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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... scenes of life which come under his notice , and to seek an explanation of them ; and what- ever statements or opinions he finds in the writings of others , or hears advanced by them , he is wont to examine them , to test the validity ...
... scenes of life which come under his notice , and to seek an explanation of them ; and what- ever statements or opinions he finds in the writings of others , or hears advanced by them , he is wont to examine them , to test the validity ...
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... scenes in the natural world , with passing events , and with the whole circle of science and literature . He needs also an active imagination . Liveliness of fancy is no less conducive to the clear and striking exhibition of the ...
... scenes in the natural world , with passing events , and with the whole circle of science and literature . He needs also an active imagination . Liveliness of fancy is no less conducive to the clear and striking exhibition of the ...
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... scenes . ( Ex . IV . and V. ) These different kinds of composition are often found united together in the same discourse . In ancient systems of Rhetoric , they became distinct objects of attention , and appropriate directions were ...
... scenes . ( Ex . IV . and V. ) These different kinds of composition are often found united together in the same discourse . In ancient systems of Rhetoric , they became distinct objects of attention , and appropriate directions were ...
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... scenes and occurrences which have come under immediate observation , are for these reasons recommended , or if the composition be of a didactic kind , the attention may be directed to subjects of an ethical nature . The neglect of what ...
... scenes and occurrences which have come under immediate observation , are for these reasons recommended , or if the composition be of a didactic kind , the attention may be directed to subjects of an ethical nature . The neglect of what ...
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... the different points of instruction . In narrative and descriptive wri- tings , they are the different events and scenes , which are successively brought before the mind . It is obvious , that no particular rules of general THOUGHT . 21.
... the different points of instruction . In narrative and descriptive wri- tings , they are the different events and scenes , which are successively brought before the mind . It is obvious , that no particular rules of general THOUGHT . 21.
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