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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Bain, Alexander, 1818-1903. English composition and rhetoric. Delmar, N.Y. : Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1996 (OCoLC)606078262 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Alexander Bain |
ISBN: | 0820114979 9780820114972 |
OCLC Number: | 34244887 |
Notes: | Originally published: New York : D. Appleton, 1871. |
Description: | 343 pages ; 22 cm. |
Contents: | Pt. 1. Style in general. Figures of speech -- Exercise on figures. Number of words -- Arrangement of words -- The qualities of style -- The sentence and the paragraph -- Pt. 2. Kinds of composition. Description -- Narrative -- Exposition -- Persuasion -- Poetry. |
Series Title: | Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, v. 497; American linguistics, 1700-1900. |
Responsibility: | by Alexander Bain ; a facsimile reproduction with an introduction by Charlotte Downey. |
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