The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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... sense of beauty be imparted from without . Any be- ginning of such a sense may however be indefinitely developed ; besides , the writer may be unaware of his innate powers until the right discipline awakens them . There is no reason ...
... sense of beauty be imparted from without . Any be- ginning of such a sense may however be indefinitely developed ; besides , the writer may be unaware of his innate powers until the right discipline awakens them . There is no reason ...
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... sense , but something , which the relative clause supplies , is still necessary by way of restriction or definition . An equivalent clause , therefore , is not so easy to give ; but some- times the relative - that- may be omitted , and ...
... sense , but something , which the relative clause supplies , is still necessary by way of restriction or definition . An equivalent clause , therefore , is not so easy to give ; but some- times the relative - that- may be omitted , and ...
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... sense . It is the privilege and advantage of the writer to educate him- self into a kind of universal special sense . For the truth he is seeking he can lay every realm of thought and activity under con- tribution , and be sure that no ...
... sense . It is the privilege and advantage of the writer to educate him- self into a kind of universal special sense . For the truth he is seeking he can lay every realm of thought and activity under con- tribution , and be sure that no ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
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