The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Band 1A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... less horizon , comprehending all the variety of sea and land , hill and valley , town and country , arable and desert , lie under the eye at once . THOSE Who in medicine have scarcely risen to the discernment of any general principles ...
... less horizon , comprehending all the variety of sea and land , hill and valley , town and country , arable and desert , lie under the eye at once . THOSE Who in medicine have scarcely risen to the discernment of any general principles ...
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... less extensive than that here proposed . All those particular arts are examined only on that side , wherein there is found a pretty considerable coinci- dence with one another ; namely as objects of taste , which , by exciting ...
... less extensive than that here proposed . All those particular arts are examined only on that side , wherein there is found a pretty considerable coinci- dence with one another ; namely as objects of taste , which , by exciting ...
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... less will it admit an ad- dress to the passions , which , as it never fails to disturb the operation of the intellectual faculty , must be re- garded by every intelligent hearer as foreign , at least , if not insidious . It is obvious ...
... less will it admit an ad- dress to the passions , which , as it never fails to disturb the operation of the intellectual faculty , must be re- garded by every intelligent hearer as foreign , at least , if not insidious . It is obvious ...
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... less to undergo a strict analysis and scrutiny . They are like those volatile essences , which , being too de- licate to bear the open air , evaporate almost as soon as they are exposed to it . Accordingly , the wittiest things will ...
... less to undergo a strict analysis and scrutiny . They are like those volatile essences , which , being too de- licate to bear the open air , evaporate almost as soon as they are exposed to it . Accordingly , the wittiest things will ...
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... less glory mighty Dulness crown'd , Shall take thro ' Grubstreet her triumphant round ; And her Parnassus glancing o'er at once , Behold a hundred sons , and each a dunce * . This whole similitude is spirited . The parent of the ...
... less glory mighty Dulness crown'd , Shall take thro ' Grubstreet her triumphant round ; And her Parnassus glancing o'er at once , Behold a hundred sons , and each a dunce * . This whole similitude is spirited . The parent of the ...
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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