The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, 4. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... Quintilian early , this precept did not escape him , Sunt hæc duo vitanda prorfus : unum ne tentes quod effici non poffit ; alterum , ne ab eo , quod quis optime facit , in aliud , cui minus eft idoneus , transferas . It was in this ...
... Quintilian early , this precept did not escape him , Sunt hæc duo vitanda prorfus : unum ne tentes quod effici non poffit ; alterum , ne ab eo , quod quis optime facit , in aliud , cui minus eft idoneus , transferas . It was in this ...
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... Quintilian describes very justly , and accounts well for its fuc- cefs , - " Evenit nonnunquam ut aliquid grande inveniat , qui " femper quaerit quod nimium eft ; verum et raro evenit , et " caetera vitia non pensat . ' I remember once ...
... Quintilian describes very justly , and accounts well for its fuc- cefs , - " Evenit nonnunquam ut aliquid grande inveniat , qui " femper quaerit quod nimium eft ; verum et raro evenit , et " caetera vitia non pensat . ' I remember once ...
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... without doubt paying due attention to that fober rule of Quintilian , Licet omnis hyperbole fit ul- tra fidem , non tamen debet essa ultra MODUM . SCRIBL . Permit ( he cries ) no ftranger to your fame 274 SATIRES OF DR . DONNE Sat. IV .
... without doubt paying due attention to that fober rule of Quintilian , Licet omnis hyperbole fit ul- tra fidem , non tamen debet essa ultra MODUM . SCRIBL . Permit ( he cries ) no ftranger to your fame 274 SATIRES OF DR . DONNE Sat. IV .
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... Quintilian was fo fenfible of the luftre which this throws upon true eloquence under a masterly direction , and of the pre- judices against it from the difficulty of fucceeding in it ; that he fays , Utinam - et verba in ufu quotidiano ...
... Quintilian was fo fenfible of the luftre which this throws upon true eloquence under a masterly direction , and of the pre- judices against it from the difficulty of fucceeding in it ; that he fays , Utinam - et verba in ufu quotidiano ...
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... Quintilian , or perhaps of a much older Sophift , Si nihil , quod nos adjuvet , erit , quæramus quid Adverfarium la- dat . SCRIB . VER . 141. When Paxton gives him double pots and pay , ] If this band of Penfioners were fo offenfive ...
... Quintilian , or perhaps of a much older Sophift , Si nihil , quod nos adjuvet , erit , quæramus quid Adverfarium la- dat . SCRIB . VER . 141. When Paxton gives him double pots and pay , ] If this band of Penfioners were fo offenfive ...
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