Alfred M. Hitchcock New Practice-Book in English Composition

Нью-Йорк, 1914. Henry Holt and Company. Издательский переплет.

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This volume is something more than a revision of the earlier Practice-Books. Nearly every page has been rewrit­ten, changes in sequence have been made, and a large amount of new matter has been added.

Those who are fa­miliar with the older manuals will note at once that Part I has been expanded to include many new exercises, argumen­tation in particular having received more thorough treat­ment. The chapters on letter writing have been carefully revised.

Two entirely new chapters appear, one contain­ing a somewhat unusual treatment of the paragraph, the other affording practice in planning longer compositions. In Part II, the subject of grammar calls for many more pages than formerly, and the arrangement and variety of the exercises are such as to make the review of greater practical value.

Part III contains essentially all the ma­terial found in the…