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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... thing that is loathfome , or a fcene of horror to make one's hair ftand on end , may be defcribed in a manner fo lively , as that the difagreeableness of the fubject fhall not even obfcure the agreeablenefs of the defcription . The ...
... thing that is loathfome , or a fcene of horror to make one's hair ftand on end , may be defcribed in a manner fo lively , as that the difagreeableness of the fubject fhall not even obfcure the agreeablenefs of the defcription . The ...
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... things are to be regarded : firft , the words of which it is compofed ; next , the arrangement of thefe words ; the former refembling the ftones that compofe a building , and the latter refembling the order in which they are placed ...
... things are to be regarded : firft , the words of which it is compofed ; next , the arrangement of thefe words ; the former refembling the ftones that compofe a building , and the latter refembling the order in which they are placed ...
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... things cannot have a sweet effect . Two members of a thought connected by their re- lation to the fame action , will naturally be expreffed by two members of the period governed by the fame verb in which cafe thefe members , in order to ...
... things cannot have a sweet effect . Two members of a thought connected by their re- lation to the fame action , will naturally be expreffed by two members of the period governed by the fame verb in which cafe thefe members , in order to ...
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... things tranfacted at different periods of time . Hence a want of neatnefs in the following expreffion . The nobility too , whom the King had no means of re- taining by fuitable offices and preferments , had been feized with the general ...
... things tranfacted at different periods of time . Hence a want of neatnefs in the following expreffion . The nobility too , whom the King had no means of re- taining by fuitable offices and preferments , had been feized with the general ...
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... things that are oppofite to each other in the thought . Example : Henry the Fourth of France introducing the Marefchal Biron to fome of his friends , " Here , Gentlemen , " fays he , " is the Marefchal Biron , whom I freely prefent both ...
... things that are oppofite to each other in the thought . Example : Henry the Fourth of France introducing the Marefchal Biron to fome of his friends , " Here , Gentlemen , " fays he , " is the Marefchal Biron , whom I freely prefent both ...
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abftract accent action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo appear beauty becauſe cafe caufe chap circumftance clofe cloſe compariſon compofed compofition confidered connected defcribing defcription Demetrius Phalereus difagreeable diftinguiſhed effect emotions Eneid epic poem epic poetry example expreffed expreffion faid fame fcarce fcene fecond feems fenfe fenfible feparation ferves fhall fhort fyllables fhould fignify figure fimile fingle firft firſt fize fome fpeech ftandard ftill fubftantive fubject fuch fufficient fupport garden hath Hexameter Iliad impreffion inftances inverfion itſelf ject laft language lefs long fyllable melody metaphor mind moſt mufic muft muſt nature neceffary obferved object occafion oppofite ornaments paffage paffing paffion paufe pauſe perfon perfonification pleaſure poem prefent profe proper raifing raiſed reafon refemblance refpect reft reprefentation reprefented rhyme Richard II rule Spondees tafle tafte taſte thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought tion vafes verfe words