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Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

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Longinus, William Smith

B. Dod, 1743 - 189 pages

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OF	i

Of Amplification	xii

Of Change of Tenfe 63	xxvi

Of vulgar Terms 71	xxxii

Of the Frigid	9

That there are five Sources of the Sublime	16

That a Choice and Connexion of proper Circumstances	27

Of Images	44

That Copulatives weaken the Stile	56

Of multitude of Metaphors	73

Of Compofition or Structure of Words	92

That Contraction of Stile diminiſhes the Sublime	98

SECT XXIV	163

That the Sublime with fome Faults is better than what	175

Of Hyperboles ibid	181

That Singulars fometimes caufe Sublimity	186

That Figures and Sublimity mutually affift one another	50

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Title	Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime
Authors	Longinus, William Smith
Edition	2
Publisher	B. Dod, 1743
Original from	The Ohio State University
Digitized	31 Jul 2014
Length	189 pages

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