Most of the members agreed that, however much they may admire the pamphlet as a literary composition, they do not think that in its present form it is quite suitable for publication.
I believe rather that whilst he took so much exercise his robust constitution not only enabled him to endure it without injury, but required it to keep the nervous system healthy, in spite of his hard work in literary composition.
Strictly speaking, this movement did not affect, or rather was not supposed to affect, any branch of letters except the Belles Lettres; really its influence was far wider, and has affected every branch of literary composition.
He has much to say as well as a striking manner of saying it, and the interest of his work as a story yields in nothing to its picturesqueness as a piece of literary composition.
It ought never to be forgotten that among the most fervent admirers of her books and of their fellows was Madame de Sevigne, who was certainly almost as acute in literary criticism as she was skilful in literary composition.
Such, let us say, is the portion of time which the man of letters is called on to devote to literary composition.
Hence, anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, or the like; topic; theme.
One or more detached verses at the end of a literary composition, serving to convey the moral, or to address the poem to a particular person; -- orig.
There were certain recognized kinds of literary composition; every new book was bound to class itself under one or other of these.
But all these foreign elements bear a very small proportion to the element of Latin; and as Latin furnished the greater part of the vocabulary and the grammar, so did it also furnish the principal models and helps to literary composition.
But the old language, with all its merits, was ill-suited to be a vehicle for any but the simpler forms of literary composition.
Anything inelegant; as, inelegance of style in literary composition.
To smell of the lamp, to bear marks of great study and labor, as a literary composition.
Far superior to them is another field of literary composition, the narrative.
So far as these general characteristics are concerned, the maerchen, indeed, is the most permanent of all forms of literary composition.
True, retrogressive forms occasionally occur in this as well as in most other sorts of myth and of literary composition.
In order to become proficient in literary composition, we must acquire habits of concentration, we must be able to analyse, we must become expert in synthesis, we must learn to discriminate, we must develop our intelligence.
A "poem" even to-day is supposed to be a literary compositionthat is in artificial language arranged in a metrical pattern, often conveying a trite idea or enshrining an ineffective image.
He spent most of his time in his chambers in literary composition, or in the galleries of the House of Commons listening to the debates.
Why may not that be true of literary composition which is true of painting, sculpture, architecture, and music?
Hence we must not expect him to dwell on that great governing principle of literary composition,—logical connexion.
Page 48] But Dionysius says not a word about Cicero or Horace, although the former was partly and the latter fully contemporary with himself, and although they, like himself, were students of literary composition.
Puns seem to have been considered as elegant figures of speech in literary composition, and we rarely meet with anything like a quick and clever repartee.
The use of beta is confined to literary composition, and it is incorrect to employ the word colloquially.
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