The Rise of Modern Prose StyleM.I.T. Press, 1968 - 372 pagina's |
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Pagina 116
... eloquence and imagery . The Society has learned from experience , though , that eloquence in these degenerate times leads to useless controversy . It is the good sense of the Society's members , not " science , " which has led the ...
... eloquence and imagery . The Society has learned from experience , though , that eloquence in these degenerate times leads to useless controversy . It is the good sense of the Society's members , not " science , " which has led the ...
Pagina 143
... eloquence more if I recommended examples of tropes and schemes and chanted these dictations of the schoolmasters everyday . than when I explain the books of Plato's Republic or of Cicero's philosophy ? True and substantial eloquence is ...
... eloquence more if I recommended examples of tropes and schemes and chanted these dictations of the schoolmasters everyday . than when I explain the books of Plato's Republic or of Cicero's philosophy ? True and substantial eloquence is ...
Pagina 343
... eloquence in general ) must not be completely conversational : There are still some critics who deny that any form of eloquence is purely natural , except that which closely resembles the ordinary speech of everyday life , which we use ...
... eloquence in general ) must not be completely conversational : There are still some critics who deny that any form of eloquence is purely natural , except that which closely resembles the ordinary speech of everyday life , which we use ...
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