Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... young man . young man . He was eighteen years of age . He bore no love to the English . He declared his intention . He intended to yoke the En- glish to the plow . He would yoke them like oxen . He would do this on coming to the throne ...
... young man . young man . He was eighteen years of age . He bore no love to the English . He declared his intention . He intended to yoke the En- glish to the plow . He would yoke them like oxen . He would do this on coming to the throne ...
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... young author almost to death . 17. Men , like peaches and pears , grow sweet a little while before they are ready to fall . 18. If things go on in this way , a gentleman will not be able to speak his own mind . 19. The people could not ...
... young author almost to death . 17. Men , like peaches and pears , grow sweet a little while before they are ready to fall . 18. If things go on in this way , a gentleman will not be able to speak his own mind . 19. The people could not ...
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... young woman , with the most winning expression of benignity upon her features , advanced to me , presenting her hand with an air frank enough to dispel every shadow of embarrassment . EXERCISES IN COMPOSITION . REPRODUCTION III . THE ...
... young woman , with the most winning expression of benignity upon her features , advanced to me , presenting her hand with an air frank enough to dispel every shadow of embarrassment . EXERCISES IN COMPOSITION . REPRODUCTION III . THE ...
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... young children were growing up about him . With Thee , a thousand years is as one day . Two shillings is the fare . The ebb and flow of the tides is now understood . Nor heaven nor earth has been at peace to - night . Nine tenths of ...
... young children were growing up about him . With Thee , a thousand years is as one day . Two shillings is the fare . The ebb and flow of the tides is now understood . Nor heaven nor earth has been at peace to - night . Nine tenths of ...
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... Young . 10. If he was a year older I would send him to school . II . If he know anything he surely knows that he can not go un- less he gets better . 12. Thou art not the trustworthy person I hoped you were . 13. Time passes the slowest ...
... Young . 10. If he was a year older I would send him to school . II . If he know anything he surely knows that he can not go un- less he gets better . 12. Thou art not the trustworthy person I hoped you were . 13. Time passes the slowest ...
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acatalectic accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called comma complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected Dactylic dependent clause Dimeter DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet flowers following sentences give hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic iambic pentameter Inchcape Inchcape Rock interrogation kind king language letter light live look Lord meaning meter Metonymy mind modifies Monometer nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poem poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme RULE sail Saxon sense simple sentences snow sometimes soul sound speak stanza statement style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer