THE WORKING PRINCIPLES
OF RHETORIC

EXAMINED IN THEIR LITERARY RELATIONS
AND ILLUSTRATED WITH EXAMPLES

BY

JOHN FRANKLIN GENUNG

PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC IN AMHERST COLLEGE

A RESTUDIED AND REPROPORTIONED TREATISE BASED ON

THE AUTHOR'S

PRACTICAL ELEMENTS OF RHETORIC

BOSTON, U.S.A.

GINN & COMPANY, PUBLISHERS

The Athenæum Press

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