The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1793 - Books |
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Page 149
... language . It is effential to the two objects of which a metaphor is compofed , that their relation to each other be obvious , and that they be marked by no ftriking diffimilitude . Eloquence could not exist without this language of ...
... language . It is effential to the two objects of which a metaphor is compofed , that their relation to each other be obvious , and that they be marked by no ftriking diffimilitude . Eloquence could not exist without this language of ...
Page 282
... language ; that is to fay , the Romaunt or polished , fuch as was fpoken at court in the tenth century : ' - but this language is fuppofed to be the remains of the vulgar language of the Ro man legions fent to Gaul ; as may be feen in ...
... language ; that is to fay , the Romaunt or polished , fuch as was fpoken at court in the tenth century : ' - but this language is fuppofed to be the remains of the vulgar language of the Ro man legions fent to Gaul ; as may be feen in ...
Page 448
... Language of Betany : being a Dictionary of the Terms made Use of in that Science , principally by Linnæus : with familiar Explanations , and an Attempt to establish fignificant English Terms . The Whole interfperfed with Critical ...
... Language of Betany : being a Dictionary of the Terms made Use of in that Science , principally by Linnæus : with familiar Explanations , and an Attempt to establish fignificant English Terms . The Whole interfperfed with Critical ...
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