Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises, and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and VerseHarper & Brothers, 1845 - 429 sider |
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Side 32
... Figures and letters are also sometimes used instead of the above marks . It is proper to remark , that , in some books the section , § , and the para graph , T , are used to mark the parts of a composition , which in writing or printing ...
... Figures and letters are also sometimes used instead of the above marks . It is proper to remark , that , in some books the section , § , and the para graph , T , are used to mark the parts of a composition , which in writing or printing ...
Side 40
... Figure . Teach . Tolerate . Tradition . · Tremble . Value . Motion . Rebel . Remark . Represent . Secret . Humor . Presume . Spirit . Vapor . Imitate . Proper . Subscribe . Vivid . Indulge . Pure . Suffice . Wit . Moral . Reason . XVI ...
... Figure . Teach . Tolerate . Tradition . · Tremble . Value . Motion . Rebel . Remark . Represent . Secret . Humor . Presume . Spirit . Vapor . Imitate . Proper . Subscribe . Vivid . Indulge . Pure . Suffice . Wit . Moral . Reason . XVI ...
Side 64
... figure of speech , they are apt to run into bombast.f Under the head of periphrases may be included the figures Euphemism and Antonomasia . Words , or phrases that call up disagreeable ideas are , in po lite language , softened by means ...
... figure of speech , they are apt to run into bombast.f Under the head of periphrases may be included the figures Euphemism and Antonomasia . Words , or phrases that call up disagreeable ideas are , in po lite language , softened by means ...
Side 65
... figure frequently used by the most distinguished historical writers , and especially by Mr. Gibbon , the historian of the " De cline and Fall of the Roman Empire . " † The following passage is quoted by Mr. Booth from Scriblerus , " the ...
... figure frequently used by the most distinguished historical writers , and especially by Mr. Gibbon , the historian of the " De cline and Fall of the Roman Empire . " † The following passage is quoted by Mr. Booth from Scriblerus , " the ...
Side 67
... that connexion in order to be applied in other exercises which precede the subject of figures . + His father was Enoch , who never died , but was translated . He thought the man a scoundrel ( dishonest ) and AIDS TO ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
... that connexion in order to be applied in other exercises which precede the subject of figures . + His father was Enoch , who never died , but was translated . He thought the man a scoundrel ( dishonest ) and AIDS TO ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
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accent acute accent adverb Allowable rhymes Antonomasia beauty cæsura called Catachresis character clause comma composition compound compound sentence consists derived earth effect English English language Example 1st Example 2d exercise expression eyes father feelings figure following sentence Francesco Doria frequently give grave accent Greek Greek language happiness heart honor idea imagination kind labor lady language Latin Latin language letter literary look manner means mind moral nature Nearly perfect rhymes never nouns and third object observed Onomatopoeia participles of verbs phrases pleasure Pleonasm plurals of nouns poet poetical poetry present preterits and participles principles pronoun proper proposition prose remarkable rule Saxon sense short signifies sometimes sound spirit Spondee student style syllable tautology thing third persons singular thou thought tion Trochaic Trochee truth verse virtue words writer written young