English Composition and Rhetoric: A ManualD. Appleton, 1884 - 343 páginas |
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Página 70
... desirable to avoid such tautologies as the " first ag- gressor , " the " standard pattern , " the " verdant green , ' some few . " So , excess of inflection is objectionable ; as " chiefest , " " extremest , " " worser , " " most ...
... desirable to avoid such tautologies as the " first ag- gressor , " the " standard pattern , " the " verdant green , ' some few . " So , excess of inflection is objectionable ; as " chiefest , " " extremest , " " worser , " " most ...
Página 83
... desirable to avoid a complication of negatives . Such an expression as " The loss of blood destroys the strength , " is not so intelligible as the positive form " Abun- dance of blood gives strength . " Compare " Indifference to ...
... desirable to avoid a complication of negatives . Such an expression as " The loss of blood destroys the strength , " is not so intelligible as the positive form " Abun- dance of blood gives strength . " Compare " Indifference to ...
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... desirable to avoid the clash of vowels , both in the middle of words and between one word and another ; as in idea , hiatus , re - assume , you unite , potato only . Many persons never say idea of , but idear of . In the clash of vowels ...
... desirable to avoid the clash of vowels , both in the middle of words and between one word and another ; as in idea , hiatus , re - assume , you unite , potato only . Many persons never say idea of , but idear of . In the clash of vowels ...
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... desirable , in some measure , to counteract the tendency of our language to the loose sentence , by interspersing periods on all suitable occasions . 136. II . Sentences are divided into Short and Long . Among the points of mere variety ...
... desirable , in some measure , to counteract the tendency of our language to the loose sentence , by interspersing periods on all suitable occasions . 136. II . Sentences are divided into Short and Long . Among the points of mere variety ...
Página 131
... desirable order would be : " The gladness of the shepherd seems to be attributed by Madame Dacier , from the turn she gives to the passage , and by Pope , in order perhaps to make out his couplet , to the sense of the utility of these ...
... desirable order would be : " The gladness of the shepherd seems to be attributed by Madame Dacier , from the turn she gives to the passage , and by Pope , in order perhaps to make out his couplet , to the sense of the utility of these ...
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