Elements of Criticism: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions : Vol. I( -II)From the Press of S. Etheridge, for J. White, Thomas & Andrews, W. Spotswood, D. West, W.P. Blake, E. Larkin, & J. West, 1796 - Criticism - 440 pages |
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... building , and the latter refembling the order in which they are placed . Hence the beauties of language with refpect to fignification , may not improperly be diftinguifhed into two kinds : first , the beauties that arife from a right ...
... building , and the latter refembling the order in which they are placed . Hence the beauties of language with refpect to fignification , may not improperly be diftinguifhed into two kinds : first , the beauties that arife from a right ...
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... building , employed to fill up vacuities among thofe of a larger fize . In the arrangement of a period , fuch under - parts crowded together make a poor fig- ure ; and never are graceful but when interfperfed among the capital parts . I ...
... building , employed to fill up vacuities among thofe of a larger fize . In the arrangement of a period , fuch under - parts crowded together make a poor fig- ure ; and never are graceful but when interfperfed among the capital parts . I ...
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... have no resemblance ; and caufes that have no refem blance fe & t . 5 . * See chap . 2. part 1 . + Poet L. 3. 1. 365 .-- 454- E blance may produce refembling effects . A magnifi cent building SECT . UI . 69 Beauty of Language .
... have no resemblance ; and caufes that have no refem blance fe & t . 5 . * See chap . 2. part 1 . + Poet L. 3. 1. 365 .-- 454- E blance may produce refembling effects . A magnifi cent building SECT . UI . 69 Beauty of Language .
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... building , for example , refembles not in any . " degree an heroic action ; and yet the emotions they produce , are concordant , and bear a refemblance to each other . We are still more fenfible of this resem blance in a fong , when the ...
... building , for example , refembles not in any . " degree an heroic action ; and yet the emotions they produce , are concordant , and bear a refemblance to each other . We are still more fenfible of this resem blance in a fong , when the ...
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... object , and is not diffatisfied with the flight interruption . Thus , in fine weather , the momentary excurfions of a traveller for agreeable agreeable profpects or elegant buildings , cheer his mind , CH . XIX . 157 Comparisons .
... object , and is not diffatisfied with the flight interruption . Thus , in fine weather , the momentary excurfions of a traveller for agreeable agreeable profpects or elegant buildings , cheer his mind , CH . XIX . 157 Comparisons .
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