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... experience of more than ten years confirms my be- lief that this method of keeping pupils in hand is efficient . cern . BARRETT WENDELL . HARVARD COLLEGE , May , 1894 . CONTENTS . I. THE ELEMENTS AND THE QUALITIES OF STYLE.
... experience of more than ten years confirms my be- lief that this method of keeping pupils in hand is efficient . cern . BARRETT WENDELL . HARVARD COLLEGE , May , 1894 . CONTENTS . I. THE ELEMENTS AND THE QUALITIES OF STYLE.
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... experience , that we trouble ourselves to consider them . as little as we bother our heads about the marvels of sunrise , of the growth of flowers cr men , of the mystery of sin or death , when they do not happen to touch our pockets or ...
... experience , that we trouble ourselves to consider them . as little as we bother our heads about the marvels of sunrise , of the growth of flowers cr men , of the mystery of sin or death , when they do not happen to touch our pockets or ...
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... experience in this world . If two or three of us , habitually together , suddenly utter the same word , we are surprised . The thought and emotion of every living being , then , is an immate- rial reality , eternally differ from every ...
... experience in this world . If two or three of us , habitually together , suddenly utter the same word , we are surprised . The thought and emotion of every living being , then , is an immate- rial reality , eternally differ from every ...
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... experience differs surprisingly from most , that the third state of things I suggest indifference or doubt is the rarest . In short , every piece of style may be said to impress readers in three ways , — in- tellectually , emotionally ...
... experience differs surprisingly from most , that the third state of things I suggest indifference or doubt is the rarest . In short , every piece of style may be said to impress readers in three ways , — in- tellectually , emotionally ...
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... detected . The question that naturally presents itself now is how they are produced . To answer this we must ap- proach the subject afresh , and ask ourselves not what we have experienced , but what we have seen . 10 ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
... detected . The question that naturally presents itself now is how they are produced . To answer this we must ap- proach the subject afresh , and ask ourselves not what we have experienced , but what we have seen . 10 ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
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