The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Том 2A. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1801 |
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... tion of the orator , to inform , to convince , to please , to move , or to persuade , still he must speak so as to be understood , or he speaks to no purpose . If he do not propose to convey certain sentiments into the minds of his ...
... tion of the orator , to inform , to convince , to please , to move , or to persuade , still he must speak so as to be understood , or he speaks to no purpose . If he do not propose to convey certain sentiments into the minds of his ...
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... tion- 99 THE instances now given will suffice to specify the " obscurities in style which arise from deficiency . The same evil may also be occasioned by excess . But as this almost invariably offends against vivacity , and on- ly ...
... tion- 99 THE instances now given will suffice to specify the " obscurities in style which arise from deficiency . The same evil may also be occasioned by excess . But as this almost invariably offends against vivacity , and on- ly ...
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... tion to the language , always weakens the effect which the thoughts were intended to produce in the mind . By perspicuity , " as Quintilian justly observes , " care “ is taken , not that the hearer may understand , if he " will ; but ...
... tion to the language , always weakens the effect which the thoughts were intended to produce in the mind . By perspicuity , " as Quintilian justly observes , " care “ is taken , not that the hearer may understand , if he " will ; but ...
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... tion . Perspicuously either thus , " who may give more numerous , but cannot give more evident signs , " or thus , " who may give more , but cannot give clear- " er signs . " -- It is but seldom that the same pro- noun can be used twice ...
... tion . Perspicuously either thus , " who may give more numerous , but cannot give more evident signs , " or thus , " who may give more , but cannot give clear- " er signs . " -- It is but seldom that the same pro- noun can be used twice ...
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... continued ) the worst " school in England for that accomplishment ; and so " will remain , till better care be taken in the educa- 68 * Essay i . Sect . 2 . Of perspicuity . tion of our young nobility , that B 4 Chap . VI . 23 RHETORIC .
... continued ) the worst " school in England for that accomplishment ; and so " will remain , till better care be taken in the educa- 68 * Essay i . Sect . 2 . Of perspicuity . tion of our young nobility , that B 4 Chap . VI . 23 RHETORIC .
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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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