A Text-book on Rhetoric (1882) |
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Page 65
... feet . Soil rich and deep . Drainage good . Sunlight abun- dant . Will grow in almost any temp rate climate . Hence ... feet apart , grow thirty or forty feet high . Stem a foot Synthesis of Sentences into Paragraphs . 65.
... feet . Soil rich and deep . Drainage good . Sunlight abun- dant . Will grow in almost any temp rate climate . Hence ... feet apart , grow thirty or forty feet high . Stem a foot Synthesis of Sentences into Paragraphs . 65.
Page 233
... feet : - - - Other | árms may press thee Dearer | friends că | réss thee . Verses with iambic feet : - His books were rivers , woods and skies , The mead ¡ ow and | the moor ... feet : - The waters are flashing Kinds of Feet . 233 Kinds.
... feet : - - - Other | árms may press thee Dearer | friends că | réss thee . Verses with iambic feet : - His books were rivers , woods and skies , The mead ¡ ow and | the moor ... feet : - The waters are flashing Kinds of Feet . 233 Kinds.
Page 246
... feet , falls in like rhythm with our craving for proportion , modulation , regularity , and is in keeping with the spirit and mission of poetry . The metre of a verse consisting of two feet is called dimeter ; of one of three feet ...
... feet , falls in like rhythm with our craving for proportion , modulation , regularity , and is in keeping with the spirit and mission of poetry . The metre of a verse consisting of two feet is called dimeter ; of one of three feet ...
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