A Manual of English Prose Literature..Blackwood, 1881 - 548 страници |
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... opinions . . The views pronounced are expressed in terse , weighty , incisive dicta - sentences to be car- ried away as a geologist carries away a sample . We have no hesitation in pronouncing it a sound piece of workmanship . There can ...
... opinions . . The views pronounced are expressed in terse , weighty , incisive dicta - sentences to be car- ried away as a geologist carries away a sample . We have no hesitation in pronouncing it a sound piece of workmanship . There can ...
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... OPINIONS , ELEMENTS OF STYLE- Vocabulary , Sentences , Paragraphs , Figures of Speech , QUALITIES OF STYLE- Simplicity , Clearness , Strength , Pathos , The Ludicrous , Melody , Harmony , Taste , KINDS OF COMPOSITION- Description ...
... OPINIONS , ELEMENTS OF STYLE- Vocabulary , Sentences , Paragraphs , Figures of Speech , QUALITIES OF STYLE- Simplicity , Clearness , Strength , Pathos , The Ludicrous , Melody , Harmony , Taste , KINDS OF COMPOSITION- Description ...
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... Opinions , · Elements of Style ( Personification ) , Qualities of Style ( Pathos , Humour ) , Kinds of Composition , 197 198 200 201 204 209 RICHARD HOOKER- Life , 210 Character , 211 Opinions , CONTENTS . xiii.
... Opinions , · Elements of Style ( Personification ) , Qualities of Style ( Pathos , Humour ) , Kinds of Composition , 197 198 200 201 204 209 RICHARD HOOKER- Life , 210 Character , 211 Opinions , CONTENTS . xiii.
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... Opinions , 236 237 239 • Elements of Style , Qualities of Style ( Simplicity , Clearness , Strength ) , Kinds of Composition ( Narration , Exposition , Persuasion ) , OTHER WRITERS- Divines under James ( Field , Andrewes , Morton ...
... Opinions , 236 237 239 • Elements of Style , Qualities of Style ( Simplicity , Clearness , Strength ) , Kinds of Composition ( Narration , Exposition , Persuasion ) , OTHER WRITERS- Divines under James ( Field , Andrewes , Morton ...
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... Opinions , 316 Elements of Style ( Sentences and Paragraphs ) , 317 Qualities of Style ( Precision , Dignity , Pathos , Wit , Taste ) , Kinds of Composition ( Narration ) , 323 327 JOHN DRYDEN , 328 OTHER WRITERS- Theology ( BARROW ...
... Opinions , 316 Elements of Style ( Sentences and Paragraphs ) , 317 Qualities of Style ( Precision , Dignity , Pathos , Wit , Taste ) , Kinds of Composition ( Narration ) , 323 327 JOHN DRYDEN , 328 OTHER WRITERS- Theology ( BARROW ...
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Страница 242 - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Страница 365 - A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish...
Страница 102 - The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Страница 358 - WE have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Страница 306 - Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand...
Страница 284 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and...
Страница 364 - I think it is agreed by all parties that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or on the backs, or at the heels, of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is in the present deplorable state of the kingdom a very great additional grievance ; and therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap, and easy method of making these children sound useful members of the commonwealth, would deserve so well of the public as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation.
Страница 200 - Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry as divers poets have done, neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too much loved earth more lovely. Her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden.
Страница 221 - ... rest himself ; if the Moon should wander from her beaten way, the times and seasons of the year blend themselves by disordered and confused mixture, the winds breathe out their last gasp, the clouds yield no rain, the earth be defeated of heavenly influence, the fruits of the earth pine away as children at the withered breasts of their mother no longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things now do all serve ? See we not plainly that obedience of creatures...