Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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Side vii
... Eloquence 254 LETTER XIX . Eloquence of the Pulpit 274 Works lately published by the same Author . POPULAR LECTURES CONTENTS . vii.
... Eloquence 254 LETTER XIX . Eloquence of the Pulpit 274 Works lately published by the same Author . POPULAR LECTURES CONTENTS . vii.
Side 10
... of composition , and he will certainly be the most successful who , if pos- sessed of equal talents with his competitors , has made himself well acquainted with the rules and principles of eloquence . LETTER II . MY DEAR JOHN , Style , My.
... of composition , and he will certainly be the most successful who , if pos- sessed of equal talents with his competitors , has made himself well acquainted with the rules and principles of eloquence . LETTER II . MY DEAR JOHN , Style , My.
Side 20
... to poetry . ” And you will observe that all ornamented dic- tion , every thing that is called eloquence , ap- proaches more or less to the nature of poetry . LETTER III . Sources of fine Composition . MY DEAR 20 STYLE .
... to poetry . ” And you will observe that all ornamented dic- tion , every thing that is called eloquence , ap- proaches more or less to the nature of poetry . LETTER III . Sources of fine Composition . MY DEAR 20 STYLE .
Side 26
... eloquence of Mr. Burke , that the novelty of his thoughts and al- lusions always struck an engaged his hearers . I have seen , in the midst of a grave debate , the whole house agitated as by a shock of electri- city , by some new and ...
... eloquence of Mr. Burke , that the novelty of his thoughts and al- lusions always struck an engaged his hearers . I have seen , in the midst of a grave debate , the whole house agitated as by a shock of electri- city , by some new and ...
Side 56
... eloquent senator of our own times , has often employed this stroke of humour with infinite effect , appearing sud- dently to correct himself , when he would in- sinuate something in an indirect manner . Critics are not entirely agreed ...
... eloquent senator of our own times , has often employed this stroke of humour with infinite effect , appearing sud- dently to correct himself , when he would in- sinuate something in an indirect manner . Critics are not entirely agreed ...
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