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... established form for expressing a given idea or thought . But correct forms are not ends in themselves ; they are only means to effective utterance , in supplying the composer with all the possible ways of expression . Rhetoric selects ...
... established form for expressing a given idea or thought . But correct forms are not ends in themselves ; they are only means to effective utterance , in supplying the composer with all the possible ways of expression . Rhetoric selects ...
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... established order in the dis- course movement , the purpose or motive , the matter , and then the language . At least this is the only order in which a discussion of discourse can move ; no esti- mate or analysis can be made of thought ...
... established order in the dis- course movement , the purpose or motive , the matter , and then the language . At least this is the only order in which a discussion of discourse can move ; no esti- mate or analysis can be made of thought ...
Page 38
... established . One of the im- mediate consequences was a mass of litigation on claims to prop- erty , urged by democratic exiles who had been dispossessed by Thrasybulus , Hiero , or Gelo . If , twenty years after the Crom- wellian ...
... established . One of the im- mediate consequences was a mass of litigation on claims to prop- erty , urged by democratic exiles who had been dispossessed by Thrasybulus , Hiero , or Gelo . If , twenty years after the Crom- wellian ...
Page 58
... established under the influence of the active principle , somewhat as the individual is viewed in narration . Ocean currents may be considered as they are , the individual currents as in unity with a physical principle which constitutes ...
... established under the influence of the active principle , somewhat as the individual is viewed in narration . Ocean currents may be considered as they are , the individual currents as in unity with a physical principle which constitutes ...
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... established and in the process of being established at the same time . The four discourse processes are alike in that each deals with individual objects ; but they differ in that description deals with individual objects as fixed , as ...
... established and in the process of being established at the same time . The four discourse processes are alike in that each deals with individual objects ; but they differ in that description deals with individual objects as fixed , as ...
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