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" ... that exquisite something called Style, which, like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness. "
The Dictionary of Education and Instruction: a Reference Book and Manual on ... - Page 111
by Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1881 - 329 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 106

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1868 - 766 pages
...called Style, which, like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness. On a lower plane we may detect it in the structure of a sentence, in the...
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Among My Books

James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 396 pages
...called Style, which, like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness. On a lower plane we may detect it in the structure of a sentence, in the...
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Scribners Monthly, Volume 4

1872 - 818 pages
...called Style, which, like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness." — Among my Books, p. 175. The adhering fault (slight, to be sure) in it...
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AMONG MY BOOKS

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. A.M. - 1870 - 604 pages
...called Style, which, like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness. On a lower plane we may detect it in the structure of a sentence, in the...
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New Outlook, Volume 128

1921 - 774 pages
...so Lowell declared, "like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness." II Has Dr. Johnson a style? Or is his manner of writing only a mannerism,...
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A Free Lance in the Field of Life and Letters

William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 360 pages
...called Style, which, like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness." (" Among My Books," p. 175.) The adhering fault (slight, to be sure) in...
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The Cyclopędia of Education: A Dictionary of Information for the Use of ...

Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1876 - 900 pages
...— in his AdonaXs ; an Escape by Shelley — in his Fugitives, and by Campbell, in his Lord UUin's Daughter.) (6) The discussion of separate literary...of argument and the results would be given in the torm of an essay or paper.) (7) The story of a play of Shakespeare. (8) The analysis of some character...
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Essays from the North American Review

Allen Thorndike Rice - 1879 - 506 pages
...called style, which, like the grace of perfect breeding, everywhere pervasive and nowhere emphatic, makes itself felt by the skill with which it effaces itself, and masters us at last with a sense of indefinable completeness. On a lower plane we may detect it in the structure of a sentence, in the...
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The Cyclopędia of Education: a Dictionary of Information for the Use of ...

Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1883 - 936 pages
...(6) The discussion •of separate literary dicta — like the following by Russell Lowell : " Stylo, like the grace of perfect breeding, makes itself felt...of argument and the results would be given in the torm of an essay or paper.) (7) The story of a play of Shakespeare. (8) The analysis of some character...
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The Cyclopędia of Education: a Dictionary of Information for the Use of ...

Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1883 - 984 pages
...— in his Adanate ; an Escape by Shelley — in his Fugitives, and by Campbell, in his Lord Uttitis Daughter) (6) The discussion of separate literary...last with a sense of indescribable completeness." (Tliia might be at first discussed in the class-room ; and then the line of argument and the results...
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