The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... Things seen in perspective often take on different and more intelligible appearances than when they are viewed only close at hand . A knowledge of the historical forms of the lan- guage will therefore often be found to have a value in ...
... Things seen in perspective often take on different and more intelligible appearances than when they are viewed only close at hand . A knowledge of the historical forms of the lan- guage will therefore often be found to have a value in ...
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... thing , but he will know it in quite a dif- ferent way . His way of knowing will be better , for though he may not be able to pitch a curve as well , yet other things being equal , if he spent as much time in practice as the ...
... thing , but he will know it in quite a dif- ferent way . His way of knowing will be better , for though he may not be able to pitch a curve as well , yet other things being equal , if he spent as much time in practice as the ...
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... things in simple and concrete aspects rarely know these doubts . It has been said of a famous orator , more famous for his eloquence than for his subtle reasoning , that he never paused for a word in his life . The reflective and ...
... things in simple and concrete aspects rarely know these doubts . It has been said of a famous orator , more famous for his eloquence than for his subtle reasoning , that he never paused for a word in his life . The reflective and ...
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... things which are possible are not always expedient . There is no telling how much more easily and effectively the person without critical knowledge who speaks and writes well might have acquired his command over language if he had been ...
... things which are possible are not always expedient . There is no telling how much more easily and effectively the person without critical knowledge who speaks and writes well might have acquired his command over language if he had been ...
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... thing as applied to the novice and a very different thing as applied to the expert , there are 10 NATURE AND NURTURE.
... thing as applied to the novice and a very different thing as applied to the expert , there are 10 NATURE AND NURTURE.
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