American LiteratureScott, Foresman, 1913 - 360 páginas |
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... style suit well with the independence of the opinions , and it is easy to see behind them the earnestness of the man . Greater men than Ward took part in this theological con- flict . There was John Cotton , one of the greatest pulpit ...
... style suit well with the independence of the opinions , and it is easy to see behind them the earnestness of the man . Greater men than Ward took part in this theological con- flict . There was John Cotton , one of the greatest pulpit ...
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... style of its own , such a conglom- eration is it of the fragmentary learning of all ages gathered together to embellish the plain statements beneath . All the pedantic vices of the fantastic school of folio writers are here in their ...
... style of its own , such a conglom- eration is it of the fragmentary learning of all ages gathered together to embellish the plain statements beneath . All the pedantic vices of the fantastic school of folio writers are here in their ...
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... style . Franklin has told us himself how studiously he cultivated his style , taking for his model Addison . But it is simplicity , rather than any studied grace , that gives the Autobiography its charm . To this must be added a ...
... style . Franklin has told us himself how studiously he cultivated his style , taking for his model Addison . But it is simplicity , rather than any studied grace , that gives the Autobiography its charm . To this must be added a ...
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... style was the only style taught and approved in their day . Precisely such oratory was to be expected of an age which in England elevated Samuel Johnson almost to the position of a literary dictator . Yet a few of the words then uttered ...
... style was the only style taught and approved in their day . Precisely such oratory was to be expected of an age which in England elevated Samuel Johnson almost to the position of a literary dictator . Yet a few of the words then uttered ...
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... style , and are well worth the study of those who would culti- vate that kind of writing . Songs and Ballads . POETRY The verse of the period , like the prose , rarely succeeded in detaching itself from current events ; that is to say ...
... style , and are well worth the study of those who would culti- vate that kind of writing . Songs and Ballads . POETRY The verse of the period , like the prose , rarely succeeded in detaching itself from current events ; that is to say ...
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