A

PRACTICAL

YSTEM OF RHETORIC,

OR THE

PRINCIPLES AND RULES OF STYLE,

INFERRED FROM

EXAMPLES OF WRITING:

TO WHICH IS ADDED

HISTORICAL DISSERTATION ON ENGLISH STYLE

BY

SAMUEL P. NEWMAN,

PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC IN BOWDOIN COLLEGE.

SIXTIETH EDITION.

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in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.

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