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The writer's handbook, a guide to the art of composition, embracing a general treatise on composition and style; instruction in English composition, with exercises for paraphrasing; and an elaborate letter-writer's vademecum, in which are numerous…

The writer's handbook, a guide to the art of composition, embracing a general treatise on composition and style; instruction in is a public domain book, originally published in…

ERIC ED622953: A Composition Grammar. Composition for Elementary Schools

This textbook offers coursework in English composition and grammar. The first part concerns the sentence as a whole. The second deals with predicates and subjects, makes clear…

The art of writing opera-librettos : practical suggestions by Edward Istel

Translated from a revision of the author's "Das libretto" (Berlin [etc] 1914) The analysis of the libretto of "Figaros hochsett" is replaced, in the present work, by a chapter…

An expeditious method of writing in common characters ... proved in the composition of a ...

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Magnus How To Write Saleable Fiction c1920

Advice about writing saleable fiction, 77 pages, c.1920 Title page appears to be missing. N.B. Edition with 54 pages published in 1910; 14th edition with 79 pages published in…

I. The claims of Sir Philip Francis, K. B., to the authorship of Junius's letters, disproved ; II. Some enquiry into the claims of the late Charles Lloyd, esq., to the composition of them ; III. Observations on the conduct, character, and style of the…

I. The claims of Sir Philip Francis, K. B., to the authorship of Junius's letters, disproved ; II. Some enquiry into the claims of the late Charles Lloyd, esq., to the…

The mechanics of writing : a compendium of rules regarding manuscript-arrangement, spelling, the compounding of words, abbreviations, the representations of numbers, syllabication, the use of capitals, the use of italics, punctuation, and paragraphing

The mechanics of writing : a compendium of rules regarding manuscript-arrangement, spelling, the compounding of words, abbreviations, the representations of numbers…

ERIC ED622961: A Composition Grammar. Enlarged Edition

This textbook is a course in English grammar and composition. The first part concerns the sentence as a whole. The second deals with predicates and subjects, makes clear the…

I. Rhetoric and composition.II.

2 v. in 1. 20 cm

Rhetorical Method: A Concise Treatment of the Topics Belonging to Rhetoric and Composition ...

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Composition and rhetoric based on literary models

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The elements of English grammar : with a chapter on essay-writing

The elements of English grammar : with a chapter on essay-writing Author: West, Alfred S. (Alfred Slater), 1846-1932 Year: 1907 ix, 336 p. ; 19 cm View on Archive.org

Handbook of composition; a compendium of rules regarding good English, grammar, sentence structure, paragraphing, manuscript arrangement, punctuation, spelling

Handbook of composition; a compendium of rules regarding good English, grammar, sentence structure, paragraphing, manuscript arr is a public domain book, originally published in…

The mechanics of writing, a compendium of rules regarding manuscript-arrangement, spelling, the compounding of words, abbreviations, the representation of numbers, syllabication, the use of capitals, the use of italics, punctuation, and paragraphing

The mechanics of writing, a compendium of rules regarding manuscript-arrangement, spelling, the compounding of words, abbreviati is a public domain book, originally published in…

Ransomerian System of Rapid Business Writing

Ransomerian System of Rapid Business Writing , for students in the fifth grade, 1912, by Charles W. Ransom (1871-1932), covers the basics of Business Penmanship. From the…

The elements of English grammar [microform] : with a chapter on essay-writing

The elements of English grammar [microform] : with a chapter on essay-writing Author: West, Alfred S. (Alfred Slater), 1846-1932 Year: 1907 Tables View on Archive.org

Sonnets written strictly in the Italian style, to which is prefixed an essay on sonnet-writing

Sonnets written strictly in the Italian style, to which is prefixed an essay on sonnet-writing Author: Pulling, William, d. 1860 Year: 1840 viii, xl, 112 p. 18 cm View on…

The Art Of Writing(1916)

Source: Digital Library of India Scanning Centre: C-DAC, Noida Source Library: Durga Shah Municipal Library, Nainital Date Accessioned: 10/1/2015 22:59 The Digital Library of…

Elements of Grammar and Composition: Including Analysis and Synthesis of Sentences, and a ...

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NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) 19930080728: The art of writing scientific reports

As the purpose of the report is to transmit as smoothly and as easily as possible, certain facts and ideas, to the average person likely to read it, it should be written in a…

James Alexander Hamilton's Catechism on the art of Writing for an Orchestra and on playing from score, revised, corrected, and augmented by Joseph Warren

London : R. Cocks & Co. 1846 Location/Holding institution: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek -- Mus.th. 1455 d

On the Art of Writing

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On the art of writing

"Series of lectures, which were delivered in the University of Cambridge in 1913-1914"--P. v

How to write an essay, with sample essays and subjects for essays

How to write an essay, with sample essays and subjects for essays is a public domain book, originally published in 1847. The complete text is available to read online. Topics…

A new Latin reader : with exercises in Latin composition, intended as a companion to the author's Latin grammar ; with references, suggestions, notes and vocabularies

A new Latin reader : with exercises in Latin composition, intended as a companion to the author's Latin grammar ; with references, suggestions, notes and vocabularies Author…

A new Latin reader : with exercises in Latin composition : intended as a companion to the author's Latin grammar : with references, suggestions, notes and vocabularies

A New Latin Reader: With Exercises in Latin Composition - Intended as a Companion to the Author's Latin Grammar - with References, Suggestions, Notes and Vocabularies 1881

The four Gospels; a study of origins, treating of the manuscript tradition, sources, authorship, & dates

The four Gospels; a study of origins, treating of the manuscript tradition, sources, authorship, & dates Author: Streeter, Burnett Hillman, 1874-1937 Year: 1925 622 pages 20 cm…

A grammar of rhetoric, and polite literature: comprehending the principles of language and style ... with rules

A grammar of rhetoric, and polite literature: comprehending the principles of language and style ... with rules Author: Jamieson, Alexander Year: 1826 xix, [19]-306 p. 18 cm…

A New Latin Reader with Exercises in Latin Composition intended as a Companion to the Author's Latin Grammar

A New Latin Reader with Exercises in Latin Composition intended as a Companion to the Author's Latin Grammar

English Grammar And Composition

Source: West Bengal Public Library Network Source Identifier: handle/10689/783 Field Value Lang dc.date.accessioned 2009-11-27T13:18:43Z - dc.date.available 2009-11-27T13:18:43Z…

English grammar, with chapters on composition, versification, paraphrasing, and punctuation

English grammar, with chapters on composition, versification, paraphrasing, and punctuation Author: Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow, 1830-1902. [from old catalog] Year: 1907 iv, 268…

iAk pysaty lysty, abo, Nanovishy [sic] napraktychnishy i rus'ko-anhlis'ky lystivnyk [microform] = How to write letters, or, The newest and most practical Ruthenian and English letter writer

iAk pysaty lysty, abo, Nanovishy [sic] napraktychnishy i rus'ko-anhlis'ky lystivnyk [microform] = How to write letters, or, The newest and most practical Ruthenian and English…

The Elements of English Grammar with a Chapter on Essay-writing

The Elements of English Grammar with a Chapter on Essay-writing is a public domain book, originally published in 1913. The complete text is available to read online. Topics…

Practical aids in teaching English grammar--composition and spelling

Practical aids in teaching English grammar--composition and spelling Author: Dixon, William W. [from old catalog] Year: 1916 32 p. 22 cm View on Archive.org

Junius Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures with New Evidence as to the Authorship, and Analysis by the Late Sir Harris Nicolas Vol.2

Junius Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures with New Evidence as to the Authorship, and Analysis by the Late Sir Harris Nicolas Vol.2

The Elements of English Grammar with a Chapter on Essay-Writing

The Elements of English Grammar with a Chapter on Essay-Writing

The short-hand supplement; being some new inventions in short-hand writing arranged for writer of Isaac Pitman, Ben Pitman, Howard, Munson, Graham's and other systems of phonography

The short-hand supplement; being some new inventions in short-hand writing arranged for writer of Isaac Pitman, Ben Pitman, Howard, Munson, Graham's and other systems of…

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