Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... proportion . Few tongues are fo polished as entirely to have rejected founds that Here the German a is understood . are are pronounced with difficulty ; and such sounds muft in 6 Ch . XVIII . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . fion of the wind-pipe ...
... proportion . Few tongues are fo polished as entirely to have rejected founds that Here the German a is understood . are are pronounced with difficulty ; and such sounds muft in 6 Ch . XVIII . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . fion of the wind-pipe ...
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... proportion in our tongue . The author above mentioned , by fhowing a good example , did all in his power to reftore that fyllable ; and he well deserves to be imitated . Some exceptions however I would make . A word which fignifies ...
... proportion in our tongue . The author above mentioned , by fhowing a good example , did all in his power to reftore that fyllable ; and he well deserves to be imitated . Some exceptions however I would make . A word which fignifies ...
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... proportion of the ethereal fpirit , than is given in the ordinary courfe of his provi- dence to the fons of men . Bolingbroke , on the Spirit of patriotifm , let . 1 . To crowd into a fingle member of a period , dif- ferent fubjects ...
... proportion of the ethereal fpirit , than is given in the ordinary courfe of his provi- dence to the fons of men . Bolingbroke , on the Spirit of patriotifm , let . 1 . To crowd into a fingle member of a period , dif- ferent fubjects ...
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... proportion . Can this be accounted for ? or fhall I renounce my tafte as capricious ? When I renew the experiment : again and again , I feel no wavering , but the great- eft pleasure conftantly from the fainteft refemblan- ces . And yet ...
... proportion . Can this be accounted for ? or fhall I renounce my tafte as capricious ? When I renew the experiment : again and again , I feel no wavering , but the great- eft pleasure conftantly from the fainteft refemblan- ces . And yet ...
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... proportion to the number of accents , every word that has a long fyllable ought to be accented , unless where the accent is rejected by the fense : a word , as obferved , that makes no figure by its fignification , cannot bear an accent ...
... proportion to the number of accents , every word that has a long fyllable ought to be accented , unless where the accent is rejected by the fense : a word , as obferved , that makes no figure by its fignification , cannot bear an accent ...
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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