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... Qualities of Style are next ex- plained , and the conditions that they depend on stated . Under the same Part , I have laid down the principles governing the structure of the Sentence and the Para- graph . I attach great importance to ...
... Qualities of Style are next ex- plained , and the conditions that they depend on stated . Under the same Part , I have laid down the principles governing the structure of the Sentence and the Para- graph . I attach great importance to ...
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... QUALITIES OF STYLE . 67. Enumeration of the leading qualities ,. 68. Simplicity defined , .. SIMPLICITY . 66 66 66 67 68 70 71 232 73 75 ..... 76 69. Simplicity in Terms : -Names of common things ,. Names of things palpable and ...
... QUALITIES OF STYLE . 67. Enumeration of the leading qualities ,. 68. Simplicity defined , .. SIMPLICITY . 66 66 66 67 68 70 71 232 73 75 ..... 76 69. Simplicity in Terms : -Names of common things ,. Names of things palpable and ...
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... Qualities ,. XIV . Expository and moralizing passage from Macaulay ,. XV . Confused chain of reasoning from Campbell's Rhetoric , .. XVI . Passage from Adam Smith . - Exposition applied to Moral Suasion , .. XVII . Oratorical passage ...
... Qualities ,. XIV . Expository and moralizing passage from Macaulay ,. XV . Confused chain of reasoning from Campbell's Rhetoric , .. XVI . Passage from Adam Smith . - Exposition applied to Moral Suasion , .. XVII . Oratorical passage ...
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... Qualities of Style . V. The Sen- tence and the Paragraph . Part Second treats of the different Kinds of Compo- sition . Those that have for their object to inform the UN DERSTANDING , fall under three heads - Description , Nar- ration ...
... Qualities of Style . V. The Sen- tence and the Paragraph . Part Second treats of the different Kinds of Compo- sition . Those that have for their object to inform the UN DERSTANDING , fall under three heads - Description , Nar- ration ...
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... QUALITIES OF STYLE , Strength ) , and partly from the detection of a certain resemblance between two things lying remote in nature : - " The actions of princes are like those great rivers , whose course every one beholds , but their ...
... QUALITIES OF STYLE , Strength ) , and partly from the detection of a certain resemblance between two things lying remote in nature : - " The actions of princes are like those great rivers , whose course every one beholds , but their ...
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