Elements of Criticism, Volume 1Bell & Bradfute, 1817 - 515 páginas |
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... whole , is a title too assuming for this work . A number of these elements or principles are here unfolded ; but , as the author is far from imagining that he has completed the list , a more humble title is proper , such as may express ...
... whole , is a title too assuming for this work . A number of these elements or principles are here unfolded ; but , as the author is far from imagining that he has completed the list , a more humble title is proper , such as may express ...
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... whole . It need scarce be added , that our ideas are governed by the same principle ; and that , in thinking or reflecting upon a number of objects , we naturally follow the same order as when we actually survey them . The principle of ...
... whole . It need scarce be added , that our ideas are governed by the same principle ; and that , in thinking or reflecting upon a number of objects , we naturally follow the same order as when we actually survey them . The principle of ...
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... whole to its parts , or from a principal to its accessories ; but in the contrary direction , it is sensible of a sort of retrograde motion , which is un- pleasant . And here may be remarked the great influence of order upon the mind of ...
... whole to its parts , or from a principal to its accessories ; but in the contrary direction , it is sensible of a sort of retrograde motion , which is un- pleasant . And here may be remarked the great influence of order upon the mind of ...
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... whole to its parts , and from a subject to its ornaments , which are not felt in the opposite course . Elevation touches the mind no less than grandeur doth ; and in raising the mind to elevated objects , there is a sensible pleasure ...
... whole to its parts , and from a subject to its ornaments , which are not felt in the opposite course . Elevation touches the mind no less than grandeur doth ; and in raising the mind to elevated objects , there is a sensible pleasure ...
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... whole , some more intimate , some less , according to their destination : when due regard is had to these particulars , we have a sense of just composition , and so far are pleased with the performance . Homer is defective in order and ...
... whole , some more intimate , some less , according to their destination : when due regard is had to these particulars , we have a sense of just composition , and so far are pleased with the performance . Homer is defective in order and ...
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