A Course of Lectures on Oratory and CriticismWilliam Hallhead, 1781 - 374 strán (strany) |
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... most confiderable work on the fub- ject of criticism , that was extant at the time of my composing these Lectures , was that of Lord Kaims , to whom I am indebted for a very great number of my examples , especially those from the ...
... most confiderable work on the fub- ject of criticism , that was extant at the time of my composing these Lectures , was that of Lord Kaims , to whom I am indebted for a very great number of my examples , especially those from the ...
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... most original . The laft part of the work , relating to elocution , I never compofed , though I should have done it , if I had continued longer in that employment . The reafon of this omif- fion was , that it was my cuftom ( as I be ...
... most original . The laft part of the work , relating to elocution , I never compofed , though I should have done it , if I had continued longer in that employment . The reafon of this omif- fion was , that it was my cuftom ( as I be ...
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... the force or fallacy of any argument that occurs , or is propofed to him ; it is afked what affiftance he may expect from the art of oratory , in carrying his his defign into execution in the most advan- tageous manner LECT . I. 5 ORATORY .
... the force or fallacy of any argument that occurs , or is propofed to him ; it is afked what affiftance he may expect from the art of oratory , in carrying his his defign into execution in the most advan- tageous manner LECT . I. 5 ORATORY .
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Joseph Priestley. his defign into execution in the most advan- tageous manner ? In this cafe , all that remains to be done is , First , to affift him in the habit of recollection , or to direct him which way to turn his thoughts , in ...
Joseph Priestley. his defign into execution in the most advan- tageous manner ? In this cafe , all that remains to be done is , First , to affift him in the habit of recollection , or to direct him which way to turn his thoughts , in ...
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... being , or a being fubject to death ; or if I fay , Alexander con- quered Darius , I mean that my idea of Alexander , and of the perfon who conquered Darius , are the fame . fame . We shall , however , find it most LECT . II . 11 ORATORY .
... being , or a being fubject to death ; or if I fay , Alexander con- quered Darius , I mean that my idea of Alexander , and of the perfon who conquered Darius , are the fame . fame . We shall , however , find it most LECT . II . 11 ORATORY .
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