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... nature , to ascertain , with greater precision , the radical principles of that art , whose object it is , by the use of language , to operate on the soul of the hearer , in the way of informing , convincing , pleas- ing , moving , or ...
... nature , to ascertain , with greater precision , the radical principles of that art , whose object it is , by the use of language , to operate on the soul of the hearer , in the way of informing , convincing , pleas- ing , moving , or ...
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... nature of his work is didactical , wherein the understanding only is addressed , the style in general admits no higher qualities than purity and perspicuity . These were therefore his highest aim . The best ornaments out of place are ...
... nature of his work is didactical , wherein the understanding only is addressed , the style in general admits no higher qualities than purity and perspicuity . These were therefore his highest aim . The best ornaments out of place are ...
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... Nature and Foundations of Eloquence . CHAP . I. Eloquence in the largest acceptation defined , its more general forms exhibited , with their different objects , ends , and characters Of Wit , Humour , and Ridicule CHAP . II . SECT . I ...
... Nature and Foundations of Eloquence . CHAP . I. Eloquence in the largest acceptation defined , its more general forms exhibited , with their different objects , ends , and characters Of Wit , Humour , and Ridicule CHAP . II . SECT . I ...
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... nature and origin of experience . 108 Part III . The subdivisions of moral reasoning 114 1 Experience ... .. • • . ib . 2. Analogy 3. Testimony .. 120 122 4. Calculations of chances 126 Part IV . The superiority of scientific evidence ...
... nature and origin of experience . 108 Part III . The subdivisions of moral reasoning 114 1 Experience ... .. • • . ib . 2. Analogy 3. Testimony .. 120 122 4. Calculations of chances 126 Part IV . The superiority of scientific evidence ...
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... Nature and Characters of the Use which gives Law to Language • CHAP . I. • 285 SECT . I. Reputable use .. • 290 SECT . II . SECT . III . National use . • · 297 Present use ... • · 300 CHAP . II . its principal canons SECT . I. Good use ...
... Nature and Characters of the Use which gives Law to Language • CHAP . I. • 285 SECT . I. Reputable use .. • 290 SECT . II . SECT . III . National use . • · 297 Present use ... • · 300 CHAP . II . its principal canons SECT . I. Good use ...
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