Philosophy of Style: An Essay

abstract adjective advantage Anglo-Saxon arrangement of predicate articulations attention beautiful brevity brown horse called cating causes of force clauses climax comparison complement complex composition concussions condition to effect conform conveyed copula crete deep roads DEPEND UPON ECONOMY duced emotion entails Ephesians excitement fact faculties fatigue feeling FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE figures of speech FORCE IN LANGUAGE forcible further greater habitually Hence history of literature ical idea implied indirect infer journey's end LANGUAGE WHICH DEPEND law of effect less ment mental effort mental energy mental power Metaphor mind modes of expression nature partly peculiar perception period philosophy phrase poet poetry precede predicate and subject principal and subordinate prose qualifying Queen Anne quoted reader realized recipient's remarked result rhythmical rightly Saturn Saxon English sentence similarly simile small difficulty specific style subordinate propositions substantive suggested superiority syllables tences things equal thought tion true truth utterance verbal VIVID IMPRESSIONS word black writer