Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction |
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Their two faces were wrinkled . They were ghastly with guilt and fear . Their faces bent over their victim . They looked horrible . Their looks might have caused them to be mistaken for fiends . 10. We should suit our behavior to men .
Their two faces were wrinkled . They were ghastly with guilt and fear . Their faces bent over their victim . They looked horrible . Their looks might have caused them to be mistaken for fiends . 10. We should suit our behavior to men .
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A non - restrictive clause does not so limit , or restrict , the application of the word it modifies ; thus , " Their dark faces were set off by cloth caps , which were drawn down aslant over their brows .
A non - restrictive clause does not so limit , or restrict , the application of the word it modifies ; thus , " Their dark faces were set off by cloth caps , which were drawn down aslant over their brows .
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Their ruddy faces are pleasing . Their modest cheerfulness is delightful . To see them on a Sunday morning is a pleasing sight . To see them thronging tranquilly along the green lanes to church is most pleasant .
Their ruddy faces are pleasing . Their modest cheerfulness is delightful . To see them on a Sunday morning is a pleasing sight . To see them thronging tranquilly along the green lanes to church is most pleasant .
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The dead man lay with his face turned upwards to the sky . 26. Now , all dames given to finding fault should know the story of Grandmother Hopeful , who bore , without murmur or repining , the many ills of her life . 27.
The dead man lay with his face turned upwards to the sky . 26. Now , all dames given to finding fault should know the story of Grandmother Hopeful , who bore , without murmur or repining , the many ills of her life . 27.
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Accordingly , they got a painter by the knight's directions to add a pair of whiskers to the face , and , by a little aggravation of the features , to change it into the Saracen's Head . 8. In the first chapter of Don Quixote ...
Accordingly , they got a painter by the knight's directions to add a pair of whiskers to the face , and , by a little aggravation of the features , to change it into the Saracen's Head . 8. In the first chapter of Don Quixote ...
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