“The” Philosophy of Rhetoric, Svazek 2W. Strahan, and T. Cadell, and W. Creech, 1776 |
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... fentence . 23 Part VI . From technical terms . 24 Part VII . From long fentences . 25 SECT . II . The double meaning . 27 Part I. Equivocation . 28 Part II . Ambiguity . 38 SECT . III . The unintelligible . 65 Part I. From confufion of ...
... fentence . 23 Part VI . From technical terms . 24 Part VII . From long fentences . 25 SECT . II . The double meaning . 27 Part I. Equivocation . 28 Part II . Ambiguity . 38 SECT . III . The unintelligible . 65 Part I. From confufion of ...
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... fentence may be a just exhibition , according to the rules of the language , of the thought intended to be conveyed by it , and may therefore , to a mere grammarian , be unexcep- tionable ; which to an orator may appear ex- tremely ...
... fentence may be a just exhibition , according to the rules of the language , of the thought intended to be conveyed by it , and may therefore , to a mere grammarian , be unexcep- tionable ; which to an orator may appear ex- tremely ...
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... fentence that requires , or even admits them ; but every fen- tence ought to be perfpicuous . The effect of all the other qualities of ftyle is loft without this . This being to the understanding what light is to the eye , ought to be ...
... fentence that requires , or even admits them ; but every fen- tence ought to be perfpicuous . The effect of all the other qualities of ftyle is loft without this . This being to the understanding what light is to the eye , ought to be ...
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... that light whereof it is fufceptible . If the word vifit ever meant perfon or people , there Guardian , No . 13 . + Ib . No. 531 + Spect . No. 2 . would would be an ambiguity in the fentence , and we 10 B , II , THE BHILOSOPHY.
... that light whereof it is fufceptible . If the word vifit ever meant perfon or people , there Guardian , No . 13 . + Ib . No. 531 + Spect . No. 2 . would would be an ambiguity in the fentence , and we 10 B , II , THE BHILOSOPHY.
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George Campbell. would be an ambiguity in the fentence , and we should imagine this the object talked to ; but as that cannot be the cafe , the expreffion is rather to be accounted lame , there being no verb in it with which the words to ...
George Campbell. would be an ambiguity in the fentence , and we should imagine this the object talked to ; but as that cannot be the cafe , the expreffion is rather to be accounted lame , there being no verb in it with which the words to ...
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