A Course of Lectures on Oratory and Criticism, 1777Scolar P., 1968 - 316 pages |
Contents
Of Forms of Addreſs adapted to gain BELIEF and firſt of those that imply PRESENT THOUGHT and an UNPREMEDITATED EX PRESSION Page | 108 |
Of OBJECTIONS SUPPRESSION of what might be faid and Marks of CANDOUR | 116 |
Of the PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION in general and of the Standard of GOOD TASTE | 125 |
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