A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style: Inferred from Examples of Writing. With an Historical Dissertation on English StyleJohn R. Priestley, 1837 - 292 من الصفحات |
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... opinion and practice are different from those recommended by Mil- ton ; so that our inquiry should be , what is the best prac- tical method of acquainting the young with the philosophy of rhetoric - those whose minds are not accustomed ...
... opinion and practice are different from those recommended by Mil- ton ; so that our inquiry should be , what is the best prac- tical method of acquainting the young with the philosophy of rhetoric - those whose minds are not accustomed ...
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... opinions on one subject , without showing a knowledge of many others . And if , in the communication of his opinions , he endeavours to illus- strate and recommend them by the ornaments of style , the extent of his knowledge will be ...
... opinions on one subject , without showing a knowledge of many others . And if , in the communication of his opinions , he endeavours to illus- strate and recommend them by the ornaments of style , the extent of his knowledge will be ...
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... opinions already known , he has no claim on the attention of other minds . Hence arises the necessity of habits of investigation and reflec- tion . The good writer is a man of thought ; he is accus- tomed to observe accurately the ...
... opinions already known , he has no claim on the attention of other minds . Hence arises the necessity of habits of investigation and reflec- tion . The good writer is a man of thought ; he is accus- tomed to observe accurately the ...
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... opinions . Neither let him be discouraged , if difficulties offer themselves and first efforts are vain . Often , in ... opinions , which are the result of patient thought and thorough examination , he is enabled to make comparisons ...
... opinions . Neither let him be discouraged , if difficulties offer themselves and first efforts are vain . Often , in ... opinions , which are the result of patient thought and thorough examination , he is enabled to make comparisons ...
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... opinions of other men . These remarks are designed to answer the in- quiry , how far we ought to read what others have written on a subject , before attempting to write ourselves . We should read , not so much with the design of ...
... opinions of other men . These remarks are designed to answer the in- quiry , how far we ought to read what others have written on a subject , before attempting to write ourselves . We should read , not so much with the design of ...
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