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... since a true appreciation of what is best in our literature requires years of careful criticism , the student's attention should be given to such criticism as soon as his mind has attained sufficient maturity for the consideration ...
... since a true appreciation of what is best in our literature requires years of careful criticism , the student's attention should be given to such criticism as soon as his mind has attained sufficient maturity for the consideration ...
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This is especially true of all phrases used as adjective elements , but phrases used adverbially may be placed in almost any part of the sentence . The taste of the writer must determine which is the best place .
This is especially true of all phrases used as adjective elements , but phrases used adverbially may be placed in almost any part of the sentence . The taste of the writer must determine which is the best place .
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( Adversative ) True , he served the state in his youth ; but then he betrayed it in his old age . ( Alternative ) Either Rome must destroy Carthage , or Carthage will be a perpetual threat to Rome . ( Illative ) They went away from ...
( Adversative ) True , he served the state in his youth ; but then he betrayed it in his old age . ( Alternative ) Either Rome must destroy Carthage , or Carthage will be a perpetual threat to Rome . ( Illative ) They went away from ...
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To believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men , —that is genius . 11. To tell all that we think is inexpedient . 12. Confessing the truth , I was greatly to blame for my ...
To believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men , —that is genius . 11. To tell all that we think is inexpedient . 12. Confessing the truth , I was greatly to blame for my ...
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... realize that it was true . 20. The opposition could reward those who bestowed upon it excessive and studied praise with little more than promises . 21. Benevolent men at length became weary of giving relief which was dissipated with ...
... realize that it was true . 20. The opposition could reward those who bestowed upon it excessive and studied praise with little more than promises . 21. Benevolent men at length became weary of giving relief which was dissipated with ...
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| Titel | Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Harvey's language course, Thomas Wadleigh Harvey |
| Autor/in | Virginia Waddy |
| Verlag | American Book Company, 1889 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Apr. 2008 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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