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... tion , reading , linguistics , and literature . In a general way these all have the same subject - matter - language ; but each is restricted to a given view or phase of it . Yes , view or phase , since each subject is not re- stricted ...
... tion , reading , linguistics , and literature . In a general way these all have the same subject - matter - language ; but each is restricted to a given view or phase of it . Yes , view or phase , since each subject is not re- stricted ...
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... tion and reading are simply applied rhetoric ; and both subjects must be held together in a common principle throughout our discussion . Discourse is an interesting and profitable topic considered as mere theory , if this be possible ...
... tion and reading are simply applied rhetoric ; and both subjects must be held together in a common principle throughout our discussion . Discourse is an interesting and profitable topic considered as mere theory , if this be possible ...
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... tion . In coming upon a strange machine , the observer makes such a survey of it as will indicate to him its purpose , for instance , to sew with . His attention . now rests on the point at which the sewing is THE ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE . 9.
... tion . In coming upon a strange machine , the observer makes such a survey of it as will indicate to him its purpose , for instance , to sew with . His attention . now rests on the point at which the sewing is THE ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE . 9.
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... tion seeks no objective end ; that it has no use either to the author or the interpreter . And if in such cases the spontaneous outbreak adapts the discourse without the usual course of patient planning , so much the more credit to the ...
... tion seeks no objective end ; that it has no use either to the author or the interpreter . And if in such cases the spontaneous outbreak adapts the discourse without the usual course of patient planning , so much the more credit to the ...
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... tion from the rhetorician , further than a public scourg- ing from an outraged moral sense . Discourse , by efficient means , must seriously and honestly seek a worthy aim must seek to produce a change in the mind addressed for the good ...
... tion from the rhetorician , further than a public scourg- ing from an outraged moral sense . Discourse , by efficient means , must seriously and honestly seek a worthy aim must seek to produce a change in the mind addressed for the good ...
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