The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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Page 241
... knowledge ; he learns where information is to be found , what form it is in , and who are the authorities in any department of learning . NOTE . - The following incident , from Boswell's Life of Johnson , illustrates the feeling of the ...
... knowledge ; he learns where information is to be found , what form it is in , and who are the authorities in any department of learning . NOTE . - The following incident , from Boswell's Life of Johnson , illustrates the feeling of the ...
Page 405
... knowledge not only of what he criticises , but of its whole sphere of ideas and techni- calities ; he must have the ability to enter , without disturbing pre- possessions , into the thought and feeling of others , so as to sce through ...
... knowledge not only of what he criticises , but of its whole sphere of ideas and techni- calities ; he must have the ability to enter , without disturbing pre- possessions , into the thought and feeling of others , so as to sce through ...
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... knowledge were excluded , those students of course would be excluded also , who desired to pursue them . " The second premise , “ Theology is a branch of knowledge , " requires a more elaborate proof ; indeed , the establishment of this ...
... knowledge were excluded , those students of course would be excluded also , who desired to pursue them . " The second premise , “ Theology is a branch of knowledge , " requires a more elaborate proof ; indeed , the establishment of this ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
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