Elements of Criticism, Volume 3Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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Page 100
... termed giddy in a proper fense : neither can it be termed giddy in any figurative fenfe that can import any of its qualities or attributes . When we at- tend to the expreflion , we difcover that a brink is termed giddy from producing ...
... termed giddy in a proper fense : neither can it be termed giddy in any figurative fenfe that can import any of its qualities or attributes . When we at- tend to the expreflion , we difcover that a brink is termed giddy from producing ...
Page 137
... termed the principal object ; and one fignified by the proper sense , which may be termed acceffo- ry . The principal makes a part of the thought ; the acceffory is merely ornamen- tal . In this refpect , a figure of fpeech is precifely ...
... termed the principal object ; and one fignified by the proper sense , which may be termed acceffo- ry . The principal makes a part of the thought ; the acceffory is merely ornamen- tal . In this refpect , a figure of fpeech is precifely ...
Page 399
... termed a genus : a fubdivifion of fuch clafs is termed a fpe- cies . Again , that circumftance which dif- tinguisheth one genus , one fpecies , or e- ven one individual , from another , is term- ed ed a modification : the fame ...
... termed a genus : a fubdivifion of fuch clafs is termed a fpe- cies . Again , that circumftance which dif- tinguisheth one genus , one fpecies , or e- ven one individual , from another , is term- ed ed a modification : the fame ...
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