Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... rock it ! Come , little busy beak and claws , Build quick inside the pocket ! You never saw a prettier nest In rye - field or in clover , Than this wherein she sat at rest . When building work was over . Three speckled eggs soon warmly ...
... rock it ! Come , little busy beak and claws , Build quick inside the pocket ! You never saw a prettier nest In rye - field or in clover , Than this wherein she sat at rest . When building work was over . Three speckled eggs soon warmly ...
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... rock , For his caress the favorite came , The gentlest sheep of all the flock , Shapely of form , full - fleeced , and tame ; He stroked her head and called her name , While in his mind grew grand designs . " Can I not picture her ...
... rock , For his caress the favorite came , The gentlest sheep of all the flock , Shapely of form , full - fleeced , and tame ; He stroked her head and called her name , While in his mind grew grand designs . " Can I not picture her ...
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... rock drew rapid lines . And while the boy was busy still With pencil made of sharpened slate , A mounted man rode up the hill , And seeing the child , he chose to wait And watch the work - for he was great In art , and knew Art's ...
... rock drew rapid lines . And while the boy was busy still With pencil made of sharpened slate , A mounted man rode up the hill , And seeing the child , he chose to wait And watch the work - for he was great In art , and knew Art's ...
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... rock . The great artist finds the boy busy with pencil of sharp- ened slate . Cimabue waits to see the work completed . The artist requests the boy to go with him and live as his pupil and his friend . The boy's strong wish to go ...
... rock . The great artist finds the boy busy with pencil of sharp- ened slate . Cimabue waits to see the work completed . The artist requests the boy to go with him and live as his pupil and his friend . The boy's strong wish to go ...
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... matchless elo- quence of Demosthenes ? 19. Had he thy reason , would he skip and play ? 20. It fell not , for it was founded on a rock . EXERCISE XXI . DIRECTION . -Contract the dependent clauses in 58 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... matchless elo- quence of Demosthenes ? 19. Had he thy reason , would he skip and play ? 20. It fell not , for it was founded on a rock . EXERCISE XXI . DIRECTION . -Contract the dependent clauses in 58 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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