The Principles of RhetoricAmerican book Company, 1923 - 431 páginas |
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... question is not to be sought in inquiries concerning the origin , the history , False tests of or the tendencies of the language . However good English . interesting in themselves , however success- fully prosecuted , such ...
... question is not to be sought in inquiries concerning the origin , the history , False tests of or the tendencies of the language . However good English . interesting in themselves , however success- fully prosecuted , such ...
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... question the propriety of saying , You are rather late ? We likewise ay , bad orthography and false orthography : how can there be false or bad right - spelling ? " 8 1 T. L. Kington Oliphant : The Sources of Standard English , chap . v ...
... question the propriety of saying , You are rather late ? We likewise ay , bad orthography and false orthography : how can there be false or bad right - spelling ? " 8 1 T. L. Kington Oliphant : The Sources of Standard English , chap . v ...
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... question is not , whether a diction is antiquated for current speech , but whether it is antiquated for that particular purpose for which it is employed . A diction that is antiquated for common speech and common prose , may very well ...
... question is not , whether a diction is antiquated for current speech , but whether it is antiquated for that particular purpose for which it is employed . A diction that is antiquated for common speech and common prose , may very well ...
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... question is , Are the United States so far as language is concerned still provinces of England , or do they constitute a nation ? - - - The true doctrine appears to be that expressed by the late Edward A. Freeman , whose opinion on this ...
... question is , Are the United States so far as language is concerned still provinces of England , or do they constitute a nation ? - - - The true doctrine appears to be that expressed by the late Edward A. Freeman , whose opinion on this ...
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... question the correctness of a decision than the compiler of a digest has to overrule a legislature or a court . When , however , usage is divided , when two forms of expression are almost equally supported by authority , 1 Ilk , a ...
... question the correctness of a decision than the compiler of a digest has to overrule a legislature or a court . When , however , usage is divided , when two forms of expression are almost equally supported by authority , 1 Ilk , a ...
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