Elements of Criticism: Volume I [-II].A. Millar, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh., 1765 |
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... scene of horror to make one's hair ftand on end , may be described in a manner fo lively , as that the disagreeableness of the fubject shall not even obfcure the agree- ableness of the description . The causes of the o- riginal beauty ...
... scene of horror to make one's hair ftand on end , may be described in a manner fo lively , as that the disagreeableness of the fubject shall not even obfcure the agree- ableness of the description . The causes of the o- riginal beauty ...
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... scene ought to be continued without variation : the changing from perfon to perfon , from fubject to fubject , or from perfon to fubject , within the bounds of a fingle period , diftracts the mind , and affords no time for a folid ...
... scene ought to be continued without variation : the changing from perfon to perfon , from fubject to fubject , or from perfon to fubject , within the bounds of a fingle period , diftracts the mind , and affords no time for a folid ...
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... scene is chan- ged without neceflity . To avoid this blemish , the thought may be expreffed thus : ' That fort of inftruction which is afforded by inculca- ting , & c . The bad effect of this change of perfon is remark- able in the ...
... scene is chan- ged without neceflity . To avoid this blemish , the thought may be expreffed thus : ' That fort of inftruction which is afforded by inculca- ting , & c . The bad effect of this change of perfon is remark- able in the ...
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... scene a little , I propose to close with a flight comparison between finging and pronouncing . In this comparison , the five fol- lowing circumftances relative to articulate found , must be kept in view . Ift , A found or fyllable is ...
... scene a little , I propose to close with a flight comparison between finging and pronouncing . In this comparison , the five fol- lowing circumftances relative to articulate found , must be kept in view . Ift , A found or fyllable is ...
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... scene before me , full of objects new and fingular , be not mere fairy - land . Is there any truth in the appearance , or is it wholly a work of imagination ? We cannot doubt of its reality ; and we may with affurance pronounce , that ...
... scene before me , full of objects new and fingular , be not mere fairy - land . Is there any truth in the appearance , or is it wholly a work of imagination ? We cannot doubt of its reality ; and we may with affurance pronounce , that ...
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