The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Zväzok 2A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... truth , as was hinted above , in the conformity of the sentiment to the nature of things . The opposite to logical truth , is properly error ; to moral truth , a lie ; VOL . II . A Of the qualities of style strictly rhetorical . to ...
... truth , as was hinted above , in the conformity of the sentiment to the nature of things . The opposite to logical truth , is properly error ; to moral truth , a lie ; VOL . II . A Of the qualities of style strictly rhetorical . to ...
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George Campbell. Of the qualities of style strictly rhetorical . to grammatical truth , a blunder . Now the only stan- dard by which the conformity implied in grammatic truth must be ascertained in every language , is , as hath been ...
George Campbell. Of the qualities of style strictly rhetorical . to grammatical truth , a blunder . Now the only stan- dard by which the conformity implied in grammatic truth must be ascertained in every language , is , as hath been ...
Strana 19
... truths , " which are such of all knowledge , that the supreme Being commands by one law , what he forbids by 66 * Spect . No. 502 . Guardian , No. 13 . Of perspicuity . " another * . " It is B 2 Chap . VI . 19 RHETORIC . From an ...
... truths , " which are such of all knowledge , that the supreme Being commands by one law , what he forbids by 66 * Spect . No. 502 . Guardian , No. 13 . Of perspicuity . " another * . " It is B 2 Chap . VI . 19 RHETORIC . From an ...
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... truth , " Man is of few days and full of trouble . " " Godli- 66 66 ness has the promise both of the present life and of " the future . " On the other hand , these pronouns are determinative , when they are employed to limit the import ...
... truth , " Man is of few days and full of trouble . " " Godli- 66 66 ness has the promise both of the present life and of " the future . " On the other hand , these pronouns are determinative , when they are employed to limit the import ...
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... truths . Not satisfied with affirming the un- seemliness of every production of Nature , whom this philosopher hath discovered to be an arrant bungler , and the immense superiority of human Art , whose humbler scholar dame Nature might ...
... truths . Not satisfied with affirming the un- seemliness of every production of Nature , whom this philosopher hath discovered to be an arrant bungler , and the immense superiority of human Art , whose humbler scholar dame Nature might ...
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adjectives adverb ambiguity anapest antithesis antonomasia appear arrangement better catachresis cause Chap choice of words clauses Complex sentences composition conducive to vivacity conjunctions connectives employed connexive consequence considered as sounds contrary copulative denominated denote discourse doth effect ellipsis employed in combining English equivocal example exhibit expression figure former French give hath hearer ideas idiom imagine imitation instance justly kind language Latin manner meaning metaphor metonymy mind modern nature necessary nonsense noun object obscurity observed occasion offences against brevity Paradise Lost particle particular passage periphrasis perspicuity phrases pleonasm preceding preposition principles produce pronoun proper terms properly propriety reason relation remark rendered Sect sense sensible sentiment serve signify signs Simple sentences sometimes speak speaker species Spect spondee style substantive syllables synecdoché Tatler tautology tence ther things thought tion tive tongue translation verb vivacity as depending wherein writer
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