A Text-book on Rhetoric (1882)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1990 - 276 pagina's |
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Pagina 128
... species for the genus , the genus for the species , and the individual for his class , are all exam- ples of a part for the whole or of the whole for a part . A synecdoche is a figure of speech in which the name of a part denotes the ...
... species for the genus , the genus for the species , and the individual for his class , are all exam- ples of a part for the whole or of the whole for a part . A synecdoche is a figure of speech in which the name of a part denotes the ...
Pagina 162
... species of wit which provokes laughter at its object , and thus makes it contemptible . Nothing derided , or made ridiculous , can command respect , can long stand . IRONY is a species of wit used in discourse which , taken literally ...
... species of wit which provokes laughter at its object , and thus makes it contemptible . Nothing derided , or made ridiculous , can command respect , can long stand . IRONY is a species of wit used in discourse which , taken literally ...
Pagina 164
... species of wit but species of witty discourse- productions or expressions into which wit enters . But it seemed best , even to the disregard of logic , to speak of these witty productions here where we were attempt- ing to define wit ...
... species of wit but species of witty discourse- productions or expressions into which wit enters . But it seemed best , even to the disregard of logic , to speak of these witty productions here where we were attempt- ing to define wit ...
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