The Philosophy of Rhetoric, 第 2 卷A. Strahan, T. Cadell, jun., and W. Davies, 1801 |
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... remarked . In a dis- course , wherein either or both of these are requisite , it is not every sentence that requires , or even admits them ; but every sentence ought to be perspicuous . The effect of all the other qualities of style is ...
... remarked . In a dis- course , wherein either or both of these are requisite , it is not every sentence that requires , or even admits them ; but every sentence ought to be perspicuous . The effect of all the other qualities of style is ...
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... remark , by the way , that though the relatives who and which may , agree- ably to the English idiom , be sometimes omitted in the oblique cases , to omit them in the nominative , as in the passage last quoted , almost always gives a ...
... remark , by the way , that though the relatives who and which may , agree- ably to the English idiom , be sometimes omitted in the oblique cases , to omit them in the nominative , as in the passage last quoted , almost always gives a ...
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... remarks as I have already made , and shall probably hereafter make , on the sub- ject of language . The elements which enter into the composition of the hugest bodies are subtile and in- considerable . The rudiments of every art and ...
... remarks as I have already made , and shall probably hereafter make , on the sub- ject of language . The elements which enter into the composition of the hugest bodies are subtile and in- considerable . The rudiments of every art and ...
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... remarked , that all the principal members of the period are similar in their structure , ' and would constitute so many distinct sentences , if they were not united by their reference to some com → mon clause in the beginning or the ...
... remarked , that all the principal members of the period are similar in their structure , ' and would constitute so many distinct sentences , if they were not united by their reference to some com → mon clause in the beginning or the ...
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... remarked above , that there are not only equivocal words in our language , but equivocal phrases . Not the least , and not the smallest , are of this kind . They are sometimes made to imply not any ; as though one should say , not even ...
... remarked above , that there are not only equivocal words in our language , but equivocal phrases . Not the least , and not the smallest , are of this kind . They are sometimes made to imply not any ; as though one should say , not even ...
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adjectives adverb ambiguity anapest antithesis antonomasia appear arrangement better catachresis cause Chap CHIG choice of words clauses Complex sentences composition conducive to vivacity conjunctions connectives employed connexive consequence copulative denominated denote discourse doth effect ellipsis employed in combining English equivocal example exhibit expression figure former French give hath hearer ideas idiom imagine imitation instance justly kind language Latin manner meaning metaphor metonymy mind modern nature nonsense noun object obscurity observed occasion offences against brevity Paradise Lost particle particular passage periphrasis perspicuity phrases pleonasm preceding preposition principles produce pronoun proper terms properly propriety reason relation remark rendered Rhetorical tropes RSITY Sect sense sensible sentiment serve signify signs Simple sentences SITY sometimes speak speaker species Spect spondee style substantive syllables synecdoché Tatler tautology tence things thought tion tongue translation UNIV verb vivacity as depending wherein writer
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第 313 頁 - Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
第 207 頁 - whispers through the trees': If crystal streams 'with pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with
第 218 頁 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung : Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly god in triumph comes...
第 379 頁 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
第 291 頁 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: And thou renewest the face of the earth.
第 68 頁 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
第 132 頁 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
第 312 頁 - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
第 341 頁 - They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
第 200 頁 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.