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INDEX

TO SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL WORDS.

ACTION, part iv. ch. iv. § 6.
Analogy, p. i. ch. ii. § 6.
Antithesis, p. iii. ch. ii. § 14.
A priori, (argument,) p. i.
ch. ii. § 2.
Approach, (argument by,)
p. i. ch. ii. § 5.
Argument, (distinguished
from proposition,) p. i. ch.
i. § 3.
Arrangement, (of argu-
ments,) p. i. ch. iii. § 4.

of words, p. iii.
ch. i. §3. and ch. ii. § 11.

Bashfulness, (in public
speaking,) p. iv. ch. iv. §2.
Burden of proof, p. i. ch. iii.
§ 2.

Cause, (argument from,) p.
i. ch. ii. § 2.
Chances, (calculation of,)
p. i. ch. ii. § 4.
Character, (of Speaker,) p.
ii. ch. i. §3. and ch. iii. § 1.

Climax, p. ii. ch. ii. § 4.
Comparison, (use of, in ex
citing any feeling,) p. ii
ch. ii. § 4.

or Simile, p. iii.

ch. ii. § 3.
Composition, (fallacy of,) p.
i. ch. ii. § 4.
Conciseness, p. iii. ch. ii. §7.
Conclusion, (when to come
first), p. i. ch. iii. § 5.
Conscious, (manner,) p. iv.
ch. iv. § 2. note.
Conviction, (distinguished
from Persuasion,) p. ii.
ch. i. § i.
Crowded (style,) p. iii. ch.
ii. § 9.

Direct (Argument,) p. i. ch.
ii. § 1. and ch. iii. § 6.
Dividing (a question,) p. i.
ch. iii. 4.

Effect, (Argument from,) p
i. ch. ii. § 3.

Elegance (of Style,) p. iii. Interrogation, p. iii. ch. ii

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General terms, p. ii. ch. ii. Oratory, (spurious,) p. iii.

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Illustration, p. i. ch. ii. § 7. Party-Spirit, p. ii. ch. iii. §3.

and ch. iii. § 2.
Imagination, p. ii. ch. i. §2.
Indirect (Argument), p. i.
ch. ii. § 1. and ch. iii. § 7.
Induction, p. i. ch. ii. § 6.
Instruction (distinguished
from Conviction strictly
so called,) p. 1. ch. i. § 1.
Integrity (of the speaker's
character,) p. ii chap. ii
§3

Passions, p. iir ch. i. § 3.
Periods, p. iii. ch. ii. § 12.
Perspicuity, p. iii. ch. i. § 2,

&c.
Personification, p. iii. ch.ii.
§3.

Persuasion, (analysis of,)

p. ii. ch. i. § 1.
Plain, (ambiguity of the

word,) p. iii. ch. i. § 3.
Plausible, p. i. ch. ii. § 2

Poetry, (characteristic of,) Sign, p. i. ch. ii. § 3.

p. iii. ch. iii. § 3.

Practice (in composition,)

Introd. § 5.

Simile, p. iii. ch. ii. § 3.

Sound, (imitative,) p. iii. ch.
ii. § 5.

(distinguished

Presumptions, p. i. ch. iii. Speaking,

§ 2.

Prolixity, p. iii. ch. i. § 2.
and ch. ii. § 7.
Proper terms, p. iii. ch.-ii.
§ 1.
Propositions, (to find,) part
i. ch. i. § 3.

from Reading,) p. iv. ch.

i. § 3. and ch. iii. § 1.
Substantives, (excessive use
of,) p. iii. ch. ii. § 8.
Suggestive (Style,) p. iii
ch. ii. § 9.

Subjects (for learners,) In-
trod. § 5.

ch. iii. § 8.

Reading, p. iv. ch. i. § 3. Sympathy, (reflex,) p. iv.

and ch. iii. § 1.

Recapitulation, p. i. ch. iii.
§ 8.

Recitation, p. iv. ch. iv. § 2.

Refutation, p. i. ch. iii. §7.
Repetition, (conducive to
perspicuity,) p. iii. ch. i.
§ 2.

Rhetoric, (why in greater re-
pute among the Ancients,)
Introd. § 3, 4.
Rhetorician (art of, practis-
ed by a wise man on him-
self,) p. ii. ch. i. § 2.

Sequence, (physical and
logical,) p. i. ch. ii. § 3.

Tautology, p. iii. ch. ii.
§ 8.
Technical terms, p. iii. ch.
ii. § 6.
Testimony, p. i. ch. ii. § 4.
Theological Style, p. iii. ch.
ii. § 6.

Tone, p. iv. ch. i. § 3. note,

and ch. ii. § 2.
Tropes, p. iii. ch. ii. § 2.

Verbosity, p. iii. ch. ii. §8.

Waiving (a question,) p. i
ch. iii. § 4.

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