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... denominated the ille- gitimate iffue of his own imagination . He in this refembles the man of feience , that he acts fyftematically , for there are falfe as well as true theorifts , and is influenced by certain general pro- pofitions ...
... denominated the ille- gitimate iffue of his own imagination . He in this refembles the man of feience , that he acts fyftematically , for there are falfe as well as true theorifts , and is influenced by certain general pro- pofitions ...
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... denominated elegant . The firft divifion arifes purely from the confideration of the end to be attained , the fecond from the confideration of the means to be employed . In respect of the end , an art is either ufeful or elegant ; in re ...
... denominated elegant . The firft divifion arifes purely from the confideration of the end to be attained , the fecond from the confideration of the means to be employed . In respect of the end , an art is either ufeful or elegant ; in re ...
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... denominated by fome the reflex fenfes , being of the fame class with a tafte for beauty , an ear for mufic , or our moral fentiments . Now the immediate view of whatever is directed to the imagination ( whether the subject be things in ...
... denominated by fome the reflex fenfes , being of the fame class with a tafte for beauty , an ear for mufic , or our moral fentiments . Now the immediate view of whatever is directed to the imagination ( whether the subject be things in ...
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... denomination of pathetic , which is the characteristic of the third fpecies of difcourfe , that addreffed to the paffions . FINALLY , that kind , the moft complex of all , which is calculated to influence the will , I am fenfible that ...
... denomination of pathetic , which is the characteristic of the third fpecies of difcourfe , that addreffed to the paffions . FINALLY , that kind , the moft complex of all , which is calculated to influence the will , I am fenfible that ...
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... denomination of difparates , being fuch as can be ranked under no common genus . Of this I fhall fubjoin an example from Young , Difpenfary . E 3 Health • Health chiefly keeps an Atheist in the dark ; A CH . II . OF RHETORIC . 53.
... denomination of difparates , being fuch as can be ranked under no common genus . Of this I fhall fubjoin an example from Young , Difpenfary . E 3 Health • Health chiefly keeps an Atheist in the dark ; A CH . II . OF RHETORIC . 53.
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abftract addrefs affociation againſt alfo appear argument arifing becauſe Befides cafe caufe cauſe circumftances compariſon conclufion confequence confiderable confidered confifts contrary demonftration difcourfe diftinction diſcover doth effect eloquence evidence expreffed expreffion faid fame fatire fcience fecond feems fenfe fenfible fentiments ferve fhall fignified fimilar fince fingle firft firſt folely fome fometimes former forrow fpecies ftill ftyle fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe hath hearers himſelf Hudibras humour hypothefis idiom illuftrate imagination impoffible inftance itſelf juft kind laft language latter leaft leaſt lefs manner meaſure mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nerally obferved object occafion oppofite orator paffage paffions perfon perfpicuity perfuade perly phraſes pleaſure poffible pofition prefent prepofition principles purpoſe queftion Quintilian raiſed reafon refemblance refpect refults regard remarked ridicule ſenſe ſhould ſpeak ſpeaker term thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion tium truth underſtanding univerfal uſe verb wherein whofe words worfe