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adjective adverb analogy Antecedent Probability Anthony Trollope argument from Antecedent arguments from Sign attention authority called canon cause chap circumstances clause clear colon comma common composition conclusion connected dependent clause discourse E. A. Freeman effect English English Language Essay evidence example expression fact fault favor feeling force George Eliot give grammatical hand Herbert Spencer History idea instance J. H. Newman Landor language lect letter Logic Macaulay Martin Chuzzlewit Matthew Arnold means ment metaphor Middlemarch mind natural never noun object opinion Orator Paradise Lost paragraph person perspicuity phrase poet poetry preferable presumption principle pronoun proof proposition prose prove punctuation purpose question Quintilian reader reason reputation Rhetoric rule scene Scott sect sense sentence Shakspere simile sion sometimes speak speaker speech style tence thing thought tion truth usage verb vulgar Whately whole words writer