 Precis, which should be, not letter by letter, but in the form of a narrative, is that any one •who had not time to read the original letters might, by reading the Precis, be put in possession of all the leading features of what passed. The merits of...  Civil service précis - Seite 7von Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1869Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Charles Parkinson - 1860 - 154 Seiten
...contain a concise history of the correspondence,' including all that is important in its substance, and nothing that is unimportant; (2) to present this...carefully before beginning to write, as the goodness of the Abstract and of the Precis will depend very much on a correct appreciation of the relative importance... | |
 | Henry White - 1864 - 156 Seiten
...narrative, is, that any one who had not tune to read the original letters might, by reading the Precis, be put in possession of all the leading features of...as distinctly as possible; (3) to be as brief as is compatable with completeness and distinctness. You are recommended to read the whole Correspondence... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1864 - 210 Seiten
...contain a concise history of the correspondence, including all that is important in its substance, and nothing that is unimportant ; (2.) to present...is compatible with completeness and distinctness." 105. The best method of performing this exercise may be gathered from the following rules : — I.... | |
 | James Roscoe Mongan - 1864 - 300 Seiten
...contain a concise history of the correspondence, including all that is important in its substance, and nothing that is unimportant; (2.) to present this...is compatible with completeness and distinctness. 494. Rules for forming a Precis : — 1. Read over the whole document and select the most important... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1867 - 106 Seiten
...contain a concise history of the correspondence, including all that is important in its substance, and nothing that is unimportant; (2.) to present this...is compatible with completeness and distinctness." 110. The best method of performing this exercise may be gathered from the following rules:— II. Select... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1872 - 274 Seiten
...that is unimportant; (2.) to present this in a consecutive and readable shape, expressed as'distinctly as possible; (3.) to be as brief as is compatible with completeness and distinctness." " 1. The object of the ABSTRACT (schedule or docket) is to serve as an index. It should contain the... | |
 | 1877 - 678 Seiten
...und nothing that is unimportant; (2) to present this in a consecutive and readable shape, CLERKSHIP?, expressed as distinctly as possible ; (3) to be as brief as is coniCLASS I. patible with completeness and distinctness. Jircviti/ should be particularly studied.... | |
 | 1879 - 636 Seiten
...narrative, is that anyone who had not time to read the original letters might, by reading the Precis, be put in possession of all the leading features of...is compatible with completeness and distinctness. Brevity should be particularly studied. The Abstract should occupy I or 2 pages only, or 3 at the most.... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1879 - 340 Seiten
...narrative, is, that any one who had not time to read the original letters, might, by reading the Precis, be put in possession of all the leading features of...is compatible with completeness and distinctness. ' Brevity should be particularly studied. The Precis should, occupy about two pages, or three at the... | |
 | Edwin T. Olver - 1879 - 158 Seiten
...Precis, be put in possession of all the leading features of what passed. The merits of such a Précis are (1) to contain all that is important in the correspondence,...is compatible with completeness and distinctness. Brevity should be particularly studied. The Abstract should occupy 1 or 2 pages only, or 3 at the most.... | |
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