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Page 287
... example , in the nominative cafe , fo also must the word be that expreffes its quality . Example , vir bonus . Again , verbs are related , on the one hand , and , on the other , to the which the action is exerted . fimilar to that now ...
... example , in the nominative cafe , fo also must the word be that expreffes its quality . Example , vir bonus . Again , verbs are related , on the one hand , and , on the other , to the which the action is exerted . fimilar to that now ...
Page 319
... examples the name of the person addreffed to makes a mean figure , being like a circumftance flipt into a corner . That this criticism is well founded , we need no other proof than Addison's translation of the last example . O Abner ! I ...
... examples the name of the person addreffed to makes a mean figure , being like a circumftance flipt into a corner . That this criticism is well founded , we need no other proof than Addison's translation of the last example . O Abner ! I ...
Page 385
... example of each kind : Sōme in the fields of pūrest æther play , And bask and whiten in the blaze of day . It is unhappy in the conftruction of English verfe , that it excludes the bulk of polyfyllables , though the most founding words ...
... example of each kind : Sōme in the fields of pūrest æther play , And bask and whiten in the blaze of day . It is unhappy in the conftruction of English verfe , that it excludes the bulk of polyfyllables , though the most founding words ...
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accent againſt agreeable alfo alſo beauty becauſe beſt betwixt cafe caſe cauſe chap circumſtance clofe cloſe compofed compofition connected couplet cuſtom Dactyles dignity diſagreeable diſcover diſtinguiſhable elevation emotions Engliſh example expreffed expreffion external figns fame fecond fenfe fenfible fenſe fentiments feparation fhall fhort fyllables fignification fingle fion firft firſt fome fpectator ftill fubftantive fubject fucceffion fuch greateſt habit hath Hexameter himſelf Hudibras impreffion inftances inſtead inverfion itſelf Jane Shore juſt language laſt lefs leſs long fyllable meaſure melody mind moſt mufic muſical muſt nature neceffary obfervation object occafion paffage paffion pain paufe pauſe perfon period pleaſant pleaſure preſent profe pronounced propriety puniſhment purpoſe raiſed reaſon reliſh reſemblance reſpect rhyme ridicule rule ſenſe ſeparated ſhall ſhort ſhould ſome Spondees ſtill ſtrong ſtyle ſuch taſte thefe themſelves ther theſe things thoſe thou thought tion uſe verfe verſe words