Search Details

Word: rhet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Freshman Eng. A. I will lecture on the course Friday evening at 8. I will have ready that night a printed condensation of Hill's Rhet., Part I. Lecture repeated Saturday evening. Bring Hill's Rhetoric. Send postal card if you wish to come. J. W. Dalzell, '79, 15 Appian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/28/1887 | See Source »

44Freshman Eng. A. I will lecture on the course Friday and Saturday evenings at 8. I will have ready that night a printed condensation of Hill's Rhet., Part I. Send postal card if you wish to come. J. W. Dalzell, '79,15 Appian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 1/26/1887 | See Source »

...beginning of the dissertation pick out a brilliant passage from your Sophomore themes. This will attract attention; and if it seem abrupt, the objection against abrupt beginnings is not well founded. [See Hill's Rhet., Book II. Chap. VI.] A similar quotation somewhat longer and, if possible, more brilliant will make a good conclusion. The intervening part, the body of the dissertation, should be carefully arranged, and have several marked divisions. Such divisions encourage the reader, for, without counting the remaining pages, he can see that he is drawing nearer the end; and they also are extremely handy when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOWDOIN PRIZES MADE EASY. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

| 1 |