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Preface on the manner of writing dialogue. Dialogue 1. On sincerity in the ... - Page 194
by Richard Hurd - 1771
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Moral and political dialogues: being the substance of several ..., Volume 2

Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - 278 pages
...exaftnefs. But we fliall hardly miftake in fuppofmg it lies fomewhere between the rude eflays of uncorrecled fancy, on the one hand, and the refinements of reafon...ELIZABETH. It was pure, ftrong, and perfpicuous without affeftation. At the fame time, the high figurative manner, •which fits a language fo peculiarly for...
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Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance: by the ...

Richard Hurd - Ethics - 1776 - 282 pages
...miftake in fuppofing it lies fomewhere between the rude efiays of uncon"ected fancy, on the one hand, aqd the refinements of reafon and fcience, on the other....controlled by the profaic genius of philofophy and logic. Indeed, this character had been ftruck fo deeply into the Englijh tongue, that it was not to be re*...
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The works of Richard Hurd, Volume 3

Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 pages
...uncorrected fancy, on the one hand, and the refinements of reason and science, on the other. And such appears to have been the condition of our language in the age of ELIZABETH. It was pure, strong, and perspicuous, without affectation. At the same time, the high figurative manner, which fits...
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The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Moral and political ...

Richard Hurd - Theology, Doctrinal - 1811 - 406 pages
...on the one hand, and the refinements of reason and science, on the other. And such appears to hare been the condition of our language in the age of ELIZABETH. It was :pure, strong, and perspicuous, without » affectation. At the same time, the high figurative manner, which...
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The History of Fiction: Being a Critical Account of the Most ..., Volume 3

John Colin Dunlop - Fiction - 1814 - 450 pages
...uncorrected fancy on the one hand, and the refinements of reason and science on the other. And this I take to have been the condition of our language in the age of Elizabeth. It was pure, strong, and perspicuous, without affectation. At the same time the high figurative manner, which fits...
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History of Prose Fiction, Volume 2

John Colin Dunlop - Fiction - 1896 - 722 pages
...the one hand, and the refinements of reason and science on the other. And this I take to have boon the condition •of our language in the age of Elizabeth. It was pure, strong, and perspicuous, without affectation. At the same time the high figurative manner, which fits...
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Hurd's Letters on Chivalry and Romance: With the Third Elizabethan Dialogue

Richard Hurd - Chivalry - 1911 - 190 pages
...uncorrected fancy, on the one hand, and the refinements of reason and science, on the other. AND such appears to have been the condition of our language in the age of ELIZABETH. It was pure, strong, and perspicuous, without affectation. At the same time, the high figurative manner, which fits...
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Hurd's Letters on Chivalry and Romance: With the Third Elizabethan Dialogue

Richard Hurd - Chivalry - 1911 - 196 pages
...uncorrected fancy, on the one hand, and the refinements of reason and science, on the other. AND such appears to have been the condition of our language in the age of ELIZABETH. It was pure, strong, and perspicuous, without affectation. At the same time, the high figurative manner, which fits...
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