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Page 105
... Less important than the foregoing are the devices of periphrasis or circumlocutio , and its closely related expolitio . Circumlocutio was highly regarded as one of the best means , both of amplifying discourse and of raising commonplace ...
... Less important than the foregoing are the devices of periphrasis or circumlocutio , and its closely related expolitio . Circumlocutio was highly regarded as one of the best means , both of amplifying discourse and of raising commonplace ...
Page 127
... less keen observation , no less insight into the workings of wine than the former ones . But instead of setting off the jollity of bacchanals , he now insists on their danger or their shame . Their results are no longer jests and jokes ...
... less keen observation , no less insight into the workings of wine than the former ones . But instead of setting off the jollity of bacchanals , he now insists on their danger or their shame . Their results are no longer jests and jokes ...
Page 344
... less exhaustive than Ramsay's able though antiquated Manual of Latin Prosody and less complicated than Hardie's Res Metrica . In Trans- lation and Translations ( 1922 ) , one of his latest works , he returned to a subject he had already ...
... less exhaustive than Ramsay's able though antiquated Manual of Latin Prosody and less complicated than Hardie's Res Metrica . In Trans- lation and Translations ( 1922 ) , one of his latest works , he returned to a subject he had already ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 192526 | 3 |
ON THE COLOPHONS AND MARGINALIA OF IRISH SCRIBES BY THE | 11 |
ENGLISH ORNAMENT IN | 45 |
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