Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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Seite 73
... whole subject . REPRODUCTION V. ON THE DEATH OF A FAVORITE CAT , DROWNED IN A TUB OF GOLDFISHES . Rhet . - 7 . ' TWAS on a lofty vase's side , Where China's gayest art had dyed The azure flowers that blow , Demurest of the tabby kind ...
... whole subject . REPRODUCTION V. ON THE DEATH OF A FAVORITE CAT , DROWNED IN A TUB OF GOLDFISHES . Rhet . - 7 . ' TWAS on a lofty vase's side , Where China's gayest art had dyed The azure flowers that blow , Demurest of the tabby kind ...
Seite 121
... whole thing a gross deception . 8. The boy carried the book to my lodgings . 9. I will attend the conference , if I can do it conveniently . * NOTE.- Each of these eleven sentences conveys the meaning of the orig- inal statement , yet ...
... whole thing a gross deception . 8. The boy carried the book to my lodgings . 9. I will attend the conference , if I can do it conveniently . * NOTE.- Each of these eleven sentences conveys the meaning of the orig- inal statement , yet ...
Seite 145
... Whole , for all . parts of a single body ; and is , therefore , singular in mean- ing . " The whole Russians are inspired with the belief that their mission is to conquer the world . " This can only mean that those Russians who are ...
... Whole , for all . parts of a single body ; and is , therefore , singular in mean- ing . " The whole Russians are inspired with the belief that their mission is to conquer the world . " This can only mean that those Russians who are ...
Seite 167
... Whole and Entire are very nicely distinguished . In most cases the words are simply interchangeable . The entire house and the whole house are the same thing . But Whole relates to what is made up of parts , and a whole thing is a thing ...
... Whole and Entire are very nicely distinguished . In most cases the words are simply interchangeable . The entire house and the whole house are the same thing . But Whole relates to what is made up of parts , and a whole thing is a thing ...
Seite 172
... whole , the whole to bless , On wants built ( b ) Life can not subsist in society but by happiness . concessions . 18. Pillage - Plunder . ( a ) I took away from our men the with which they were loaded , and gave it to the owners . ( b ) ...
... whole , the whole to bless , On wants built ( b ) Life can not subsist in society but by happiness . concessions . 18. Pillage - Plunder . ( a ) I took away from our men the with which they were loaded , and gave it to the owners . ( b ) ...
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