Excerpt from A Grammar of Rhetoric, and Polite Literature: Comprehending the Principles of Language and Style, the Elements of Taste and Criticism; With Rules, for the Study of Composition and Eloquence
Rhetoricians have usually introduced their pupils to a knowledge of their art, by some history of the origin and progress of language. Accordingly, in this volume, the Au thor has followed a precedent, which the world has long ap proved. The rms'r noon treats of the origin and structure of those external signs, which are used, as names, attributes, or actions of objects; or to denote the various operations of the mental faculties, with which it is our business to become acquainted.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the principles of rhetoric and grammar as essential elements for effective communication. The author traces the history of language development, examining its origins in sounds and gestures and its evolution into complex written forms. The book emphasizes the importance of language structure in conveying ideas clearly and persuasively, providing insights into the principles of sentence construction, including clarity, unity, strength, and harmony. The author discusses various parts of speech, their functions, and their contributions to sentence structure. The book concludes by highlighting the significance of precise and effective language in shaping thought, influencing behavior, and fostering understanding. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282403454_0
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