A Manual of English Prose Literature: Biographical and Critical, Designed Mainly to Show Characteristics of StyleGinn, 1895 - 552 sider |
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... wrote a great deal for ' Black- wood , ' contributing altogether about fifty papers that have been reprinted , three or four sometimes upon one subject . Among the most famous of these ' Blackwood ' papers were " Murder con- sidered as ...
... wrote a great deal for ' Black- wood , ' contributing altogether about fifty papers that have been reprinted , three or four sometimes upon one subject . Among the most famous of these ' Blackwood ' papers were " Murder con- sidered as ...
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... wrote his " Account of Toryism , Whiggism , and Radicalism " for ' Tait's Magazine . ' Here , however , quite as much as elsewhere , he is still the abstract philosopher , not the man of practice : he expressly refuses to discuss the ...
... wrote his " Account of Toryism , Whiggism , and Radicalism " for ' Tait's Magazine . ' Here , however , quite as much as elsewhere , he is still the abstract philosopher , not the man of practice : he expressly refuses to discuss the ...
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... wrote occasional verses . Though not quite so pop- ular as his prose , his poetry was very widely read . Yet most people would gladly forego his Lays for another volume of the History . In 1844 he wrote the last of his brilliant essays ...
... wrote occasional verses . Though not quite so pop- ular as his prose , his poetry was very widely read . Yet most people would gladly forego his Lays for another volume of the History . In 1844 he wrote the last of his brilliant essays ...
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... wrote Latin verse with more than the delicacy of Vida , and made discoveries in science which would have added to the renown of Galileo . Ireland could boast of no Buchanan or Napier . " In like manner , but , to speak technically ...
... wrote Latin verse with more than the delicacy of Vida , and made discoveries in science which would have added to the renown of Galileo . Ireland could boast of no Buchanan or Napier . " In like manner , but , to speak technically ...
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... wrote on the emotions produced by mountains and cascades , by the masterpieces of painting and sculpture , by the faces and necks of beautiful women , in the style of a parliamentary report . In his old age he discussed treaties and ...
... wrote on the emotions produced by mountains and cascades , by the masterpieces of painting and sculpture , by the faces and necks of beautiful women , in the style of a parliamentary report . In his old age he discussed treaties and ...
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abrupt abstruse admiration antithesis appear called Carlyle Carlyle's century character Chartism Church Church of England circumstances comparison contrast criticism death described diction doctrines effect ELEMENTS OF STYLE England English Enniscorthy Essays Euphuism example exposition expression fact familiar favour favourite feelings Figures of Speech French French Revolution give Grasmere Henry VIII honour Hooker human humour intellectual interest Jeremy Taylor John Sterling King labour language Latin less literary literature living London Lord Macaulay Macaulay's manner matter means ment metonymies mind narrative nature never objects opinion opium ordinary Oxford paragraph Parliament particular passage pathos peculiar perhaps period periodic sentence perspicuous poetry political popular probably prose QUALITIES OF STYLE Quincey Quincey's quoted reader regards Revolution Sartor Resartus says sense sentence similitudes simplicity statement sublimity synecdoche things tion translation Whig words writers wrote