The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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These have been considered by rhetoricians as reducible to six heads , viz . Exordium , Narration , Proposition , Confirmation , Refutation , and Peroration , or Conciusion : where these are observed in the order I have mentioned ...
These have been considered by rhetoricians as reducible to six heads , viz . Exordium , Narration , Proposition , Confirmation , Refutation , and Peroration , or Conciusion : where these are observed in the order I have mentioned ...
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... and proceed to Etymology , Syntax , and Prosody -- the latter , i . e . the Analytic , taking the whole compound as we find it and resolving it into its parts , as when we resolve a discourse into its several heads .
... and proceed to Etymology , Syntax , and Prosody -- the latter , i . e . the Analytic , taking the whole compound as we find it and resolving it into its parts , as when we resolve a discourse into its several heads .
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... would have been more elaborate under both of these heads , as well as in his Peroration which requiring neither a recapitulation of argument , nor an appeal to the passions was judiciously confined to a modest and brief RHETORIC .
... would have been more elaborate under both of these heads , as well as in his Peroration which requiring neither a recapitulation of argument , nor an appeal to the passions was judiciously confined to a modest and brief RHETORIC .
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... and the head of the harbour , running several miles inland , furnished the first settlers with plenty of clams and oysters . These have now become scarce , from being too freely used ; but the neighbouring banks still abound with ...
... and the head of the harbour , running several miles inland , furnished the first settlers with plenty of clams and oysters . These have now become scarce , from being too freely used ; but the neighbouring banks still abound with ...
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But now , through a crack in my worldly - wise head , A ray of new light sheds a blaze , And back , with the speed of a zealot , I tread The wide metaphysical maze . VOL . V. H Of late , through the Strand , as I saunter'd THE POLITE ...
But now , through a crack in my worldly - wise head , A ray of new light sheds a blaze , And back , with the speed of a zealot , I tread The wide metaphysical maze . VOL . V. H Of late , through the Strand , as I saunter'd THE POLITE ...
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