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    the breach than in the observance. By the

    It was common medieval practice after the eleventh century to refer to any figure as a color (often by analogy to the verb coloro), and a sometimes useful distinction between colores grammatici and colores rhetoricae was honored more in the breach than in the observance. By the fourth century...
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    Criticism: The Medieval Phase (New York: Macmillan,

    a word index to Faral's collection, may also be found in the Sedgwick article cited in the previous note. 66 Some discussion of these works may be found in John W. H. Abercrombie Shirts Atkins, English Literary Criticism: The Medieval Phase (New York: Macmillan, 1943). It might be noted...
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    and the plain,35 giving lengthy examples of

    of the things he wishes to remember.34 The most influential portion of ad Herennium, however, is the Abercrombie Outlet treatment of style, which occupies all of Book Four. The Abercrombie And Fitch Sale author names three levels of style, the grand, the middle, and the plain,35 giving lengthy...
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    Alexander lists the figures in one order (tropes, schemes, metaplasms)

    uncommon, incidentally, for medieval writers to alter the order of their discussions after announcing their plans. ray ban sunglasses Here Alexander lists the figures in one order (tropes, schemes, metaplasms) but actually discusses four (not three) sets of figures, and in a different order...
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