Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes & Company, 1866 - 486 pages |
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... Language of Passion 66 " 6 XV .. External Signs of Emotions and Passions XVI . Sentiments ..... " XVIII . Beauty of Language 229 240 256 267 Sect . 1. Beauty of Language with respect to Sound .. 269 66 66 2. Beauty of Language with ...
... Language of Passion 66 " 6 XV .. External Signs of Emotions and Passions XVI . Sentiments ..... " XVIII . Beauty of Language 229 240 256 267 Sect . 1. Beauty of Language with respect to Sound .. 269 66 66 2. Beauty of Language with ...
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... Language is an admirable con trivance for supplying that deficiency ; for by language every 14 INTRODUCTION .
... Language is an admirable con trivance for supplying that deficiency ; for by language every 14 INTRODUCTION .
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... language every man's perceptions may be communicated to all : and the same may be done by painting and other imitative arts . The facility of com- munication depends on the liveliness of the ideas ; especially in lan- guage , which ...
... language every man's perceptions may be communicated to all : and the same may be done by painting and other imitative arts . The facility of com- munication depends on the liveliness of the ideas ; especially in lan- guage , which ...
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... language is the cause of the second , or any other sign that has the same power with language ; and a man's imagination is to himself the cause of the third . It is scarce necessary to add , that an idea , originally of imagination ...
... language is the cause of the second , or any other sign that has the same power with language ; and a man's imagination is to himself the cause of the third . It is scarce necessary to add , that an idea , originally of imagination ...
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... language it serves an excellent pur- pose ; by it different figures , different colors , can be compared , with- out the trouble of conceiving them as belonging to any particular subject ; and they contribute with words significant to ...
... language it serves an excellent pur- pose ; by it different figures , different colors , can be compared , with- out the trouble of conceiving them as belonging to any particular subject ; and they contribute with words significant to ...
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action Æneid agreeable appear beauty blank verse burlesque Cæsar chapter circumstance colors connected degree disagreeable distinguished distress effect elevation emotion raised epic poem epic poetry example expression external signs Falstaff feeling figure figure of speech final cause force garden give grandeur habit hath Hence Henry IV Hexameter Hudibras human ideas Iliad imagination impression instances Julius Cæsar kind language less Lord Kames manner means melody metaphor mind motion nature never novelty objects of sight observation occasion opposite ornaments Othello pain Paradise Lost passion pause peculiar perceive perceptions person pleasant emotion pleasure poem produceth propensity proper proportion qualities reason regularity relation relish remarkable resemblance respect rhyme Richard II ridicule risible rule sense sensible sentiments Shakspeare simile sound spectator sublime syllables taste termed thee things thou thought tion tone uniformity variety verse words writers