The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Band 1A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... examples , and verbal correc- tions , since they were composed . Ir is also proper to observe here , that since trans- cribing the present work for the press , a manuscript was put into his hands by Doctor Beattie , at the very time ...
... examples , and verbal correc- tions , since they were composed . Ir is also proper to observe here , that since trans- cribing the present work for the press , a manuscript was put into his hands by Doctor Beattie , at the very time ...
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... examples , as give us access to scrutinize his doctrine on every side , and view it in almost every possible light . He does not enter into the specific characters whereby wit and humour are discriminated , which are the chief consi ...
... examples , as give us access to scrutinize his doctrine on every side , and view it in almost every possible light . He does not enter into the specific characters whereby wit and humour are discriminated , which are the chief consi ...
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... example on the one hand , and imitation on the o- ther , some progress may be made in an art , without the knowledge of the principles from which it sprang . By the help of a few rules , which men are taught to use mechanically , a good ...
... example on the one hand , and imitation on the o- ther , some progress may be made in an art , without the knowledge of the principles from which it sprang . By the help of a few rules , which men are taught to use mechanically , a good ...
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... example , do , by immense degrees , excel the ancient Greeks in the arts of navigation and ship - building ; and how much further we may still excel them in these , by means of discoveries and im- · provements yet to be made , it would ...
... example , do , by immense degrees , excel the ancient Greeks in the arts of navigation and ship - building ; and how much further we may still excel them in these , by means of discoveries and im- · provements yet to be made , it would ...
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... examples in the art , can ne- ver in return be subservient to the art , from which a- lone it has received whatever it has to bestow . This objection , however specious , will not bear a near exa- mination . For let it be observed ...
... examples in the art , can ne- ver in return be subservient to the art , from which a- lone it has received whatever it has to bestow . This objection , however specious , will not bear a near exa- mination . For let it be observed ...
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