The Philosophy of Rhetoric, 1. köideA. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... consequently of no benefit to future artists . On the contrary , it is thus that every art , liberal or mechanical , elegant or useful , except those founded in pure mathematics , advances toward perfection . From observing similar but ...
... consequently of no benefit to future artists . On the contrary , it is thus that every art , liberal or mechanical , elegant or useful , except those founded in pure mathematics , advances toward perfection . From observing similar but ...
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... Consequently , to excel in these , must have been the direct road to riches , honours , and preferment . No wonder , then , that persuasion should almost wholly engross the rhetorician's notice . ... with their different objects ...
... Consequently , to excel in these , must have been the direct road to riches , honours , and preferment . No wonder , then , that persuasion should almost wholly engross the rhetorician's notice . ... with their different objects ...
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... consequently more surprising . THE fifth and only other variety I shall observe , is that which ariseth from a relation not in the things signified , but in the signs , of all relations , no doubt , the slightest . Identity here gives ...
... consequently more surprising . THE fifth and only other variety I shall observe , is that which ariseth from a relation not in the things signified , but in the signs , of all relations , no doubt , the slightest . Identity here gives ...
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... consequently those dogmas are beyond the reach of cool reasoning , which are within the rightful con- fines of ridicule . That they are generally conceived to be so , appears from the sense universally assigned to expressions like these ...
... consequently those dogmas are beyond the reach of cool reasoning , which are within the rightful con- fines of ridicule . That they are generally conceived to be so , appears from the sense universally assigned to expressions like these ...
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... consequently no ridicule . THE example that first claims a particular notice here , is one from Young's Satires Health chiefly keeps an Athiest in the dark . * Miles sagittas et celerem fugam Parthi- -perhorrescit . Hor . Fidentemque ...
... consequently no ridicule . THE example that first claims a particular notice here , is one from Young's Satires Health chiefly keeps an Athiest in the dark . * Miles sagittas et celerem fugam Parthi- -perhorrescit . Hor . Fidentemque ...
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