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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Essays in ExpositionThe editors believe that a severe and protracted drill in this sort of analysis is much needed by students at the present time. Our students do not know how to get another's thought exactly, how to restate it exactly, how to think with exactness themselves. Poor thought, intuitive and blundering thought, impressionistic assertion, vague conclusions from vaguer premises these belong to the habits of thought of o...

Excerpt from Studies in the MarvellousBut if the marvellous has failed to receive a satisfactory treat ment at the hands of literary students, in another direction it has been investigated with surprising fulness. The students of eth nology and folk-lore have, with purposes quite other than those of literary criticism, brought together, and partially classified, a vast number of marvels drawn from primitive and popular religious belief, custom...

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Excerpt from Charles Franklin Doe Sily conducted, and the efiect of a dramatic climax is spoiled. Mr. Root of Princeton in his recent book, The Poetry of Chaucer, finds serious fault with the long drawn out speeches and the unintermitted pedantry of this poem, and declares that, on the whole, it furnishes but weary reading. Mr. Ward quotes an unnamed writer who makes himself merry over the poem, saying that Chaucer ought to be ashamed of writ...

Excerpt from Essays in Exposition The editors of this book realize that efficient teaching of the art of discourse consists in establishing habits of orderly and effective speaking and writing. All instruction in this art must be bent continuously toward fostering these habits - the product of patient practice. With this general principle in view the immediate aims of the present book may be indicated as follows: 1. A necessary preliminary t...

Excerpt from Studies in the MarvellousBut if the marvellous has failed to receive a satisfactory treat ment at the hands of literary students, in another direction it has been investigated with surprising fulness. The students of eth nology and folk-lore have, with purposes quite other than those of literary criticism, brought together, and partially classified, a vast number of marvels drawn from primitive and popular religious belief, custom...

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