The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Expository ProseArthur M. Eastman |
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... tence . It did not contain a grammatical error , but it expressed a palpable untruth , i.e. , that all men are of equal size , weight , or strength . The concept of political equality no longer existed , and this secondary meaning had ...
... tence . It did not contain a grammatical error , but it expressed a palpable untruth , i.e. , that all men are of equal size , weight , or strength . The concept of political equality no longer existed , and this secondary meaning had ...
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... tence that is good to look at and good to listen to . I have read many books on English prose , but have found it hard to profit by them ; for the most part they are vague , unduly theoreti- cal , and often scolding . But you cannot say ...
... tence that is good to look at and good to listen to . I have read many books on English prose , but have found it hard to profit by them ; for the most part they are vague , unduly theoreti- cal , and often scolding . But you cannot say ...
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... tence which divides the justices of our highest courts , but compe- tence and convictions . These human values which are being weighed are weighed by the judges in their individual scales . It is not a mathe- matical , but a moral ...
... tence which divides the justices of our highest courts , but compe- tence and convictions . These human values which are being weighed are weighed by the judges in their individual scales . It is not a mathe- matical , but a moral ...
Contents
Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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