The Principles of RhetoricAmerican book Company, 1923 - 431 páginas |
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... England , it is said , but which is universal in the United States , consists in the use of do , and especially of do not , with have , in such expressions as " America does not have a monopoly of bad English , " " He did not have much ...
... England , it is said , but which is universal in the United States , consists in the use of do , and especially of do not , with have , in such expressions as " America does not have a monopoly of bad English , " " He did not have much ...
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... and vulgarity alike , a writer , while commending himself - - 1 Shakspere : Richard III . , act iii . scene vii . 2 Macaulay : History of England , vol . i . chap . v . to the best class of readers , loses nothing in GOOD USE .
... and vulgarity alike , a writer , while commending himself - - 1 Shakspere : Richard III . , act iii . scene vii . 2 Macaulay : History of England , vol . i . chap . v . to the best class of readers , loses nothing in GOOD USE .
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... England is a pro- usage . vincialism . To this assertion it is no answer to say – what is no doubt true that many so - called American- isms were in good use in England in the time of Chaucer , of Milton , or of Fielding . This argument ...
... England is a pro- usage . vincialism . To this assertion it is no answer to say – what is no doubt true that many so - called American- isms were in good use in England in the time of Chaucer , of Milton , or of Fielding . This argument ...
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... England , trunk is often used for box , baggage sometimes for luggage . Some words that originated in the United States have been carried into England , with or without that which they name . For example : caucus , gerrymander , co ...
... England , trunk is often used for box , baggage sometimes for luggage . Some words that originated in the United States have been carried into England , with or without that which they name . For example : caucus , gerrymander , co ...
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... England differs from that in America are : - British . American . beet - root maize . • vegetable marrow corn 1 . chemist draper's shop shopman carriage ( railway ) goods - train luggage - van booking clerk . guard to shunt stoke - hole ...
... England differs from that in America are : - British . American . beet - root maize . • vegetable marrow corn 1 . chemist draper's shop shopman carriage ( railway ) goods - train luggage - van booking clerk . guard to shunt stoke - hole ...
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American newspaper analogy antecedent probability Anthony Trollope argue argument arrangement authors Bagheera Barchester Towers beginning better Bride of Lammermoor Burke called Cardinal Newman chap character Charles Reade clearness composition Daniel Webster E. F. Benson ease effect English Essays example exposition expression fact fallacy feelings following passage force George Eliot give hand Herbert Spencer Ibid idea instance J. S. Mill kind language lect less look Lord Macaulay Martin Chuzzlewit matter Matthew Arnold means ment metaphor method Middlemarch Milton mind narration narrative nature never object observation paragraph persons phrase poetry poets present principle proposition prose purpose question Quincey reader reason Rhetoric rule Ruskin scene Scott sect sense sentence Shakspere simile sometimes speak Spectator speech story Student's theme style tence Thackeray thing thou thought tion truth unity verb whole words writer