Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... China's gayest art had dyed The azure flowers that blow , Demurest of the tabby kind , The pensive Selima , reclined , Gazed on the lake below . Her conscious tail her joy declared ; The fair round TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS . 73.
... China's gayest art had dyed The azure flowers that blow , Demurest of the tabby kind , The pensive Selima , reclined , Gazed on the lake below . Her conscious tail her joy declared ; The fair round TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS . 73.
Seite 75
... kind hands tucked her snugly in bed ; who bade her close her eyes in sleep ; what gifts she desired from Santa Claus ; the contents of the stocking , etc. It is not neces- sary to keep strictly to the statements ; they may be varied to ...
... kind hands tucked her snugly in bed ; who bade her close her eyes in sleep ; what gifts she desired from Santa Claus ; the contents of the stocking , etc. It is not neces- sary to keep strictly to the statements ; they may be varied to ...
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... kind ; but make them simple , complex , or compound , as seems best suited to the purpose . No one kind of sentence is pre - eminently the best ; each kind has its own peculiar advantages ; but where excellence in composition is aimed ...
... kind ; but make them simple , complex , or compound , as seems best suited to the purpose . No one kind of sentence is pre - eminently the best ; each kind has its own peculiar advantages ; but where excellence in composition is aimed ...
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... kind man was the fisherman , And a lucky man was he ; And never a steadier sailed away From the Bay of Cromarty . And the wife had plenty on her board , And the babe in her arms was fair ; But her heart was always full of fear , And her ...
... kind man was the fisherman , And a lucky man was he ; And never a steadier sailed away From the Bay of Cromarty . And the wife had plenty on her board , And the babe in her arms was fair ; But her heart was always full of fear , And her ...
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... Kind are the people I live with , and dear to me my religion ; Still my heart is so sad , that I wish myself back in Old England . " 15. “ Ah , how short are the days ! How soon the night overtakes us ! In the old country the twilight ...
... Kind are the people I live with , and dear to me my religion ; Still my heart is so sad , that I wish myself back in Old England . " 15. “ Ah , how short are the days ! How soon the night overtakes us ! In the old country the twilight ...
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accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected dependent clause DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet figure flowers following sentences give hand hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic pentameter idea Inchcape Inchcape Rock kind King language light live look Lord meaning metaphor Metonymy mind modifies nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme Richard Penderell RULE sail Saxon sense simile simple sentence snow sometimes soul sound speak speech statement stood style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees Trimeter trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer