The Philosophy of RhetoricThomas Turnbull, 1819 - 566 sivua |
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... perhaps , on the whole , more pleasing and more instructive , than too scrupulous an uniformity . To the eye the inter- change of hill and dale beautifies the prospect ; and to the ear there is no music in monotony . The Author can ...
... perhaps , on the whole , more pleasing and more instructive , than too scrupulous an uniformity . To the eye the inter- change of hill and dale beautifies the prospect ; and to the ear there is no music in monotony . The Author can ...
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... perhaps the most comprehensive genius in philosophy that has ap- peared in modern times . But these are not the only arts which have their foundation in the science of human nature . Grammar too , in its general principles , has a close ...
... perhaps the most comprehensive genius in philosophy that has ap- peared in modern times . But these are not the only arts which have their foundation in the science of human nature . Grammar too , in its general principles , has a close ...
Sivu 9
... perhaps the surest and the shortest , as well as the pleasantest way of arriving at the science of the human mind . It is as an humble attempt to lead the mind of the studious inquirer into this track , that the following sheets are now ...
... perhaps the surest and the shortest , as well as the pleasantest way of arriving at the science of the human mind . It is as an humble attempt to lead the mind of the studious inquirer into this track , that the following sheets are now ...
Sivu 18
... perhaps without exception , the ordi- nary terms , which are considered as literally expressive of the latter , are also used promiscuously to denote the former . Now admiration , when thus applied , doth not require to its production ...
... perhaps without exception , the ordi- nary terms , which are considered as literally expressive of the latter , are also used promiscuously to denote the former . Now admiration , when thus applied , doth not require to its production ...
Sivu 19
... Perhaps the word impassioned would an- swer better . + This animated reasoning the Greek rhetoricians termed duvans , which from signifying the principal excellency in an orator , came at length to denote oratory itself . And as ...
... Perhaps the word impassioned would an- swer better . + This animated reasoning the Greek rhetoricians termed duvans , which from signifying the principal excellency in an orator , came at length to denote oratory itself . And as ...
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