A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style: Inferred from Examples of Writing. With an Historical Dissertation on English StyleJohn R. Priestley, 1837 - 292 من الصفحات |
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... frequent occasion for the exercise of literary taste . I here refer to what are termed the ornaments of style . In connexion with these examples , the nature of whatever in literary productions comes under the cognizance of literary ...
... frequent occasion for the exercise of literary taste . I here refer to what are termed the ornaments of style . In connexion with these examples , the nature of whatever in literary productions comes under the cognizance of literary ...
الصفحة 12
... frequent use : and we learn from them the nature of amplification , so far as it is of an argumentative kind . A ... frequent occasion to view one proposition in its connexion with others , to make inferences from what is felt and ...
... frequent use : and we learn from them the nature of amplification , so far as it is of an argumentative kind . A ... frequent occasion to view one proposition in its connexion with others , to make inferences from what is felt and ...
الصفحة 13
... frequent occurrence , to that which is more rarely witnessed . Appeals are also often made in this kind of amplifica ... frequently used to instruct and influence those of candid minds , than to convince opposers . They gratify also the ...
... frequent occurrence , to that which is more rarely witnessed . Appeals are also often made in this kind of amplifica ... frequently used to instruct and influence those of candid minds , than to convince opposers . They gratify also the ...
الصفحة 26
... frequent , especially in familiar intercourse , and in the easy flow of the thoughts ; and though they would not be generally approved of in the grave dis- cussion of a subject , in a descriptive epistle , which is the nature of the ...
... frequent , especially in familiar intercourse , and in the easy flow of the thoughts ; and though they would not be generally approved of in the grave dis- cussion of a subject , in a descriptive epistle , which is the nature of the ...
الصفحة 35
... frequently , judg- ment on objects of taste seems to be passed instantane- ously . As the result of past experience of emotions , cer- tain principles seem fixed in the mind , and when taste is called into exercise , it is the immediate ...
... frequently , judg- ment on objects of taste seems to be passed instantane- ously . As the result of past experience of emotions , cer- tain principles seem fixed in the mind , and when taste is called into exercise , it is the immediate ...
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acquired admired Æneid allusions amplification applied argument attained called cause caution Cicero circumstances clauses common comparison composition connected connexion direct the attention distinct duction effect emotions of beauty emotions of taste English language epithets Eurystheus example excite emotions exercise exhibit expression familiar favourable feelings fitted to excite frequently give given happy Hence illustration imagination implies importance improvement inferred inquiry instances intellectual habits ject judgment kind knowledge labour language literary taste manner of writing meaning ment mentioned metaphor metonymy mind models of excellence nature nexion Numidia objects and scenes opinions ornaments of style passage period perspicuity philosophical philosophy of language phrases present principles productions pronoun proposition racter readers reason refer remarks resemblance Rhetoric rules sense sentence skill speak student sublimity symbolical arts synecdoche tence things thou thoughts tion traits vivacity words writer Zeuxis