Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... feet the way retracing , Lest the waves their steps o'ertake , Merry childish laughter pealing Out from hearts so wildly gay , — Ah ! ' tis surely pleasant , On the beach to play . Give the names of your playmates ; tell who is the ...
... feet the way retracing , Lest the waves their steps o'ertake , Merry childish laughter pealing Out from hearts so wildly gay , — Ah ! ' tis surely pleasant , On the beach to play . Give the names of your playmates ; tell who is the ...
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... feet of the young press bravely on . Keen - edged despair seldom pierces a youthful breast . To the spring - time of life belong the radiant buds of promise . Youth sees no darkness ahead ; its open , trustful eyes look upon the future ...
... feet of the young press bravely on . Keen - edged despair seldom pierces a youthful breast . To the spring - time of life belong the radiant buds of promise . Youth sees no darkness ahead ; its open , trustful eyes look upon the future ...
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... feet , Poor little Dick had roamed along The miles of hot and dusty street . Where was his home ? He could not say ; His mother ? She was far away . A kind policeman picked him up , And held him in his strong right arm , And there the ...
... feet , Poor little Dick had roamed along The miles of hot and dusty street . Where was his home ? He could not say ; His mother ? She was far away . A kind policeman picked him up , And held him in his strong right arm , And there the ...
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... scarcity or remoteness of provisions . A precip- itous valley suddenly yawning under the feet of the soldiers would be an obstacle , that is , a barrier , to their progress . A river might be an obstacle , a heavy cloak STYLE . 159.
... scarcity or remoteness of provisions . A precip- itous valley suddenly yawning under the feet of the soldiers would be an obstacle , that is , a barrier , to their progress . A river might be an obstacle , a heavy cloak STYLE . 159.
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... feet , ( an action wherein there was such an admirable mixture of humility and love , that it is not possible to conceive which excelled , for they were both in the highest perfection , ) " I have given you an example , that as I have ...
... feet , ( an action wherein there was such an admirable mixture of humility and love , that it is not possible to conceive which excelled , for they were both in the highest perfection , ) " I have given you an example , that as I have ...
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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