A Manual of English Prose LiteratureWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1872 - 634 sider |
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... appearance or personality , does not profess to be a complete account of the man in all his relations , public and domestic . The analysis of the style proceeds upon the following order : - Vocabulary , Sentence and Paragraph , and ...
... appearance or personality , does not profess to be a complete account of the man in all his relations , public and domestic . The analysis of the style proceeds upon the following order : - Vocabulary , Sentence and Paragraph , and ...
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... appearance of learning than many men of really profounder erudition and wider knowledge of the world . The conditions of effective comparison exhaust all that can be said in the way of advice concerning the use of figures . When a ...
... appearance of learning than many men of really profounder erudition and wider knowledge of the world . The conditions of effective comparison exhaust all that can be said in the way of advice concerning the use of figures . When a ...
Side 44
... appearance in the ' Book - Hunter , ' where De Quincey appears as " Thomas Papaverius , " a " mighty book - hunter . " During 1842-3-4 he sent nothing to ' Tait ' and very little to ' Blackwood ; and in 1844 appeared the only work of ...
... appearance in the ' Book - Hunter , ' where De Quincey appears as " Thomas Papaverius , " a " mighty book - hunter . " During 1842-3-4 he sent nothing to ' Tait ' and very little to ' Blackwood ; and in 1844 appeared the only work of ...
Side 45
... appearance . He was a slender little man , with small , clearly- chiselled features , a large head , and a remarkably high , square forehead . " In addition , " says Professor Masson , " to the general impression of his diminutiveness ...
... appearance . He was a slender little man , with small , clearly- chiselled features , a large head , and a remarkably high , square forehead . " In addition , " says Professor Masson , " to the general impression of his diminutiveness ...
Side 53
... appearance of the waves , and asked whether it might not refer to the sounds of the ocean . For him the image would have had a greater charm if referred to the ear . One of his favourite pleasures of " imagination " ( if we may use the ...
... appearance of the waves , and asked whether it might not refer to the sounds of the ocean . For him the image would have had a greater charm if referred to the ear . One of his favourite pleasures of " imagination " ( if we may use the ...
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abstruse Addison admiration antithesis appearance Ben Jonson called Carlyle Carlyle's character Chartism Church Church of England clauses clear criticism death described diction doctrine effect ELEMENTS OF STYLE England English Essays Euphuism example expression favour favourite feelings figures Figures of Speech French French Revolution give Grasmere Henry VII History honour Hooker human humour intellectual interest Jeremy Taylor Johnson King labour language Latin less literary literature living Lord Macaulay Macaulay's manner matter means ment mind moral narrative nature never object opinion opium original Oxford paragraph particular passage pathos peculiar perhaps period periodic sentence person perspicuous pleasure poet poetry political popular probably prose published QUALITIES OF STYLE Quincey Quincey's quoted reader regards says sense sentences similitudes simplicity sometimes speech statement sublimity synecdoches Tatler tences things tion translation Whigs Wicliffe words writer wrote