 평범하게 일상을 보내다 2. Make sense of ~을 이해하다, ~을 분간하다 3.
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.12
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Crotchet Castle’ (1831) ch. 7 by Thomas Love Peacock
Ancient sculpture is the true school of modesty. But where the Greeks had modesty, we have cant; where they had poetry, we have cant; where they had patriotism,
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.12
