The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Nide 1W. Strahan, 1776 - 511 sivua |
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Sivu vii
... thought charge- able . It is his purpose in this Work , on the one hand , to exhibit , he does not fay , a cor- rect map , but a tolerable fketch of the human mind ; and aided by the lights which the poet and the orator fo amply furnish ...
... thought charge- able . It is his purpose in this Work , on the one hand , to exhibit , he does not fay , a cor- rect map , but a tolerable fketch of the human mind ; and aided by the lights which the poet and the orator fo amply furnish ...
Sivu viii
... thought too minute and particular , if just , they will not , he hopes , on a re - examina- tion , be deemed of no confequence . Those may serve to illuftrate a general obfervation , which are fcarcely worth notice as fubjects either of ...
... thought too minute and particular , if just , they will not , he hopes , on a re - examina- tion , be deemed of no confequence . Those may serve to illuftrate a general obfervation , which are fcarcely worth notice as fubjects either of ...
Sivu ix
... thoughts than to pretend to an exemption from such positive faults in expreffion , as , on the article of Elo- cution , he hath fo freely criticized in the best English authors . He is entirely fenfible , that an impropriety or other ...
... thoughts than to pretend to an exemption from such positive faults in expreffion , as , on the article of Elo- cution , he hath fo freely criticized in the best English authors . He is entirely fenfible , that an impropriety or other ...
Sivu 4
... thought to fuperfede the study of any thing further . But their utility reaches . a very little way , compared with that which refults from the knowledge of the foundations of the art , and of what has been , not unfitly , ftyled ...
... thought to fuperfede the study of any thing further . But their utility reaches . a very little way , compared with that which refults from the knowledge of the foundations of the art , and of what has been , not unfitly , ftyled ...
Sivu 34
George Campbell. every obftacle , and procures the fpeaker an irresistible power over the thoughts and pur- poses of his audience . It is this which hath been fo juftly celebrated as giving one man an afcendant over others , fuperior ...
George Campbell. every obftacle , and procures the fpeaker an irresistible power over the thoughts and pur- poses of his audience . It is this which hath been fo juftly celebrated as giving one man an afcendant over others , fuperior ...
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