narration

• The essay affords conspicuously excellent illustrations of all four forms of discourse--narration, description, exposition, and argumentation. —  The Short-story
• [257] But in the first place the narration is a mere fiction; and secondly, the traditions are, as a rule, always incomplete; in one place they are given shorter, and in another longer, according to the circumstances of the occasion on which they are originally recited. —  A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885
• He was not a contemporary narrator, therefore his narration is apocryphal and technically Mursal Sidenote: Katádá's conjectural interpretation not warranted 25. —  A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885
• 'The best critics are agreed that this narration was added long after the writing of the book.' —  Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
• The author has so fashioned his book that his own part in the narration is now unobtrusive to the last degree; he, the author, could not imaginably figure there more discreetly. —  The Craft of Fiction

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