English Composition and Rhetoric, Part 2Longmans, Green & Company, 1892 - English language |
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Page xi
... line - by - line method of examining passages with a view to assigning merits and defects . This , however , is not ... lines . How thankful should we be if he had quoted a number of these ! It was Samuel Johnson's sturdy overhauling of ...
... line - by - line method of examining passages with a view to assigning merits and defects . This , however , is not ... lines . How thankful should we be if he had quoted a number of these ! It was Samuel Johnson's sturdy overhauling of ...
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... lines and sentences . A whole cannot be criticised without reference to its component parts . It is still an open question , how far criticism can be made a matter of science , and how far it must continue to depend on unreasoning ...
... lines and sentences . A whole cannot be criticised without reference to its component parts . It is still an open question , how far criticism can be made a matter of science , and how far it must continue to depend on unreasoning ...
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... Lines to his Mother . Cowper on his ' Mother's Picture ' . ib . Thackeray's Esmond at his mother's grave , ' SORROW FOR FRIENDS . Tennyson's In Memoriam , ... Browning in ' La Saisiaz , ' BENEVOLENCE AS COMPASSION . Compassion for human ...
... Lines to his Mother . Cowper on his ' Mother's Picture ' . ib . Thackeray's Esmond at his mother's grave , ' SORROW FOR FRIENDS . Tennyson's In Memoriam , ... Browning in ' La Saisiaz , ' BENEVOLENCE AS COMPASSION . Compassion for human ...
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... lines . Means of appeasing the sympathies , while gratifying the delight of malignity , 4. Designations , Parody , Mock - heroic , Burlesque , .. 5. Conditions of Humour illustrated by the causes of failure , EXEMPLIFICATION . Simple ...
... lines . Means of appeasing the sympathies , while gratifying the delight of malignity , 4. Designations , Parody , Mock - heroic , Burlesque , .. 5. Conditions of Humour illustrated by the causes of failure , EXEMPLIFICATION . Simple ...
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... lines from Hudibras give nearly the literal truth . And swore the world , as he could prove , Was made of fighting and of love . Just so romances are , for what else Is in them all , but love and battles Unlike Love and Malevolence ...
... lines from Hudibras give nearly the literal truth . And swore the world , as he could prove , Was made of fighting and of love . Just so romances are , for what else Is in them all , but love and battles Unlike Love and Malevolence ...
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