The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Band 1A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... discover , that , on a question so nice and curious , there should , with- out any previous communication , be so remarkable a coincidence of sentiments in every thing wherein their subjects coincide . A man must have an uncommon ...
... discover , that , on a question so nice and curious , there should , with- out any previous communication , be so remarkable a coincidence of sentiments in every thing wherein their subjects coincide . A man must have an uncommon ...
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... discover , it implies no pre- sumption to affirm , that we shall never excel them so far in poetry and eloquence , if ever in these respects we come to equal them . The same thing might pro- bably be affirmed with regard to painting ...
... discover , it implies no pre- sumption to affirm , that we shall never excel them so far in poetry and eloquence , if ever in these respects we come to equal them . The same thing might pro- bably be affirmed with regard to painting ...
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... discover to what par- ticular purpose each attempt is adapted , and in what circumstances only to be used . The fourth and last is to canvass those principles in our nature , to which the various attempts are adapted , and by which , in ...
... discover to what par- ticular purpose each attempt is adapted , and in what circumstances only to be used . The fourth and last is to canvass those principles in our nature , to which the various attempts are adapted , and by which , in ...
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... discover , there has been little or no improvement in this respect made by the moderns . The observations and rules transmitted to us from these distinguished names in the learned world , Aristotle , Cicero , and Quintilian , have been ...
... discover , there has been little or no improvement in this respect made by the moderns . The observations and rules transmitted to us from these distinguished names in the learned world , Aristotle , Cicero , and Quintilian , have been ...
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... demonstrative , the design of which was not to persuade , but to please . Yet it is easy to discover the origin of this defect , Eloquence defined .... its more general forms exhibited ... every Chap . I. 29 RHETORIC .
... demonstrative , the design of which was not to persuade , but to please . Yet it is easy to discover the origin of this defect , Eloquence defined .... its more general forms exhibited ... every Chap . I. 29 RHETORIC .
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admit adverb affecting objects analogy appear argument ascer axioms barbarism cause character circumstances common commonly consequently considered as endowed contrary deductive evidence defective verb degree discover doth Dr Johnson Dr Priestley effect eloquence employed English equal example excited experience expression favour former give grammatical purity hath hearers Hudibras humour ideas idiom imagination impropriety instance kind knowledge latter laughter manner means memory ment mind moral nature neral neuter never noun objects or representations observed orator participle particular passions perhaps periphrasis perly person perspicuity phrases pity pleasure we receive poet preposition present preterit principal canons principles produce pronoun properly Quintilian racter reason receive from affecting regard relation remark render resemblance respect ridicule scholastic art Sect sense sentiments signifies sion solecism solutions hitherto given sometimes sophism sort speaker speaking species spect term ther thing tical tion tongue truth verb verbal criticism wherein words writers