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Page 355
... arguments from the evidence of the prisoner . In the same orator's speech on be- half of Hardy , the third general division is an argument from testimony . Fox's speech on the Westminster Scrutiny also contains an argument of the same ...
... arguments from the evidence of the prisoner . In the same orator's speech on be- half of Hardy , the third general division is an argument from testimony . Fox's speech on the Westminster Scrutiny also contains an argument of the same ...
Page 358
... argument by means of a contrast between Louis XIV . and Pitt . After describing the misery to which Louis was ... Arguments Presentation of Arguments; § 377 Clearness of Statement.
... argument by means of a contrast between Louis XIV . and Pitt . After describing the misery to which Louis was ... Arguments Presentation of Arguments; § 377 Clearness of Statement.
Page 359
... arguments , and their enumeration in detail . Synthesis is the converse of analysis , and means the combination of all the particular topics of argument , and their presentation in clas- sified order . Where these are united the argument ...
... arguments , and their enumeration in detail . Synthesis is the converse of analysis , and means the combination of all the particular topics of argument , and their presentation in clas- sified order . Where these are united the argument ...
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PERSPICUITY IN WORDS SIMPLICITY 17 | xix |
PERSPICUITY IN WORDS CONTINUED PRECISION | 27 |
PERSPICUITY IN Words Continued Purity | 41 |
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