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... Force . 3. Elegance . III . GENERAL REMARKS . In every case , each student is generally expected to make some comment under each head . Repeated use of this scheme certainly fixes the book in their minds to a rather 3.
... Force . 3. Elegance . III . GENERAL REMARKS . In every case , each student is generally expected to make some comment under each head . Repeated use of this scheme certainly fixes the book in their minds to a rather 3.
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... mind three facts : first , that the agreement of good use is not precise , but ap- proximate ; secondly , that every word we use does not exhaust its power by identifying the single idea to which good use has attached it ; but , thirdly ...
... mind three facts : first , that the agreement of good use is not precise , but ap- proximate ; secondly , that every word we use does not exhaust its power by identifying the single idea to which good use has attached it ; but , thirdly ...
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... shall not only denote our meaning , but also connote the emotions we have in mind Tropes , — figures of speech , — which carry the process of forcible selection one step further , and actually name a connotation , CONTENTS . ix.
... shall not only denote our meaning , but also connote the emotions we have in mind Tropes , — figures of speech , — which carry the process of forcible selection one step further , and actually name a connotation , CONTENTS . ix.
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... mind . Somebody tells us that his name is John Jones ; there- after , when we wish to mention him , we utter the ... minds the extremely specific idea of a human individual , washed , dressed , and amiably disposed , -eternally different ...
... mind . Somebody tells us that his name is John Jones ; there- after , when we wish to mention him , we utter the ... minds the extremely specific idea of a human individual , washed , dressed , and amiably disposed , -eternally different ...
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... mind . Good use , like all other vital things , not only comes into being and flourishes , but it passes out of being too ; and Latin use and Greek passed out of being with the nations whose po- 18 ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
... mind . Good use , like all other vital things , not only comes into being and flourishes , but it passes out of being too ; and Latin use and Greek passed out of being with the nations whose po- 18 ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
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