The Art of Writing English: A Book for College ClassesAmerican Book Company, 1913 - 382 lappuses |
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4. lappuse
... simple enough to enable the layman to read the book with a degree of ease and with profit . They have , however , written primarily for the classroom ; and they have assumed that the teacher would in many instances desire to illustrate ...
... simple enough to enable the layman to read the book with a degree of ease and with profit . They have , however , written primarily for the classroom ; and they have assumed that the teacher would in many instances desire to illustrate ...
28. lappuse
... I see everything . " Hear , too , the words of a great teacher : " In my judgment , then , your first care should be to learn to observe . A simple matter one , I dare say 28 INTRODUCTION Cultivation by sharpening observation.
... I see everything . " Hear , too , the words of a great teacher : " In my judgment , then , your first care should be to learn to observe . A simple matter one , I dare say 28 INTRODUCTION Cultivation by sharpening observation.
29. lappuse
... simple matter one , I dare say , which it will seem to you difficult to avoid . You have a pair of eyes ; how can you fail to observe ? Ah ! but eyes can only look , and that is not observing . We must not rest in looking , but must ...
... simple matter one , I dare say , which it will seem to you difficult to avoid . You have a pair of eyes ; how can you fail to observe ? Ah ! but eyes can only look , and that is not observing . We must not rest in looking , but must ...
35. lappuse
... simple and perhaps more or less unconscious putting of himself in the other man's place , he sees the difficulties , the possibilities , and the means of producing effects which the writer saw when he set about his work , and he finds ...
... simple and perhaps more or less unconscious putting of himself in the other man's place , he sees the difficulties , the possibilities , and the means of producing effects which the writer saw when he set about his work , and he finds ...
58. lappuse
... simple pathos , or nonsensical humor which some one else has , he ought by all means to take advantage of his own gift . In his individuality he has not his chief hindrance but his best asset . The material must also fit the literary ...
... simple pathos , or nonsensical humor which some one else has , he ought by all means to take advantage of his own gift . In his individuality he has not his chief hindrance but his best asset . The material must also fit the literary ...
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æsthetic appears argument ART WRIT artistic attitude Bailey Saunders beauty beginning character clear coherence complete concrete course definite demands effect emphasis employed English essay essential evidence example experience explain exposition expository express eyes fact familiar feeling George Herbert Palmer Gettysburg Address give hand ideas imagination important impression interest Jane Austen kind knowledge language literary lives look Lord John Russell material matter means mental method mind narration narrative nature never observation one's ourselves paragraph person phrase point of view possible practice principles purpose reader reason relation result revision Robert Louis Stevenson sentence simple Sisera skill sometimes spirit stand story student suggest sure T. B. Aldrich tence Tennessee's Partner Théophile Gautier things thought tion true truth unity usually Vanity Fair variety vocabulary whole composition words writer writing
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157. lappuse - ... the elaborate and vacillating crudities of thought, at the true purposes seized only at the last moment, at the innumerable glimpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view, at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable, at the cautious selections and rejections, at the painful erasures and interpolations...
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110. lappuse - And the king said, He also bringeth tidings. 27 And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.