Essays: Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton, 1888 - 428 páginas |
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... less dependent upon acquaint- ance with its laws , than upon practice and natural apti- tude . A clear head , a quick imagination , and a sensitive ear , will go far towards making all rhetorical precepts needless . He who daily hears ...
... less dependent upon acquaint- ance with its laws , than upon practice and natural apti- tude . A clear head , a quick imagination , and a sensitive ear , will go far towards making all rhetorical precepts needless . He who daily hears ...
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... less time and attention can be given to the contained idea ; and the less vividly will that idea be conceived . How truly language must be regarded as a hindrance to thought , though the necessary instrument of it , we shall clearly ...
... less time and attention can be given to the contained idea ; and the less vividly will that idea be conceived . How truly language must be regarded as a hindrance to thought , though the necessary instrument of it , we shall clearly ...
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... less loss of time and energy than their later learnt synonyms . The further superiority possessed by Saxon English in its comparative brevity , obviously comes under the same generalization . If it be an advantage to express an idea in ...
... less loss of time and energy than their later learnt synonyms . The further superiority possessed by Saxon English in its comparative brevity , obviously comes under the same generalization . If it be an advantage to express an idea in ...
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... less likeness to the things symbolized ; and by making on the senses impressions allied to the ideas to be called up , they save part of the effort needed to call up such ideas , and leave more attention for the ideas themselves . The ...
... less likeness to the things symbolized ; and by making on the senses impressions allied to the ideas to be called up , they save part of the effort needed to call up such ideas , and leave more attention for the ideas themselves . The ...
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... less completeness to this law . On applying a like analysis to the larger divisions of a sentence , we find not only that the same principle holds good , but that the advantage of respecting it becomes marked . In the arrangement of ...
... less completeness to this law . On applying a like analysis to the larger divisions of a sentence , we find not only that the same principle holds good , but that the advantage of respecting it becomes marked . In the arrangement of ...
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