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Pagina xv
... Figures , Sect . 1. Perfonification , 6 18 83 98 182 225 226 . 2. Apostrophe , 253 3. Hyperbole , 257 4. The means or inftrument conceived to be ... Figure of speech , 266 272 296 Table Chap . 20. Sect . 7. continued . Table • CONTENTS . XV.
... Figures , Sect . 1. Perfonification , 6 18 83 98 182 225 226 . 2. Apostrophe , 253 3. Hyperbole , 257 4. The means or inftrument conceived to be ... Figure of speech , 266 272 296 Table Chap . 20. Sect . 7. continued . Table • CONTENTS . XV.
Pagina 20
... figure in his mind , have no power to introduce ideas . And hence it is , that accurate judgement is not friend- ly to declamation or copious eloquence . This reafoning is confirmed by experience ; for it is a noted obfervation , That a ...
... figure in his mind , have no power to introduce ideas . And hence it is , that accurate judgement is not friend- ly to declamation or copious eloquence . This reafoning is confirmed by experience ; for it is a noted obfervation , That a ...
Pagina 30
... figure in the mind , the bulk of them being transitory , and fome extreme- ly trivial : they are however the links that , uni- ting our perceptions into one connected chain , produce connection of action , because percep- tions and ...
... figure in the mind , the bulk of them being transitory , and fome extreme- ly trivial : they are however the links that , uni- ting our perceptions into one connected chain , produce connection of action , because percep- tions and ...
Pagina 37
... figure abftractly confidered that produces the e- motion , but the tree confidered as of a certain figure . And hence by the way it appears , that the beauty of fuch an object is com- plex , refolvable into feveral beauties more simple ...
... figure abftractly confidered that produces the e- motion , but the tree confidered as of a certain figure . And hence by the way it appears , that the beauty of fuch an object is com- plex , refolvable into feveral beauties more simple ...
Pagina 55
... figure fome grand . and heroic action , highly agreeable to the specta- tor . Befide a fingular veneration for the author , the fpectator feels in himself an unusual dignity of character , which difpofeth him to great and noble actions ...
... figure fome grand . and heroic action , highly agreeable to the specta- tor . Befide a fingular veneration for the author , the fpectator feels in himself an unusual dignity of character , which difpofeth him to great and noble actions ...
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