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As , Homer's Iliad is a book , full of the most animat- ing figures , and sublimest machinery . A comparison , having several terms , and introduced , by an adjective implying likeness , may have a comma preceding it .
As , Homer's Iliad is a book , full of the most animat- ing figures , and sublimest machinery . A comparison , having several terms , and introduced , by an adjective implying likeness , may have a comma preceding it .
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... the omission of some letters or words ; as , K - g , for king The Asterisk [ * ] , the Obelisk [ † ] , and Parallels [ || ] , together with the letters of the alphabet , or figures , are used as references to marginal notes .
... the omission of some letters or words ; as , K - g , for king The Asterisk [ * ] , the Obelisk [ † ] , and Parallels [ || ] , together with the letters of the alphabet , or figures , are used as references to marginal notes .
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That this figure may be used with elegance , the speaker , or writer , should be careful to shun all ambi- guity of expression . Whenever the meaning is dark- ened , the figure is improperly used . Simple sentences are seldom elliptical ...
That this figure may be used with elegance , the speaker , or writer , should be careful to shun all ambi- guity of expression . Whenever the meaning is dark- ened , the figure is improperly used . Simple sentences are seldom elliptical ...
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If the expressions demand a particular emphasis , we must dispense with the figure . ' O , send out thy light and thy truth . The Lord is my light and my salvation . ' ELLIPSIS OF THE VERB . ▾ And knowest not , 106 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
If the expressions demand a particular emphasis , we must dispense with the figure . ' O , send out thy light and thy truth . The Lord is my light and my salvation . ' ELLIPSIS OF THE VERB . ▾ And knowest not , 106 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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The fourth requisite of a perfect sentence , is a judi- cious use of the Figures of Speech . Figures of speech always denote some departure from simplicity of expression ; they represent , in a for- cible manner , the idea which we ...
The fourth requisite of a perfect sentence , is a judi- cious use of the Figures of Speech . Figures of speech always denote some departure from simplicity of expression ; they represent , in a for- cible manner , the idea which we ...
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| Titel | The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
| Autor/in | Samuel B. EMMONS |
| Verlag | Waitt & Dow, 1832 |
| Original von | British Library |
| Digitalisiert | 13. Nov. 2014 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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