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Example sentences for "standard work"

  • His "Notes on Virginia" is still a standard work, and his varied and extensive correspondence is a valuable contribution to American political history.

  • His reputation rests chiefly upon his "History of the Russian Empire," which, with many faults, is a standard work in Slavic literature.

  • The first numbers appeared in 1841; and the whole will form a standard work in the literature of popular poetry.

  • His History of Russia will nevertheless remain a standard work in Slavic literature, partly on account of the copiousness of its sources, partly because of the great learning and research displayed by its author.

  • His great heroic epic is considered by his countrymen as a standard work; while foreigners look at it as a valuable historical poem indeed, but as utterly deficient in true epic power and original invention.

  • The lectures which he delivered before this society have become a standard work.

  • He remained some time in England, during which he printed his Analysis of Chess, a standard work.

  • His other principal works were The Philosophy of Rhetoric (1776), which is still a standard work, and A Translation of the Four Gospels with Notes.

  • His English Grammar (1795) was long a standard work, and his main claim to a place in literature.

  • It was received with the highest approval by such critics as Froude and Prescott, and at once took its place as a standard work.

  • He has written a standard work on botany, and has written vol.

  • Editor of the Revue d'Anthropologie, and author of a standard work on that subject published in the Library of Contemporary Science.

  • His Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life, with a complete bibliography of the subject by Ezra Abbot, is a standard work, written from the Universalist point of view.

  • For the Dutch Netherlands the great standard work is now P.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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