Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... matter of choice . It is indispensable with refpect to every circumftance , that cannot be ex- preffed by a fingle adjective or adverb . 66 Το pave the way for the rules of arrangement ,. one other preliminary must be difcuffed , which ...
... matter of choice . It is indispensable with refpect to every circumftance , that cannot be ex- preffed by a fingle adjective or adverb . 66 Το pave the way for the rules of arrangement ,. one other preliminary must be difcuffed , which ...
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... matter : As this is a truth which has been proved incon- testably by many modern philofophers , and is in- deed one of the finest speculations in that science , if the English reader would fee the notion explained at large , he may find ...
... matter : As this is a truth which has been proved incon- testably by many modern philofophers , and is in- deed one of the finest speculations in that science , if the English reader would fee the notion explained at large , he may find ...
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... matters of importance . When a circum- stance is placed at the beginning or near the begin- ning of the period , the tranfition from it to the principal fubject is agreeable : it is like afcending or mounting upward . On the other hand ...
... matters of importance . When a circum- stance is placed at the beginning or near the begin- ning of the period , the tranfition from it to the principal fubject is agreeable : it is like afcending or mounting upward . On the other hand ...
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... matter . And I begin with obferving , that if a conformity betwixt words and their meaning be agreeable , it must of course - be agreeable to find the fame order or arrangement in both . Hence the beauty of a plain or natural style ...
... matter . And I begin with obferving , that if a conformity betwixt words and their meaning be agreeable , it must of course - be agreeable to find the fame order or arrangement in both . Hence the beauty of a plain or natural style ...
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... matter , we are apt to be de- ceived by artful reading or pronouncing . The fame paffage may be pronounced in many different tones , elevated or humble , sweet or harth , brifk or melancholy , fo as to accord with the thought or ...
... matter , we are apt to be de- ceived by artful reading or pronouncing . The fame paffage may be pronounced in many different tones , elevated or humble , sweet or harth , brifk or melancholy , fo as to accord with the thought or ...
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abſtraction accent action againſt agreeable alfo allegory beauty becauſe betwixt cafe caufe cauſe cenfured circumftance clofe cloſe compariſon compofed compofition confidered connected defcription diftinguiſhed effect emotions employ'd Eneid epic epic poem epic poetry example expreffed expreffion faid fame fecond feems fenfe fenfible fenſe feparate fhall fhort fyllables fhould fignify figure fimilar fimile fingle firft firſt fome fpeech ftill fubftantive fubject fucceffion fuch fufficient garden hath Hexameter himſelf Iliad impreffion inftances inverfion itſelf laft language lefs Loft long fyllable meaſure melody mind moft moſt mufic muft muſt nature neceffary obferved objects occafion paffage paffing paffion paufe pauſe perfon perfonification pleaſure poem prefent profe pronounced proper proportion purpoſe raiſed reafon refemblance refpect reft reprefented repreſentation rhyme Richard II rule ſcene ſhort Spondees ſtandard tafte taſte thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought tion tragedy uſe verfe words