The Philosophy of Rhetoric, 第 2 巻A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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George Campbell. Of Perspicuity . for want of a more proper term , denominate this ex- cellence in style , its music ; though I acknowledge the word is rarely used with so great latitude . THUS it appears , that besides purity , which is ...
George Campbell. Of Perspicuity . for want of a more proper term , denominate this ex- cellence in style , its music ; though I acknowledge the word is rarely used with so great latitude . THUS it appears , that besides purity , which is ...
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... , and yet speak obscurely , or ambiguously ; and though we cannot say , that a man may speak proper- ly , and at the same time speak unintelligibly , yet this Sect . I. The obscure .... Part I. From defect 6 Book II . THE PHILOSOPHY OF.
... , and yet speak obscurely , or ambiguously ; and though we cannot say , that a man may speak proper- ly , and at the same time speak unintelligibly , yet this Sect . I. The obscure .... Part I. From defect 6 Book II . THE PHILOSOPHY OF.
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... proper occasion of considering it afterwards . Another cause of obscurity is a bad choice of words . When it is this alone which renders the sentence obscure , there is always ground for the charge of impropriety , which hath been ...
... proper occasion of considering it afterwards . Another cause of obscurity is a bad choice of words . When it is this alone which renders the sentence obscure , there is always ground for the charge of impropriety , which hath been ...
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... proper sense it hath been metaphorically applied to language , this being , as it were , the medium , through which we perceive the notions and sentiments of a speaker . Now , in corporeal things , if the me- dium through which we look ...
... proper sense it hath been metaphorically applied to language , this being , as it were , the medium , through which we perceive the notions and sentiments of a speaker . Now , in corporeal things , if the me- dium through which we look ...
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... proper place , it will not in the least hurt the clearness , and may add both to the vivacity and to the energy of the sentence . Others again , have carried their dis- like to the parenthesis only so far as to lay aside the hooks by ...
... proper place , it will not in the least hurt the clearness , and may add both to the vivacity and to the energy of the sentence . Others again , have carried their dis- like to the parenthesis only so far as to lay aside the hooks by ...
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adjectives adverb ambiguity anapest antithesis antonomasia appear arrangement better catachresis cause Chap choice of words clauses Complex sentences composition conducive to vivacity conjunctions connectives employed connexive consequence considered as sounds contrary 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 necessary 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 Sect sense sensible sentiment serve signify signs Simple sentences sometimes speak speaker species Spect spondee style substantive syllables synecdoché Tatler tautology tence ther things thought tion tive tongue translation verb vivacity as depending wherein writer
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