Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1911 - 1104 páginas Contains definitions and explanations of many literary terms. |
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... literature the embarrassment has been mainly that of riches . No single volume nor a dozen volumes of this size could exhaust the material . Nevertheless , if the compiler has been even approximately successful , if his gleanings from ...
... literature the embarrassment has been mainly that of riches . No single volume nor a dozen volumes of this size could exhaust the material . Nevertheless , if the compiler has been even approximately successful , if his gleanings from ...
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... Literature 658 Bookplate 112 Macaronic Literature . 670 Bouts - rimés 115 Meiosis 696 Bulls , Irish and not Irish 124 Memoria Technica 698 Catch 141 Metaphors , Mixed 708 Charade 146 Mistakes of Authors 723 Chronogram 154 Monosyllable ...
... Literature 658 Bookplate 112 Macaronic Literature . 670 Bouts - rimés 115 Meiosis 696 Bulls , Irish and not Irish 124 Memoria Technica 698 Catch 141 Metaphors , Mixed 708 Charade 146 Mistakes of Authors 723 Chronogram 154 Monosyllable ...
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... literature is usually on Bayly's side . Charles Hopkins in his lines " To C. C. " says , - I find that absence still increases love . Howel in his " Familiar Letters " ( i . 1 , No. 6 ) asserts , " Distance sometimes endears friendship ...
... literature is usually on Bayly's side . Charles Hopkins in his lines " To C. C. " says , - I find that absence still increases love . Howel in his " Familiar Letters " ( i . 1 , No. 6 ) asserts , " Distance sometimes endears friendship ...
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... literature and art . Wit , poetry , and wood - engraving were called into play . At first it was very poor wit , poor poetry , poor wood - engraving . When the novelty wore off it ceased to attract attention . Then advertisers began to ...
... literature and art . Wit , poetry , and wood - engraving were called into play . At first it was very poor wit , poor poetry , poor wood - engraving . When the novelty wore off it ceased to attract attention . Then advertisers began to ...
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... literature and art , so it has invaded the advertising business . The sensational methods of editors and reporters have been aped by the advertisers in near - by columns . Who does not remember the thrilling " reading notices , " once ...
... literature and art , so it has invaded the advertising business . The sensational methods of editors and reporters have been aped by the advertisers in near - by columns . Who does not remember the thrilling " reading notices , " once ...
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acrostic admiration advertisements Æsop American anagram ancient appeared asked Ben Jonson bouts-rimés Cæsar called century Charles common cried curious dead death Diogenes Laertius doth Duke Echo England English epigram epitaph essay expression eyes famous father fool France French gentleman give Goethe Greek hand hath head heart heaven Henry honor Horace Walpole horse Hudibras humor John Julius Cæsar king known lady language Latin letter lines literary literature live London Lord Lord Byron meaning mind modern Molière never Notes and Queries once origin person phrase play Plutarch poem poet political Pope popular proverb Publius Syrus quoted replied says sense Shakespeare slang soul speech stanza story tell term thee things thou thought tion told turn verse Voltaire wife word write wrote young