The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volumen1A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... ther those particulars wherein they all agree , than those wherein they differ . He treats of ludicrous ob- jects and ludicrous writing , with a view to account for the superior copiousness and refinement of modern ri- dicule . When ...
... ther those particulars wherein they all agree , than those wherein they differ . He treats of ludicrous ob- jects and ludicrous writing , with a view to account for the superior copiousness and refinement of modern ri- dicule . When ...
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... ther , some progress may be made in an art , without the knowledge of the principles from which it sprang . By the help of a few rules , which men are taught to use mechanically , a good practical arithmetician may be formed , who ...
... ther , some progress may be made in an art , without the knowledge of the principles from which it sprang . By the help of a few rules , which men are taught to use mechanically , a good practical arithmetician may be formed , who ...
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... ther under consideration than as a fine art , and adapt- ed , like the others above mentioned , to please the fan- cy , and to move the passions . But to treat it also as an useful art , and closely connected with the under- standing ...
... ther under consideration than as a fine art , and adapt- ed , like the others above mentioned , to please the fan- cy , and to move the passions . But to treat it also as an useful art , and closely connected with the under- standing ...
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... ther . Bur it is not necessary here to enter farther into this subject ; what I shall have occasion afterwards to advance on the acquisition of experience . and the manner of using it , will be a sufficient illustration . THE B 3 THE ...
... ther . Bur it is not necessary here to enter farther into this subject ; what I shall have occasion afterwards to advance on the acquisition of experience . and the manner of using it , will be a sufficient illustration . THE B 3 THE ...
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... ther words , he proposes either to dispel ignorance or to vanquish error . In the one , his aim is their infor- mation ; in the other , their conviction . Accordingly the predominant quality of the former is perspicuity ; of the latter ...
... ther words , he proposes either to dispel ignorance or to vanquish error . In the one , his aim is their infor- mation ; in the other , their conviction . Accordingly the predominant quality of the former is perspicuity ; of the latter ...
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