English Composition and Rhetoric: A ManualD. Appleton, 1884 - 343 páginas |
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... close to both . " Though probably true , a modern newspaper - state- ment , quoted in a book as testimony , would be laughed at ; but the letter of a court gossip , if written some centuries ago , is thought good historical evidence ...
... close to both . " Though probably true , a modern newspaper - state- ment , quoted in a book as testimony , would be laughed at ; but the letter of a court gossip , if written some centuries ago , is thought good historical evidence ...
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... close . See p . 91 , and examples in Appendix . 100. The quality of strength and the sublime may appear in scientific composition , although not the direct aim of science . The vast objects and powers of Nature are handled in sci- ence ...
... close . See p . 91 , and examples in Appendix . 100. The quality of strength and the sublime may appear in scientific composition , although not the direct aim of science . The vast objects and powers of Nature are handled in sci- ence ...
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... close for melody . As regards the verb - ending ed , the irregular verbs afford an important means of variety ; " given and received ; " I came , I saw , I conquered . " 19 123. In the succession of syllables , the same regard should be ...
... close for melody . As regards the verb - ending ed , the irregular verbs afford an important means of variety ; " given and received ; " I came , I saw , I conquered . " 19 123. In the succession of syllables , the same regard should be ...
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... . ( 2. ) The other method is to close with one or more unem- phatic syllables ; as , tlessing , liberty . VARIETY ESSENTIAL TO MELODY . 115 Very long words do 114 QUALITIES OF STYLE . The closing syllables of a sentence,
... . ( 2. ) The other method is to close with one or more unem- phatic syllables ; as , tlessing , liberty . VARIETY ESSENTIAL TO MELODY . 115 Very long words do 114 QUALITIES OF STYLE . The closing syllables of a sentence,
Página 115
... close ; as , in- timidation , irresistible . The worst kind of ending is a syllable short , emphatic , and abrupt ; as , " He came up . " A monosyllable is not necessarily a bad close . It may be unemphatic , as often happens with the ...
... close ; as , in- timidation , irresistible . The worst kind of ending is a syllable short , emphatic , and abrupt ; as , " He came up . " A monosyllable is not necessarily a bad close . It may be unemphatic , as often happens with the ...
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