Works, Volume 9J. Stockdale, 1807 |
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... seems to have approved the study which I recommend ; and , in his History of the Com- mon Law , has given a fummary of the rules which prevailed among the ancient Hebrews , Greeks , and Romans , concerning the hereditary tranfmiffion of ...
... seems to have approved the study which I recommend ; and , in his History of the Com- mon Law , has given a fummary of the rules which prevailed among the ancient Hebrews , Greeks , and Romans , concerning the hereditary tranfmiffion of ...
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... seem to have been greatly neglected ; for , out of at leaft fifty of his genuine speeches , which were extant in the ninth century , ten only remain and thefe , as they all relate to the Athenian laws of hereditary and teftamentary ...
... seem to have been greatly neglected ; for , out of at leaft fifty of his genuine speeches , which were extant in the ninth century , ten only remain and thefe , as they all relate to the Athenian laws of hereditary and teftamentary ...
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... seems to be calculated for real struggles in active life , where genuine eloquence has the fulleft room to expand herself in bright and natural colours . It is surprising too , that Ifæus fhould all along be reprefented as the imitator ...
... seems to be calculated for real struggles in active life , where genuine eloquence has the fulleft room to expand herself in bright and natural colours . It is surprising too , that Ifæus fhould all along be reprefented as the imitator ...
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... seem to have been dic- tated by nothing more than a natural animation . We may argue , however , as long as we please : it is certain , that both Ifæus and Demofthenes had the reputation of being extremely fubtile advocates , a ...
... seem to have been dic- tated by nothing more than a natural animation . We may argue , however , as long as we please : it is certain , that both Ifæus and Demofthenes had the reputation of being extremely fubtile advocates , a ...
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... seems to have been fond , and which could not but conduce to the perfpi- cuity of his fpeeches : in all cafes he made fre- quent use of that oratorial fyllogifm , which lo- gicians call epichirema , where the premises are respectively ...
... seems to have been fond , and which could not but conduce to the perfpi- cuity of his fpeeches : in all cafes he made fre- quent use of that oratorial fyllogifm , which lo- gicians call epichirema , where the premises are respectively ...
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