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Page xiii
... rules concerning action and gefticula- tion , Quinctilian has delivered a great many , in the last chapter of the 11th Book of his Inftitutions ; and all the mo- dern writers on this fubject have done little , elfe but tranflate them ...
... rules concerning action and gefticula- tion , Quinctilian has delivered a great many , in the last chapter of the 11th Book of his Inftitutions ; and all the mo- dern writers on this fubject have done little , elfe but tranflate them ...
Page xx
... Rules Authors . Pag . Harris . 173 - J45 - Livy 282 203 Rules did always exist 317 146 Beauties of Herodotus and Livy 147 Perfpicuity a principal Beauty of the Claffics 283 283 148 On Cicero 284 284 149 On the Obfcurities in the ...
... Rules Authors . Pag . Harris . 173 - J45 - Livy 282 203 Rules did always exist 317 146 Beauties of Herodotus and Livy 147 Perfpicuity a principal Beauty of the Claffics 283 283 148 On Cicero 284 284 149 On the Obfcurities in the ...
Page 262
... rules I am laying down . Felton . § 103. A Recapitulation . : I fhall make no formal recapitulation of what I have delivered . Out of all these rules together , rifes a just style , and a perfect compofition . All the la- titude that ...
... rules I am laying down . Felton . § 103. A Recapitulation . : I fhall make no formal recapitulation of what I have delivered . Out of all these rules together , rifes a just style , and a perfect compofition . All the la- titude that ...
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Diversity of Geniuses | 36 |
The Manners of a Bookfeller | 42 |
Epicuruss Character | 48 |
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