Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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... classed the various sources whence the plea- sures of the imagination , and the ornaments of style are derived . They are all to be traced into the human passions , for , as I observed , it is by exciting correspondent emotions in their ...
... classed the various sources whence the plea- sures of the imagination , and the ornaments of style are derived . They are all to be traced into the human passions , for , as I observed , it is by exciting correspondent emotions in their ...
Side 51
... classed , the various causes of that fanciful agreement which produce risible emotions . I. Under that of contiguity we may arrange , 1st . Bodily singularities , including a gro- tesque dress or manner . 2d . Groups of contrasted ...
... classed , the various causes of that fanciful agreement which produce risible emotions . I. Under that of contiguity we may arrange , 1st . Bodily singularities , including a gro- tesque dress or manner . 2d . Groups of contrasted ...
Side 54
... classed under the same head of association , by logical writers , as resemblance , and of the witty application of this we have a fine instance in the four last lines which I have just quoted ; and in the fol- lowing from Swift's verses ...
... classed under the same head of association , by logical writers , as resemblance , and of the witty application of this we have a fine instance in the four last lines which I have just quoted ; and in the fol- lowing from Swift's verses ...
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... classed them , as de- pending upon the different sources of mental association . But if it was absolutely necessary to make the distinction , I would call that wit where the unexpected comparison or combina , tion is made in the very ...
... classed them , as de- pending upon the different sources of mental association . But if it was absolutely necessary to make the distinction , I would call that wit where the unexpected comparison or combina , tion is made in the very ...
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... classed as tropes the metaphor , metonymy , synecdoche , and irony ; the figures were almost innumerable . Leaving then to Farnaby , and his brethren , the many useless distinctions which the Greeks have made as to what are called ...
... classed as tropes the metaphor , metonymy , synecdoche , and irony ; the figures were almost innumerable . Leaving then to Farnaby , and his brethren , the many useless distinctions which the Greeks have made as to what are called ...
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