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With the principles of the gospel , incompatible with thought ? Since , when I cu
remove all the difficulties , which ye cannot discover the union of an attribute
these different conditions produce in the with a subject , ye instantly conclude ,
that ...
With the principles of the gospel , incompatible with thought ? Since , when I cu
remove all the difficulties , which ye cannot discover the union of an attribute
these different conditions produce in the with a subject , ye instantly conclude ,
that ...
Page 397
He may be rich in his expresthat Mr. Parnell is a poet of far greater sion ; he may
be full of figures , and of simplicity , in his turn of thought , than fancy ; but these
flow from lim without Mr. Cowley : Cicero's thoughts on moral effort ; and he ...
He may be rich in his expresthat Mr. Parnell is a poet of far greater sion ; he may
be full of figures , and of simplicity , in his turn of thought , than fancy ; but these
flow from lim without Mr. Cowley : Cicero's thoughts on moral effort ; and he ...
Page 438
The use of metaphors is partly mentioned already , in speaking of not only to
convey the thought in a more the suitableness of the thoughts to the subpleasing
manner , but to give it a stronger ject , and of the words to the thoughts ;
impression ...
The use of metaphors is partly mentioned already , in speaking of not only to
convey the thought in a more the suitableness of the thoughts to the subpleasing
manner , but to give it a stronger ject , and of the words to the thoughts ;
impression ...
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Contents
Authe Pas | 1 |
Practice necessary for forming a Syle Blair 401 95 On Plainness and Perspicuity Felton 436 | 34 |
Excellenceofthe Sacred Writings Brown | 305 |
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| Title | Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry |
| Editor | Vicesimus Knox |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1808 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 11 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 1 pages |
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