Elements of Criticism, Volum 1Bell & Bradfute, 1817 - 515 pàgines |
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Pàgina xii
... kind , has , in the present edition , renewed his efforts to correct every defect ; and he would gladly hope that he has not been altogether unsuccessful . The truth is , that a writer , who must be possessed of the thought before he ...
... kind , has , in the present edition , renewed his efforts to correct every defect ; and he would gladly hope that he has not been altogether unsuccessful . The truth is , that a writer , who must be possessed of the thought before he ...
Pàgina 8
... kind with those which regulate our conduct . Mathe- matical and metaphysical reasonings have no ten- dency to improve our knowledge of man ; nor are they applicable to the common affairs of life : but a just taste of the fine arts ...
... kind with those which regulate our conduct . Mathe- matical and metaphysical reasonings have no ten- dency to improve our knowledge of man ; nor are they applicable to the common affairs of life : but a just taste of the fine arts ...
Pàgina 19
... distant and fanciful relations , which sur- prise because they are unexpected : such relations being of the slightest kind , readily occur to those only who make every relation equally welcome . Wit , CH . 1. ] 19 IN A TRAIN .
... distant and fanciful relations , which sur- prise because they are unexpected : such relations being of the slightest kind , readily occur to those only who make every relation equally welcome . Wit , CH . 1. ] 19 IN A TRAIN .
Pàgina 27
... kind is relished . This , however , ought not to be imitated in description . Words are so far short of the eye in liveliness of impres- sion , that in a description connexion ought to be carefully studied ; for new objects introduced ...
... kind is relished . This , however , ought not to be imitated in description . Words are so far short of the eye in liveliness of impres- sion , that in a description connexion ought to be carefully studied ; for new objects introduced ...
Pàgina 35
... kind with what we felt when eye - witnesses . In a word , an agreeable or disagree- able object recalled to the mind in idea , is the oc- casion of a pleasant or painful emotion , of the same kind with that produced when the object was ...
... kind with what we felt when eye - witnesses . In a word , an agreeable or disagree- able object recalled to the mind in idea , is the oc- casion of a pleasant or painful emotion , of the same kind with that produced when the object was ...
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