Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... betwixt found and fignification . The beauties of verfe I propofe to handle in the latt fection . For though the foregoing beauties are found in verfe as well as in profe ; yet verfe has many peculiar beauties , which for the fake of ...
... betwixt found and fignification . The beauties of verfe I propofe to handle in the latt fection . For though the foregoing beauties are found in verfe as well as in profe ; yet verfe has many peculiar beauties , which for the fake of ...
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... betwixt thought and expreffion . Of errors a- gainst this rule take the following examples . Cæfar , defcribing the Suevi : Atque in eam fe confuetudinem adduxerunt , ut locis frigidiffimis , neque veftitus , præter pelles , habeant ...
... betwixt thought and expreffion . Of errors a- gainst this rule take the following examples . Cæfar , defcribing the Suevi : Atque in eam fe confuetudinem adduxerunt , ut locis frigidiffimis , neque veftitus , præter pelles , habeant ...
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... betwixt the thought and expreffion . For the fame reason , we ought alfo to avoid every ar- tificial oppofition of words where there is none in the thought . This laft , termed verbal antithefis , is ftudied by writers of no tafte ; and ...
... betwixt the thought and expreffion . For the fame reason , we ought alfo to avoid every ar- tificial oppofition of words where there is none in the thought . This laft , termed verbal antithefis , is ftudied by writers of no tafte ; and ...
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... betwixt two objects is defcribed , the writer ought to study a re- femblance betwixt the two members that exprefs thefe objects . For it makes the refemblance the more entire to find it extended even to the words . To illustrate this ...
... betwixt two objects is defcribed , the writer ought to study a re- femblance betwixt the two members that exprefs thefe objects . For it makes the refemblance the more entire to find it extended even to the words . To illustrate this ...
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... betwixt fuch members , they ought not only to be conftructed in the fame manner , but as nearly as poffible be equal in length . By neglecting this circumftance , the following example is defective in neatnefs . · As As the performance ...
... betwixt fuch members , they ought not only to be conftructed in the fame manner , but as nearly as poffible be equal in length . By neglecting this circumftance , the following example is defective in neatnefs . · As As the performance ...
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