The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Band 1A. Constable & Company, 1816 |
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... called An Essay on Laughter and Ludicrous Writing . Whilst the Author carefully perused that Essay , it gave him a very agreeable surprise to dis- cover , that on a questions so nice and curi- ous , there should , without any previous ...
... called An Essay on Laughter and Ludicrous Writing . Whilst the Author carefully perused that Essay , it gave him a very agreeable surprise to dis- cover , that on a questions so nice and curi- ous , there should , without any previous ...
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... called mechanical . The character directly opposite to the empiric is the visionary ; for it is not in theology only that there are vi- sionaries . Of the two extremes I acknowledge that the latter is the worse . The first founds upon ...
... called mechanical . The character directly opposite to the empiric is the visionary ; for it is not in theology only that there are vi- sionaries . Of the two extremes I acknowledge that the latter is the worse . The first founds upon ...
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... called elegant are by no means destitute of use . The principal difference is , that use is the direct and avowed purpose of the former , where- as it is more latently and indirectly effected by the latter . Under this class are ...
... called elegant are by no means destitute of use . The principal difference is , that use is the direct and avowed purpose of the former , where- as it is more latently and indirectly effected by the latter . Under this class are ...
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... called genius , than is necessary in the other . Let it be observed further , that as the gratifica- tion of taste is the immediate object of the fine arts , their effect is in a manner instantaneous , and the quality of any new ...
... called genius , than is necessary in the other . Let it be observed further , that as the gratifica- tion of taste is the immediate object of the fine arts , their effect is in a manner instantaneous , and the quality of any new ...
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... called prudent , but the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning * . By the former a man's own conduct may be well re- gulated , but the latter is absolutely necessary for diffusing valuable knowledge , and enforcing right rules of ...
... called prudent , but the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning * . By the former a man's own conduct may be well re- gulated , but the latter is absolutely necessary for diffusing valuable knowledge , and enforcing right rules of ...
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