The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Band 1A. Constable & Company, 1816 |
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... entirely conformed to the plan there delineated . That first outline he showed soon after to several of his acquaintance , some of whom are still living , In the year 1757 , it was read to a private literary socie- ty , of which the ...
... entirely conformed to the plan there delineated . That first outline he showed soon after to several of his acquaintance , some of whom are still living , In the year 1757 , it was read to a private literary socie- ty , of which the ...
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... which a subject was formerly involv- ed , vanishes entirely , and a reader unac- quainted with all other theories and hypo- theses , can hardly be persuaded that there " 45 was ever any difficulty in the question . But there vi PREFACE .
... which a subject was formerly involv- ed , vanishes entirely , and a reader unac- quainted with all other theories and hypo- theses , can hardly be persuaded that there " 45 was ever any difficulty in the question . But there vi PREFACE .
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... 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 pur- pose of illustrating the principles and ca- nons which he here ...
... 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 pur- pose of illustrating the principles and ca- nons which he here ...
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... entirely founded on experi- ment and observation , and are not derived , like pure mathematics , from abstract and universal axioms . But even in these , when we rise from the individual to the species , from the species to the genus ...
... entirely founded on experi- ment and observation , and are not derived , like pure mathematics , from abstract and universal axioms . But even in these , when we rise from the individual to the species , from the species to the genus ...
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... entirely under the denomination of the useful ; whereas painting and sculpture , though requir- ing a good deal of manual labour , and in that respect more nearly related to the mechanical , belong to the class denominated elegant . The ...
... entirely under the denomination of the useful ; whereas painting and sculpture , though requir- ing a good deal of manual labour , and in that respect more nearly related to the mechanical , belong to the class denominated elegant . The ...
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