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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... 16. Sentimenis , 10. Congruity and Propricty ,. 11. Dignity and Grace , 12. Ridicule , 13. Wit , 14. Cuftom and Habit , 15 . External Signs of Emotions and Paffions , Chap . 16. Sentiments , 17. Language of Paffion , vi . CONTENT S.
... 16. Sentimenis , 10. Congruity and Propricty ,. 11. Dignity and Grace , 12. Ridicule , 13. Wit , 14. Cuftom and Habit , 15 . External Signs of Emotions and Paffions , Chap . 16. Sentiments , 17. Language of Paffion , vi . CONTENT S.
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... Sentiments , 17. Language of Paffion , VOLUME H Pag . 356 390 18. Beauty of Language , 1 Sect . 1. Beauty of Language with re- Spect to Sound , 2. Beauty of Language with re- Spect to Signification , 3. Beauty of Language from a ...
... Sentiments , 17. Language of Paffion , VOLUME H Pag . 356 390 18. Beauty of Language , 1 Sect . 1. Beauty of Language with re- Spect to Sound , 2. Beauty of Language with re- Spect to Signification , 3. Beauty of Language from a ...
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... Sentiments may be fo ftrained , as to become obfcure , or to exceed the capacity of the human mind : against fuch licence of imagination , every good writer will be upon his guard . And therefore it is of greater importance to obferve ...
... Sentiments may be fo ftrained , as to become obfcure , or to exceed the capacity of the human mind : against fuch licence of imagination , every good writer will be upon his guard . And therefore it is of greater importance to obferve ...
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... acter , by cultivating fimplicity and truth , and ban- ishing every fort of diffimulation that tends to mif- chief . CHAP . CHAP . XVI . Sentiments . EVERY thought prompted by CHAP . XV . 355 Emotions and Paffions .
... acter , by cultivating fimplicity and truth , and ban- ishing every fort of diffimulation that tends to mif- chief . CHAP . CHAP . XVI . Sentiments . EVERY thought prompted by CHAP . XV . 355 Emotions and Paffions .
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... Sentiments . EVERY thought prompted by paffion , is termed a fentiment . To have a general notion of the different paffions , will not alone enable an artist to make a juft representation of any paffion : he ought , over and above , to ...
... Sentiments . EVERY thought prompted by paffion , is termed a fentiment . To have a general notion of the different paffions , will not alone enable an artist to make a juft representation of any paffion : he ought , over and above , to ...
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