The Philosophy of Rhetoric, 1. köideA. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... operating on the passions .. • • 173 Part I. Probability 174 Part II . Plausibility ib . Part III . Importance 182 • Part IV . Proximity of time • · • 184 Part V. Connection of place ' .. ' . 186 Part VI . Relation to the persons ...
... operating on the passions .. • • 173 Part I. Probability 174 Part II . Plausibility ib . Part III . Importance 182 • Part IV . Proximity of time • · • 184 Part V. Connection of place ' .. ' . 186 Part VI . Relation to the persons ...
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... these is one step , and but one step towards science . Thus in the common books of a- rithmetic , intended solely for practice , the rules laid down for the ordinary operations , as for numeration , A 2 INTRODUCTION . " iii.
... these is one step , and but one step towards science . Thus in the common books of a- rithmetic , intended solely for practice , the rules laid down for the ordinary operations , as for numeration , A 2 INTRODUCTION . " iii.
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George Campbell. down for the ordinary operations , as for numeration , or numerical notation , addition , subtraction , multipli- cation , division , and a few others , which are sufficient for all the purposes of the accountant , serve ...
George Campbell. down for the ordinary operations , as for numeration , or numerical notation , addition , subtraction , multipli- cation , division , and a few others , which are sufficient for all the purposes of the accountant , serve ...
Page xvi
... it not only traces the operations of the intellect and imagination , but discloses the lurk- ing springs of action in the heart . In this view it is perhaps the surest and the shortest , as well as Xiv INTRODUCTION .
... it not only traces the operations of the intellect and imagination , but discloses the lurk- ing springs of action in the heart . In this view it is perhaps the surest and the shortest , as well as Xiv INTRODUCTION .
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... operations and feelings of the mind ) which are strictly univocal . Thus admiration , when persons are the object , is commonly used for a high degree of esteem ; but when otherwise applied , it denotes solely an internal taste . It is ...
... operations and feelings of the mind ) which are strictly univocal . Thus admiration , when persons are the object , is commonly used for a high degree of esteem ; but when otherwise applied , it denotes solely an internal taste . It is ...
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