Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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Side vi
... Harmony . - Sentences 92 LETTER IX . Ornament . - Amplification 118 LETTER X. Figurative Language . - Comparisons and Similies 132 LETTER XI . Metaphors 152 LETTER XII . 165 Allegory . - Allusion . — Catachresis . — Antithesis LETTER ...
... Harmony . - Sentences 92 LETTER IX . Ornament . - Amplification 118 LETTER X. Figurative Language . - Comparisons and Similies 132 LETTER XI . Metaphors 152 LETTER XII . 165 Allegory . - Allusion . — Catachresis . — Antithesis LETTER ...
Side 7
... harmony of the colouring , so much spoken of by painters , or the light and shade , would afford any peculiar pleasure . It is the recol- lection that is revived of the beauties of nature , of the happiness we have enjoyed in similar ...
... harmony of the colouring , so much spoken of by painters , or the light and shade , would afford any peculiar pleasure . It is the recol- lection that is revived of the beauties of nature , of the happiness we have enjoyed in similar ...
Side 64
... harmony ; and the plainer the style the more indispensible are these requisites . " By perspicuity ( says Quinctilian ) care is taken , not that the hearer may understand if he will ; but that he must understand whether he will or not ...
... harmony ; and the plainer the style the more indispensible are these requisites . " By perspicuity ( says Quinctilian ) care is taken , not that the hearer may understand if he will ; but that he must understand whether he will or not ...
Side 91
... naturally lead to a vivid conception of what was in his thoughts ; and this conception is answered by the form in which the declaration of the apostle is couched . LETTER VIII . Harmony . - Sentences . MY DEAR PURITY . 91.
... naturally lead to a vivid conception of what was in his thoughts ; and this conception is answered by the form in which the declaration of the apostle is couched . LETTER VIII . Harmony . - Sentences . MY DEAR PURITY . 91.
Side 92
... harmony . The fable , that a swarm of bees settled on the cradle of Plato , as emblematical of the future sweetness of his style , seems to have been invented , like many other pretended presages ... HARMONY . LETTER VIII Harmony -Sentences.
... harmony . The fable , that a swarm of bees settled on the cradle of Plato , as emblematical of the future sweetness of his style , seems to have been invented , like many other pretended presages ... HARMONY . LETTER VIII Harmony -Sentences.
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