Elements of Criticism, Volume 2A. Kincaid, 1774 - Criticism |
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... connection must be brought under one view ; and verfifica- tion , at any rate , is a subject of fo great import- ance , as to deferve a place by itself . SECT . I. Beauty of language with respect to found . His fubject requires the ...
... connection must be brought under one view ; and verfifica- tion , at any rate , is a subject of fo great import- ance , as to deferve a place by itself . SECT . I. Beauty of language with respect to found . His fubject requires the ...
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... connected , the prevailing taste is to shorten words , even at the expence of making them difagreeable to the ear , and harsh in the pronunciation . But I have no occafion to infift upon this article , being prevented by an excellent ...
... connected , the prevailing taste is to shorten words , even at the expence of making them difagreeable to the ear , and harsh in the pronunciation . But I have no occafion to infift upon this article , being prevented by an excellent ...
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... to handle " in feparate chapters * . " Better thus : Better thus : " Some * Elements of Criticism , vol 1. p . 43. edit . f . " emotions " emotions more peculiarly connected with the " fine arts 22 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII .
... to handle " in feparate chapters * . " Better thus : Better thus : " Some * Elements of Criticism , vol 1. p . 43. edit . f . " emotions " emotions more peculiarly connected with the " fine arts 22 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII .
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Lord Henry Home Kames. " emotions more peculiarly connected with the " fine arts , are proposed to be handled in separate " chapters . ' I add another error against perfpicuity ; which I mention the rather because with fome writers it ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. " emotions more peculiarly connected with the " fine arts , are proposed to be handled in separate " chapters . ' I add another error against perfpicuity ; which I mention the rather because with fome writers it ...
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... connection that the foul hath with the body , the expreffion ought to be , the foul and body ; because the particle ... connected by fubjecting them both . to the regimen of one verb . And the two follow- ing are of the fame kind . Quum ...
... connection that the foul hath with the body , the expreffion ought to be , the foul and body ; because the particle ... connected by fubjecting them both . to the regimen of one verb . And the two follow- ing are of the fame kind . Quum ...
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