...can write well without having read much. Let us attend to Ben Jonson's remarks on this subject. — " For a man to write well, there are required three necessaries: to read the best books, observe the best speakers, and much exercise his own style. In style, to consider what ought...

...indelibly impressed upon the mind of every student. K 2 " For a man to write well," he observes, " there are required three necessaries. To read 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...

...should be indelibly impressed upon the mind of every student. " For a man to write well," he observes, " there are required three necessaries. To read 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...

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...if to break, were better than to open; or to rent asunder, gentler than to loose. * * * * F. e 2 • 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...

...as if to break, were better than to open ; or to rent asunder, gentler than to loose. * * * * E e3 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...

...the menace of them ; for it is both deformed and servile. De stylo, et optima scribendi genere. — 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...

...who as they are mischievous, so end they unfortunate. Essay t, or Counsels, Civil and Moral. JONSON. For a man to write well, there are required three...best speakers ; and much exercise of his own style. In style to.considt.r what ought to be written ; and after what .:. M 3 manner : manner : he must first...

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...composition he laid down for himself; the second is interesting as a criticism on his great rival. " 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 own style. In style to...