Literary Criticism of Seventeenth-century EnglandEdward W. Tayler |
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... expression , A Delivre , implyes as well per- fectnesse , as facility and dexterity . There may bee imployed such an extraordinary ( yet gentle ) finenesse of conceit , and Conclusions so designed , wrought , limned and coloured ...
... expression , A Delivre , implyes as well per- fectnesse , as facility and dexterity . There may bee imployed such an extraordinary ( yet gentle ) finenesse of conceit , and Conclusions so designed , wrought , limned and coloured ...
Page 287
... expression , and pleaseth by excitation of the mind ; for novelty causeth admiration ; and admiration , curiosity ; which is a delightfull appetite of knowledge . There be so many words in use at this day in the English tongue , that ...
... expression , and pleaseth by excitation of the mind ; for novelty causeth admiration ; and admiration , curiosity ; which is a delightfull appetite of knowledge . There be so many words in use at this day in the English tongue , that ...
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... expression of Grief or Pain , as some Ingenious Gentlemen con- tend : For the Mind ( especially that which is us'd to an Expres- sion of its self in Allegory and Similes ) will easily in this Number of Ideas , meet with some that will ...
... expression of Grief or Pain , as some Ingenious Gentlemen con- tend : For the Mind ( especially that which is us'd to an Expres- sion of its self in Allegory and Similes ) will easily in this Number of Ideas , meet with some that will ...
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