Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... lively manner . This beauty of language , ari- fing from its power of expreffing thought , is apt to be confounded with the beauty of the thought ex- preffed ; which beauty , by a natural transition of feeling among things intimately ...
... lively manner . This beauty of language , ari- fing from its power of expreffing thought , is apt to be confounded with the beauty of the thought ex- preffed ; which beauty , by a natural transition of feeling among things intimately ...
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... lively impreffi- ons than can be made by a continued found . A period , the members of which are connected by copulatives , produceth an effect upon the mind ap- proaching to that of a continued found : and there- fore to fupprefs the ...
... lively impreffi- ons than can be made by a continued found . A period , the members of which are connected by copulatives , produceth an effect upon the mind ap- proaching to that of a continued found : and there- fore to fupprefs the ...
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... whofe whole fubfiftence , & c . Tom is a lively impudent clown , and has wit enough to have made him a pleasant companion , VOL . II . C had had it been polished and rectified by good manners . Sect . II . 49 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE .
... whofe whole fubfiftence , & c . Tom is a lively impudent clown , and has wit enough to have made him a pleasant companion , VOL . II . C had had it been polished and rectified by good manners . Sect . II . 49 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE .
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... lively and familiar . A long period , requiring more attention , makes an im- preffion grave and folemn . In general , a writer ought to study a mixture of long and short periods , which prevents an irkfome uniformity , and enter- tains ...
... lively and familiar . A long period , requiring more attention , makes an im- preffion grave and folemn . In general , a writer ought to study a mixture of long and short periods , which prevents an irkfome uniformity , and enter- tains ...
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... lively , or impetuous . The art of pronouncing with propriety and grace , being calculated to make the found an echo to the fenfe , fcarce admits of any other general ' rule than that above mentioned . This rule may indeed be branched ...
... lively , or impetuous . The art of pronouncing with propriety and grace , being calculated to make the found an echo to the fenfe , fcarce admits of any other general ' rule than that above mentioned . This rule may indeed be branched ...
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