The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Band 1A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... hath so freely criticised in the best English authors . He is entirely sensible , that an impropriety , or other negligence in style , will escape the notice of the writer , which hardly escapes that of any body else . Next to the ...
... hath so freely criticised in the best English authors . He is entirely sensible , that an impropriety , or other negligence in style , will escape the notice of the writer , which hardly escapes that of any body else . Next to the ...
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... hath so close a connection with all the faculties and powers of the mind , as Eloquence or the art of Speaking , in the ex- tensive sense in which I employ the term . For , in the first place , that it ought to be ranked among the ...
... hath so close a connection with all the faculties and powers of the mind , as Eloquence or the art of Speaking , in the ex- tensive sense in which I employ the term . For , in the first place , that it ought to be ranked among the ...
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... hath always been regarded as the supreme quali- fication in an orator † . It is this which bears down * I am sensible that this word is commonly used in a more limit- ed sense , for that only which excites commiseration . Perhaps the ...
... hath always been regarded as the supreme quali- fication in an orator † . It is this which bears down * I am sensible that this word is commonly used in a more limit- ed sense , for that only which excites commiseration . Perhaps the ...
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... hath confer- red solidity and weight , and passion such a sharpness , as enables them , in defiance of every obstruction , to open a speedy passage to the heart . It is not , however , every kind of pathos , which will give the orator ...
... hath confer- red solidity and weight , and passion such a sharpness , as enables them , in defiance of every obstruction , to open a speedy passage to the heart . It is not , however , every kind of pathos , which will give the orator ...
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... hath commonly a signi- fication more extensive and generical . It must be owned , indeed , that , in conformity to the stile of French critics , the term wit , in English writings , hath been sometimes used with equal latitude . But ...
... hath commonly a signi- fication more extensive and generical . It must be owned , indeed , that , in conformity to the stile of French critics , the term wit , in English writings , hath been sometimes used with equal latitude . But ...
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