Excerpt from Elements of English Composition, Grammatical, Rhetorical, Logical, and Practical: Prepared for Academies and Schools The subject of Synonyms has received a larger share of attention than is usual in works of this kind; but not larger than its importance demands. Much space also is allotted to Figurative Language, to Sources of Argument and Illustration in the treatment of various subjects, and to exercises that prepare the way for Poetic Composition. The proper use of this work will stimulate the mental powers ...
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Excerpt from Elements of English Composition, Grammatical, Rhetorical, Logical, and Practical: Prepared for Academies and Schools The subject of Synonyms has received a larger share of attention than is usual in works of this kind; but not larger than its importance demands. Much space also is allotted to Figurative Language, to Sources of Argument and Illustration in the treatment of various subjects, and to exercises that prepare the way for Poetic Composition. The proper use of this work will stimulate the mental powers, suggest trains of thought, secure a command of appropriate language, and, in short, facilitate the acquirement of the most useful and elegant of Arts - that of correct, easy, forcible, and tasteful Composition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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