ABSTRACT
It is of the greatefl confequence in wri-ting, to avoid all expletives; to refrain as much as poffible from the infertion of parenthefe~ ; to ufe periods of moderate length, and not confifi:ing of too many parts;.
~md to a.void as m~ch as poffible termina~ing a, fentencc w1th an ununportant word> or mdecltnabre part of fpeech. I forbear to dcfcant on thefe rules, <iS a mod~rate att~nticn to the works of the heft authors, in the fpecimens herein feleCted, wi.U bert illufirate, inforce, and exemplify them.. · ·
