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...it by brevity, endeavoured to recommend it by dignity and splendor. His declamations or set speeches are commonly cold and weak, for his power was the power of nature ; when he endeavoured, like other tragick writers, to catch opportunities of amplification, and instead of inquiring what the occasion...

...by brevity, endeavoured to recommend it by dignity and splendour. His declamations or set speeches are commonly cold and weak, for his power was the power of nature; when he endeavoured, like other tragick writers, to catch opportunities of amplification, and instead of inquiring what the occasion...

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...train of circumlocution, &c. Sec. His declamations or set speeches are commonly cold and weak, for Ids power was the power of Nature ! when he endeavoured,...writers, to catch, opportunities of amplification ; and, instead of inquiring what the occasion demanded, to show how much his stores of knowledge could supply,...

...train of circumlocution, &c. &c. His declamations or set speeches are commonly cold and weak, for hit power was the power of Nature ! when he endeavoured,...writers, to catch opportunities of amplification ; and, instead of inquiring what the occasion demanded, to show bow much his stores of knowledge could supply,...

...it by brevity, endeavored to recommend it by dignity and splendor. His declamations or set speeches are commonly cold and weak, for his power was the power of nature : when he endeavored, like other tragic writers, to catch opportunities of amplification, and instead of inquiring...

...it by brevity, endeavoured to recommend it by dignity and splendor. His declamations or set speeches 1 instead of inquiring what the occasion demanded, to show how much his stores of knowledge could supply,...