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Excerpt from Illustrative Examples of English Composition Examples of the writing of students have not been included, because each class provides its own, good and bad, fresher and more stimulating than any form of for eign sources can be. Examples of the short story have also been Omitted, chiey because the study of the tech nique of the short story is not usually a matter for the freshman year. This volume can be used in conjunction with any text book of rhetoric which the teacher may desire. In form and general order, however, it is a companion to the com piler's Essentials of English Composition, which it is pri marily intended to supplement. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.