ProseSamuel Walker, 1826 |
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Pagina 258
... ftyle , and perplex the reader with an intricate meaning in more intricate words . The common way of offending againft plainnefs and perfpicuity of ftyle , is an affectation of hard unufual words , and of clofe contracted periods : the ...
... ftyle , and perplex the reader with an intricate meaning in more intricate words . The common way of offending againft plainnefs and perfpicuity of ftyle , is an affectation of hard unufual words , and of clofe contracted periods : the ...
Pagina 265
... ftyle , yet they all agree in these common ex cellencies . Herodotus difplays a natural oratory in the beauty and clearness of a numerous and folemn diction ; he flows with a fedate and majestic pace , with an eafy current , and a ...
... ftyle , yet they all agree in these common ex cellencies . Herodotus difplays a natural oratory in the beauty and clearness of a numerous and folemn diction ; he flows with a fedate and majestic pace , with an eafy current , and a ...
Pagina 394
... ftyle , ' tis always the fame , and carries with it a certain character of the true and natural , immediately perceived by all perfons of judgment . We cannot fay the ftyle of Terence , Phædrus , Salluft , Cæfar , Tully , Livy , Virgil ...
... ftyle , ' tis always the fame , and carries with it a certain character of the true and natural , immediately perceived by all perfons of judgment . We cannot fay the ftyle of Terence , Phædrus , Salluft , Cæfar , Tully , Livy , Virgil ...
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Diversity of Geniuses | 36 |
The Manners of a Bookfeller | 42 |
Epicuruss Character | 48 |
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