The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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Page 117
... reason be counted in either direction . A frequent problem , therefore , is , how to remove ambiguity and give the modifier unmistakably the connection intended . The requirements of force , also , have their problems ; for the same ...
... reason be counted in either direction . A frequent problem , therefore , is , how to remove ambiguity and give the modifier unmistakably the connection intended . The requirements of force , also , have their problems ; for the same ...
Page 122
... reason being discernible in the brute it is not enough to prove that a process is not a process of reason , that something approaching to it is seen in the brute . " Here a recast is needed , beginning , " The fact that something ...
... reason being discernible in the brute it is not enough to prove that a process is not a process of reason , that something approaching to it is seen in the brute . " Here a recast is needed , beginning , " The fact that something ...
Page 434
... reason and every principle of good sense established amongst mankind . For that sense and that reason I have always understood absolutely to prescribe , whenever we are involved in diffi- culties from the measures we have pursued , that ...
... reason and every principle of good sense established amongst mankind . For that sense and that reason I have always understood absolutely to prescribe , whenever we are involved in diffi- culties from the measures we have pursued , that ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
Copyright | |
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