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Page 202
... proper nouns is plaineft , but low . Witness the poetry of Cleophon and that of Stheneleus . That which changes the common form , fubftituting borrowed words , is graceful . By borrowed I mean metaphorical , figurative , and all except ...
... proper nouns is plaineft , but low . Witness the poetry of Cleophon and that of Stheneleus . That which changes the common form , fubftituting borrowed words , is graceful . By borrowed I mean metaphorical , figurative , and all except ...
Page 203
... proper to a foreign . The one really appears beautiful , but the other infipid . For in the tragedy of Philoctetes , Æfchylus wrote , " An ulcer eats the flesh upon my foot . ” But Euripides transformed eats to " Feafts upon my foot ...
... proper to a foreign . The one really appears beautiful , but the other infipid . For in the tragedy of Philoctetes , Æfchylus wrote , " An ulcer eats the flesh upon my foot . ” But Euripides transformed eats to " Feafts upon my foot ...
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... proper affiftance could be procured . At the clofe of this Sermon we are informed , that it is the inten- tion of the fociety to diftribute through the kingdom , a printed account of the proper manner of treating perfons in fuch circum ...
... proper affiftance could be procured . At the clofe of this Sermon we are informed , that it is the inten- tion of the fociety to diftribute through the kingdom , a printed account of the proper manner of treating perfons in fuch circum ...
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