Elements of Criticism: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions : Vol. I( -II)From the Press of S. Etheridge, for J. White, Thomas & Andrews, W. Spotswood, D. West, W.P. Blake, E. Larkin, & J. West, 1796 - 440 Seiten |
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... mean lan- guage . Theopompous is celebrated for the force of his diction ; but er- roneoufly his fubject indeed has great force , but his flyle very little . ent obferve , that this beauty is the beauty of Beauty of Language . CH . XVIII .
... mean lan- guage . Theopompous is celebrated for the force of his diction ; but er- roneoufly his fubject indeed has great force , but his flyle very little . ent obferve , that this beauty is the beauty of Beauty of Language . CH . XVIII .
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... means fitted to an end , that of communicating thought : and hence it evidently appears , that of feveral ex- preffions all conveying the fame thought , the most beautiful , in the fenfe now mentioned , is that which in the most perfect ...
... means fitted to an end , that of communicating thought : and hence it evidently appears , that of feveral ex- preffions all conveying the fame thought , the most beautiful , in the fenfe now mentioned , is that which in the most perfect ...
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... means of contraft , appears greater than when viewed fingly and apart ; and the fame effect is perceived in afcend- ing progreffively , till we arrive at the laft object . The oppofite * See the reafon , chap . 8 . oppofite effect is ...
... means of contraft , appears greater than when viewed fingly and apart ; and the fame effect is perceived in afcend- ing progreffively , till we arrive at the laft object . The oppofite * See the reafon , chap . 8 . oppofite effect is ...
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... means is it poffible to prefent to the mind , fuch a number of objects , and in fo fwift a fucceffion , as by fpeaking or writing : and for that reafon , variety ought more to be ftudi- ed in these , than in any other fort of ...
... means is it poffible to prefent to the mind , fuch a number of objects , and in fo fwift a fucceffion , as by fpeaking or writing : and for that reafon , variety ought more to be ftudi- ed in these , than in any other fort of ...
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... means of re- taining by fuitable offices and preferments , had been feized with the general difcontent , and unwarily threw themselves into the fcale which began already too much to pre- ponderate . Hiftory of G. Britain , vol . i . p ...
... means of re- taining by fuitable offices and preferments , had been feized with the general difcontent , and unwarily threw themselves into the fcale which began already too much to pre- ponderate . Hiftory of G. Britain , vol . i . p ...
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