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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... original and forcible , he may be striving after what is sententious and striking . Sometimes , too , there exists a fastidiousness of taste , which is detrimental . The student is kept from doing any thing , because he is unable to do ...
... original and forcible , he may be striving after what is sententious and striking . Sometimes , too , there exists a fastidiousness of taste , which is detrimental . The student is kept from doing any thing , because he is unable to do ...
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... original ; and it is as full of genius , as it is of humanity . It was a voyage of dis- covery , a circumnavigation of charity . " No one can read this passage , and not feel a high degree of admiration at the devotedness and elevation ...
... original ; and it is as full of genius , as it is of humanity . It was a voyage of dis- covery , a circumnavigation of charity . " No one can read this passage , and not feel a high degree of admiration at the devotedness and elevation ...
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... original principle is also recognized , which is called the love of fitness or adaptation . The last theory is that of Brown , and is the one now ge- nerally received . For a full explanation of it , the student is referred to his work ...
... original principle is also recognized , which is called the love of fitness or adaptation . The last theory is that of Brown , and is the one now ge- nerally received . For a full explanation of it , the student is referred to his work ...
الصفحة 36
... original constitution of his mind he was susceptible of emotions of taste to a high degree . His intellectual habits also , and circumstances of his life , were such as to cherish and strengthen these original tendencies of his mind ...
... original constitution of his mind he was susceptible of emotions of taste to a high degree . His intellectual habits also , and circumstances of his life , were such as to cherish and strengthen these original tendencies of his mind ...
الصفحة 37
... original susceptibilities to emotions of taste , from the circumstances in which individuals are placed , are in some cases , perverted and blunted ; in others , they are cherished and strengthened . Different associations are also ...
... original susceptibilities to emotions of taste , from the circumstances in which individuals are placed , are in some cases , perverted and blunted ; in others , they are cherished and strengthened . Different associations are also ...
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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