Classical Influences on English ProseAllen & Unwin, 1956 - 303 pàgines Study of the influence of Greek and Latin literature in the style and structure of English prose of all types. |
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Pàgina 114
... ship as this Herodes , who they say was murdered by me . We were sailing to Aenos , I to my father , who was there at the time , Herodes to restore some slaves to certain Thracians on receipt of a ransom . The slaves were travelling ...
... ship as this Herodes , who they say was murdered by me . We were sailing to Aenos , I to my father , who was there at the time , Herodes to restore some slaves to certain Thracians on receipt of a ransom . The slaves were travelling ...
Pàgina 115
... ship . Even if I had it would still be most unlikely that Herodes could have vanished without trace unless he had gone quite a long way from the sea . “ But ” , say they , " his body was flung into the sea . " On what ship ? Obviously ...
... ship . Even if I had it would still be most unlikely that Herodes could have vanished without trace unless he had gone quite a long way from the sea . “ But ” , say they , " his body was flung into the sea . " On what ship ? Obviously ...
Pàgina 199
... ship ; after which it slipped through the scuppers and disappeared . Towards noon the storm got worse . Have you ever seen the Alps ? An . Yes . Ad . Those mountains are warts compared to the waves of the sea . As often as the ship ...
... ship ; after which it slipped through the scuppers and disappeared . Towards noon the storm got worse . Have you ever seen the Alps ? An . Yes . Ad . Those mountains are warts compared to the waves of the sea . As often as the ship ...
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Simple Narrative Page | 1 |
The Mature Narrative Style | 20 |
Rhetorical Narrative | 28 |
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Referències a aquest llibre
A Quantitative Approach to the Style of Jonathan Swift Louis Tonko Milic Visualització de fragments - 1967 |
Middle English Prose Style: Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich, Volum 36 Robert Karl Stone Visualització de fragments - 1970 |