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الصفحة iii
... student of Rhetoric to have thoroughly in mind , and ( 2 ) material for practice of all sorts in applying the ... students than those for whom I intend this book . Third , I have attempted to broaden the pupil's interest in the art iii.
... student of Rhetoric to have thoroughly in mind , and ( 2 ) material for practice of all sorts in applying the ... students than those for whom I intend this book . Third , I have attempted to broaden the pupil's interest in the art iii.
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... student to study and analyze , and this is the very best kind of help . The scheme of the subject - matter is ... students in college will find this a very serviceable and suggestive book to read and consult . " SCHEME OF SUBJECT ...
... student to study and analyze , and this is the very best kind of help . The scheme of the subject - matter is ... students in college will find this a very serviceable and suggestive book to read and consult . " SCHEME OF SUBJECT ...
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... student as a discrimination of some importance . Our second point is that Rhetoric is an art , not a science.1 Not only , too , is Rhetoric an art of expression , but the art of expression by means of words ; for , summing up what ...
... student as a discrimination of some importance . Our second point is that Rhetoric is an art , not a science.1 Not only , too , is Rhetoric an art of expression , but the art of expression by means of words ; for , summing up what ...
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... student is encouraged to put them in practice frequently and regularly , and , experience feeding knowledge and knowledge directing experience , he thus gains skill in expression with more rapidity than would otherwise be possible . But ...
... student is encouraged to put them in practice frequently and regularly , and , experience feeding knowledge and knowledge directing experience , he thus gains skill in expression with more rapidity than would otherwise be possible . But ...
الصفحة 12
... student , a philo- sophic or a " practical " treatise ? Examine your habitual reading to see whether it is likely to help your style or to harm it . Decide whether these lines from Hudibras are a just criticism or not : " For all a ...
... student , a philo- sophic or a " practical " treatise ? Examine your habitual reading to see whether it is likely to help your style or to harm it . Decide whether these lines from Hudibras are a just criticism or not : " For all a ...
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الصفحة 73 - JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote; They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was theirs who so little allowed: How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud ! We that had loved him so, followed him...
الصفحة 92 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.
الصفحة 203 - Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
الصفحة 206 - Death closes all : but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods.
الصفحة 199 - Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
الصفحة 68 - Then I saw in my dream, that when they were got out of the wilderness, they presently saw a town before them, and the name of that town is Vanity ; and at the town there is a fair kept, called Vanity Fair : it is kept all the year long ; it beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where it is kept is lighter than vanity ; and also because all that is there sold, or that cometh thither, is vanity. As is the saying of the wise,
الصفحة 65 - And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone there is tidings in his mouth.
الصفحة 66 - Entreat me not to leave thee or to return from following after thee, for. whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people and thy God my God. Where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
الصفحة 117 - There too was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay.
الصفحة 66 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God...