The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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... appear with the other kinds of epithet . It is the kind most naturally used in prose . The management of epithet furnishes one of the most delicate indications , especially in prose style , of a writer's taste or lack of A very ...
... appear with the other kinds of epithet . It is the kind most naturally used in prose . The management of epithet furnishes one of the most delicate indications , especially in prose style , of a writer's taste or lack of A very ...
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... appear each month in such reviews as the Edinburgh , the Nine- teenth Century , the Contemporary , the Fortnightly , and the North American . Also by such names as Macaulay and Carlyle , De Quincey and Hazlitt , Marti- neau and Leslie ...
... appear each month in such reviews as the Edinburgh , the Nine- teenth Century , the Contemporary , the Fortnightly , and the North American . Also by such names as Macaulay and Carlyle , De Quincey and Hazlitt , Marti- neau and Leslie ...
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... appear as inevitable . Exactions of the Popular Element in Oratory . - Oratory is , in the truest sense , popular literature ; that is , it exists for the people , for low as well as high . This fact has a very determining influence on ...
... appear as inevitable . Exactions of the Popular Element in Oratory . - Oratory is , in the truest sense , popular literature ; that is , it exists for the people , for low as well as high . This fact has a very determining influence on ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
Copyright | |
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