 For a man to write well, there are required three necessaries: to read the best authors, observe the best speakers, and much exercise of his own style. In style, to consider what ought to be written, and after what manner. He must first think, and excogitate...  Everybody's Writing-desk Book - Page 114by Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...all, that which is worse than all the rest, a lawless tyranny. — Arnold. 386. How TO WRITE WELL. — For a man to write well, there are required three necessaries ; to reade the best authors, observe the best speakers, and much exercise of his owne style. In style to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...great advantage, and the style is unusually close, precise, and pure. DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING WELL. 1 For a man to write well, there are required three...best speakers {.-and much exercise of his own style. In style, to consider what ought to be written, and after what manner ; he must first think, and excogitate... | |
 | Henry White - 1856 - 168 pages
...projectile, Dublin, Exeter. 8 Put the proper stops to the following passage and explain it : — " For a man to write well there are required three necessaries to reade the best authors observe the best speakers and much exercise of his owne style." 9 Write the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...great ad vantage, and the style is unusually close, precise, and pure. DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING WELL.1 For a man to write well, there are required three...best speakers; and much exercise of his own style. In style, to consider what ought to be written, and after what manner ; he must first think, and excogitate... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 pages
...skilful in the worthy knowledges which do belong to her vocation. HOW TO WEITE WELL.—[BEN JONSON.] 1. For a man to write well, there are required three...best speakers ; and much exercise of his own style. In style to consider what ought to be written, and after what manner ; he must first think, and excogitate... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...advantage, and the style is unusually close, precise, «nid pure. DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING WELL.1 Fora man to write well, there are required three necessaries:...best speakers; and much exercise of his own style. In style, to consider what ought to be written, and after what manner ; he must first think, and excogitate... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1860 - 274 pages
...projectile, Dublin, Exeter. 8. Put the proper stops to the following passage, and explain it : — " For a man to write well there are required three necessaries to reade the best authors observe the best speakers and much exercise of his owne style." 9. Write the... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 pages
...critic he followed the injunctions ol Ben Jonson in that masterly posthumous work the ' Discoveries :' ' For a man to write well there are required three necessaries:...best speakers, and much exercise of his own style.' Addison's first efforts in the ' Spectator ' were to correct public taste, which had degenerated during... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...great advantage, and the style is unusually close, precise, and pure. DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING WELL. 1 For a man to write well, there are required three...best speakers; and much exercise of his own style. In style, to consider what ought to be written, and after what manner ; he must first think, and excogitate... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...great advantage, and the style is unusually close, precise, jmd pure. DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING WELL.1 For a man to write well, there are required three...best speakers; and much exercise of his own style. In style, to consider what ought to be written, and after what manner ; he must first think, and excogitate... | |
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