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Page 315
... separated in the following 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 circumstance be introduced , the better ...
... separated in the following 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 circumstance be introduced , the better ...
Page 394
... separated by a paufe and what are in- capable of fuch feparation . I fhall endea- vour to unfold these rules ; not chiefly for their utility , but in order to exemplify fome latent principles that tend to regulate our tafle even where ...
... separated by a paufe and what are in- capable of fuch feparation . I fhall endea- vour to unfold these rules ; not chiefly for their utility , but in order to exemplify fome latent principles that tend to regulate our tafle even where ...
Page 423
... fpirit- ed air . When , on the other hand , the pause is separated from the accent by a fhort fyllable , which always happens in in a lines lines of the second and fourth order , the pause Sect . IV . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . 423.
... fpirit- ed air . When , on the other hand , the pause is separated from the accent by a fhort fyllable , which always happens in in a lines lines of the second and fourth order , the pause Sect . IV . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . 423.
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PYRRHICHIUS confifts of two ſhort | 1 |
ANAPÆSTUs two fhort and a long | 7 |
PRO | 13 |
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