English Composition and Rhetoric, Part 2Longmans, Green & Company, 1892 - English language |
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Page viii
... reference to the Malevolent side of our nature , and involves a certain amount of speculative controversy , as well as practical interest . 4. WIT is sufficiently distinctive to need a separate handling ; while , owing to the extent and ...
... reference to the Malevolent side of our nature , and involves a certain amount of speculative controversy , as well as practical interest . 4. WIT is sufficiently distinctive to need a separate handling ; while , owing to the extent and ...
Page ix
... reference to ease of pronunciation and variety of sound . The Harmony of Sound and Sense is less definite , al- though to some extent governed by rules , and amenable to the cultivated ear . Most difficult of all is the theory of Metres ...
... reference to ease of pronunciation and variety of sound . The Harmony of Sound and Sense is less definite , al- though to some extent governed by rules , and amenable to the cultivated ear . Most difficult of all is the theory of Metres ...
Page x
... reference to anything else . The most extensive literary developments of Imitative art occur in the realistic variety of Prose Fiction , and are too bulky to be produced even in the smallest specimens that would be of service . All that ...
... reference to anything else . The most extensive literary developments of Imitative art occur in the realistic variety of Prose Fiction , and are too bulky to be produced even in the smallest specimens that would be of service . All that ...
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... 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 instinct . That there will always be an inexplicable residuum of ...
... 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 instinct . That there will always be an inexplicable residuum of ...
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... reference to its capability of receiving form . The utmost ingenuity in packing a mere Text - book must leave a great deal to be done over so wide a field , even in the enunciation of generalities . The two volumes that now represent ...
... reference to its capability of receiving form . The utmost ingenuity in packing a mere Text - book must leave a great deal to be done over so wide a field , even in the enunciation of generalities . The two volumes that now represent ...
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