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Page 58
... thoughts and expreffions . The term is never applied to an action or a paffion , and as little to an external object . However difficult it may be in every par- ticular inftance to diftinguifh a witty thought or expreffion from one that ...
... thoughts and expreffions . The term is never applied to an action or a paffion , and as little to an external object . However difficult it may be in every par- ticular inftance to diftinguifh a witty thought or expreffion from one that ...
Page 235
... thought is communicated in a strong and lively manner . This beauty of lan- guage , arifing from its power of expreffing thought , is apt to be confounded with the beauty of the thought expreffed ; which beauty , by a natural tranfition ...
... thought is communicated in a strong and lively manner . This beauty of lan- guage , arifing from its power of expreffing thought , is apt to be confounded with the beauty of the thought expreffed ; which beauty , by a natural tranfition ...
Page 285
... thought . And in what manner these feve- ral parts are connected together in the ex- preffion , will appear from what follows . In a complete thought or mental propo- fition , all the members and parts are mu- tually related , fome ...
... thought . And in what manner these feve- ral parts are connected together in the ex- preffion , will appear from what follows . In a complete thought or mental propo- fition , all the members and parts are mu- tually related , fome ...
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PYRRHICHIUS confifts of two ſhort | 1 |
ANAPÆSTUs two fhort and a long | 7 |
PRO | 13 |
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