The Philosophy of RhetoricThomas Turnbull, 1819 - 566 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة vi
... , too much abstraction in investigating causes ; the other , too much minuteness in specify- ing effects . By the first , the perspicuity of a performance may be endangered ; by the second , its dignity may be vi PREFACE .
... , too much abstraction in investigating causes ; the other , too much minuteness in specify- ing effects . By the first , the perspicuity of a performance may be endangered ; by the second , its dignity may be vi PREFACE .
الصفحة vii
... perspicuous to every reader , or that all the parts should be equally elevated . Variety in this respect , as well as ... perspicuity . These were therefore his highest aim . The best ornaments out of place are not only un- becoming but ...
... perspicuous to every reader , or that all the parts should be equally elevated . Variety in this respect , as well as ... perspicuity . These were therefore his highest aim . The best ornaments out of place are not only un- becoming but ...
الصفحة xi
... Perspicuity , SECT . I. When its obscurity apposite , if ever it be apposite , and what kind ? ib SECT . II . Objections answered , · CHAP . IX . May there not be an excess of Perspicuity ? BOOK III . THE DISCRIMINATING PROPERTIES OF ...
... Perspicuity , SECT . I. When its obscurity apposite , if ever it be apposite , and what kind ? ib SECT . II . Objections answered , · CHAP . IX . May there not be an excess of Perspicuity ? BOOK III . THE DISCRIMINATING PROPERTIES OF ...
الصفحة 16
... perspicuity . Perspicuity here results entire- ly from propriety and simplicity of diction , and from accuracy of method , where the mind is regularly , step by step , conducted forwards in the same track , the at- tention no way ...
... perspicuity . Perspicuity here results entire- ly from propriety and simplicity of diction , and from accuracy of method , where the mind is regularly , step by step , conducted forwards in the same track , the at- tention no way ...
الصفحة 17
... perspicuity ; of the latter argument . By that we are made to know , by this to believe . The imagination is addressed by exhibiting to it a live- ly and beautiful representation of a suitable object . As in this exhibition , the task ...
... perspicuity ; of the latter argument . By that we are made to know , by this to believe . The imagination is addressed by exhibiting to it a live- ly and beautiful representation of a suitable object . As in this exhibition , the task ...
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