Talks on
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共 19 段- Dr. Holmes has said, with that quaint mingling of wit and wi
- The analysis of sentences is common in schools, but, so far
- Better than all other means of increasing the vocabulary, ho
- While rules or wise maxims help little in this matter of men
- Or take the wonderful ending of that chapter in “Vanity Fair
- One of the first literary devices of which man’s mind availe
- Alliteration is, however, more readily allowed in epigram an
- Two things may be briefly remarked in passing: First, that t
- And here, at the risk of setting down a platitude, it may be
- A change of base in argument is the result of deliberate int
- A description is an endeavor to call up before the mind of t
- The process of the mind is here reversed. The spectator sees
- It has been remarked by Stevenson that in stories in which i
- All this, however, is the exception, and as it is an excepti
- Actually to reproduce a dialect as it is spoken is a feat so
- What is generally meant by the question whether a story shal
- There is always in the mind of the literary man some doubt h
- The general public is neither willing nor able to enjoy genu
- In the second of his “Discourses on Art,” Sir Joshua Reynold