The Philosophy of RhetoricTegg, 1838 - 426 Seiten |
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... admit so narrow a scrutiny as would be necessary for a perfect knowledge of the several parts . Every thing that is an object of taste , sculpture , painting , music , architecture , and gardening , as well as poetry and eloquence ...
... admit so narrow a scrutiny as would be necessary for a perfect knowledge of the several parts . Every thing that is an object of taste , sculpture , painting , music , architecture , and gardening , as well as poetry and eloquence ...
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... admits only one of these ends as the principal . Nevertheless , in discoursing on a subject , many things may be ... admit metaphor and comparison , but not the bolder and more striking figures , as that called vision or fiction ...
... admits only one of these ends as the principal . Nevertheless , in discoursing on a subject , many things may be ... admit metaphor and comparison , but not the bolder and more striking figures , as that called vision or fiction ...
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... admit an address to the passions , which , as it never fails to disturb the operation of the intellectual faculty , must be regarded by every intelligent hearer as foreign at least , if not insidious . It is obvious , that either of ...
... admit an address to the passions , which , as it never fails to disturb the operation of the intellectual faculty , must be regarded by every intelligent hearer as foreign at least , if not insidious . It is obvious , that either of ...
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... admits also the like distribution , we need only recur to the different methods pursued by the two famous Latin ... admit any thing . to the indelible reproach of the taste , the sense , and the virtue of the nation , in his favour ...
... admits also the like distribution , we need only recur to the different methods pursued by the two famous Latin ... admit any thing . to the indelible reproach of the taste , the sense , and the virtue of the nation , in his favour ...
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... admitting his plea , [ page 86. ] that by the principle of association , not only the ideas but the concomitant belief may be ac- counted for , even this does not invalidate the doctrine he impugns . For , let it be observed , that it ...
... admitting his plea , [ page 86. ] that by the principle of association , not only the ideas but the concomitant belief may be ac- counted for , even this does not invalidate the doctrine he impugns . For , let it be observed , that it ...
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admit adverb affirm antonomasia appear application argument ascer axioms beauty catachresis Chap character Cicero circumstances clause common commonly conjunctions connection connexive consequently considered contrary critics degree denominated denote discourse doth Dunciad effect eloquence employed English equal evidence example exhibit experience expression former French give grammar hath hearers Hudibras humour ideas idiom imagination instance justly kind language lative latter manner meaning metaphor metonymy mind moral nature necessary never noun object observed occasion orator participle particular passion perhaps periphrasis person perspicuity persuade phrases pity pleasure pleonasm poet preceding preposition present preterite principles produce pronoun proper properly qualities Quintilian reason regard relation remark rendered resemblance respect ridicule sense sensible sentence sentiments shew signified sion solecism solely sometimes sophism sort speak speaker species Spect style syllables syllogism synecdoche Tatler term things tion tongue tropes truth verb vivacity wherein words writers
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 362 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Seite 386 - Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne; View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer...
Seite 302 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Seite 333 - Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast- weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Seite 257 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
Seite 420 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Seite 335 - Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare: Where'er she turns the Graces homage pay. With arms sublime, that float upon the air, In gliding state she wins her easy way: O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love.
Seite 327 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar: When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th...
Seite 357 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock : and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not : for it was founded upon a rock.
Seite 298 - Some say, he bid his angels turn askance The poles of earth, twice ten degrees and more, From the sun's axle ; they with labour push'd Oblique the centric globe.