The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... concern , and it has been made the foundation for training in the kind of civilization we have been trying to realize . What has been the drift of this training ? Why do we devote so much time to English , and what light do our ...
... concern , and it has been made the foundation for training in the kind of civilization we have been trying to realize . What has been the drift of this training ? Why do we devote so much time to English , and what light do our ...
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... concerned with the technical rules of punctuation , paragraphing , sentence structure , and the other minutiae of rhetorical instruction . That these technical details are important goes without saying . At the very moment of speaking ...
... concerned with the technical rules of punctuation , paragraphing , sentence structure , and the other minutiae of rhetorical instruction . That these technical details are important goes without saying . At the very moment of speaking ...
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... concerns of present life . It is besides , one may say , a monument of civilization . The English language has a past as well as a present . Here again it must be said that the past of the English language does not fundamentally concern ...
... concerns of present life . It is besides , one may say , a monument of civilization . The English language has a past as well as a present . Here again it must be said that the past of the English language does not fundamentally concern ...
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... the knowledge of English . Certain chapters in the latter part of the book are concerned with some of the more significant problems of contemporary style . The discussion of style is commonly considered to be one PREFACE vii.
... the knowledge of English . Certain chapters in the latter part of the book are concerned with some of the more significant problems of contemporary style . The discussion of style is commonly considered to be one PREFACE vii.
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... concerned , it is quite the other way round . It is im- possible to have an analytic and theoretical knowledge of good English without first having a realization of the thing itself . The experience of good English must come before the ...
... concerned , it is quite the other way round . It is im- possible to have an analytic and theoretical knowledge of good English without first having a realization of the thing itself . The experience of good English must come before the ...
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