The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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... look for Truth ? she is not the inhabitant of cities nor delights in clamor ; she steals upon the calm and meditative as Diana upon Endymion , indulgent in her chastity , encouraging a modest , and requiting a faithful love ...
... look for Truth ? she is not the inhabitant of cities nor delights in clamor ; she steals upon the calm and meditative as Diana upon Endymion , indulgent in her chastity , encouraging a modest , and requiting a faithful love ...
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... look upon them , to the utmost serviccable , memorable , and beautiful . And thus great art is nothing else than the ... looks nothing fairly in the face , and then allows himself to be swept away by the trampling torrent , and ...
... look upon them , to the utmost serviccable , memorable , and beautiful . And thus great art is nothing else than the ... looks nothing fairly in the face , and then allows himself to be swept away by the trampling torrent , and ...
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... look , crush an hour's argu- ment of the curious workman ; it was most intellectually wire - drawn and hair- splitting , with Grecian sophistry , and a subtlety the Leontine Gorgias might have envied . It was about two car - wheels ...
... look , crush an hour's argu- ment of the curious workman ; it was most intellectually wire - drawn and hair- splitting , with Grecian sophistry , and a subtlety the Leontine Gorgias might have envied . It was about two car - wheels ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
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