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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... fepa- rated in the expreffion by placing them in different fentences or periods . It is therefore offending against ... feparated in reality . Of errors against this rule take the following examples . Behold , thou art fair , my beloved ...
... fepa- rated in the expreffion by placing them in different fentences or periods . It is therefore offending against ... feparated in reality . Of errors against this rule take the following examples . Behold , thou art fair , my beloved ...
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... the first place denotes a quality or an action ; for as thefe cannot be conceived with- out a fubject , they cannot without greater violence be be feparated from the fubject that follows ; and for SECT . II . 4T Beauty of Language .
... the first place denotes a quality or an action ; for as thefe cannot be conceived with- out a fubject , they cannot without greater violence be be feparated from the fubject that follows ; and for SECT . II . 4T Beauty of Language .
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... feparated from the fubject that follows ; and for that reafon , every fuch feparation , by means of an interjected circumftance belongs to an inverted style . To illuftrate this doctrine , examples are neceflary , and I fhall begin with ...
... feparated from the fubject that follows ; and for that reafon , every fuch feparation , by means of an interjected circumftance belongs to an inverted style . To illuftrate this doctrine , examples are neceflary , and I fhall begin with ...
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... feparated in the fol- lowing manner : It is likewife urged , that in this kingdom , there are , by computation , above 10,000 parfons , & c . If there be room for a choice , the fooner a cir- cumstance is introduced , the better ...
... feparated in the fol- lowing manner : It is likewife urged , that in this kingdom , there are , by computation , above 10,000 parfons , & c . If there be room for a choice , the fooner a cir- cumstance is introduced , the better ...
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... feparated by a paufe , and what are incapable of fuch feparation . I fhall en- deavour to afcertain these rules ; not chiefly for their utility , but in order to unfold fome latent principles , that tend to regulate our tafle even where ...
... feparated by a paufe , and what are incapable of fuch feparation . I fhall en- deavour to afcertain these rules ; not chiefly for their utility , but in order to unfold fome latent principles , that tend to regulate our tafle even where ...
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