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Page 543
... figure the ground or the dart to be animated . If so , they cannot at all come under the present subject . To show which , I shall endeavour to trace the effect that such expressions have in the mind . Doth not ... figure , its FIGURES 543.
... figure the ground or the dart to be animated . If so , they cannot at all come under the present subject . To show which , I shall endeavour to trace the effect that such expressions have in the mind . Doth not ... figure , its FIGURES 543.
Page 565
... Figure , which , among related Objects , extends the Properties of one to another . This figure is not dignified with a proper name , because it has been over- looked by writers . It merits , however , a place in this work ; and must be ...
... Figure , which , among related Objects , extends the Properties of one to another . This figure is not dignified with a proper name , because it has been over- looked by writers . It merits , however , a place in this work ; and must be ...
Page 594
... figure . For epitomising this subject , and at the same time for giving a clear view of it , I cannot think of a better method , than to present to the reader a list of the several relations upon which figures of speech are commonly ...
... figure . For epitomising this subject , and at the same time for giving a clear view of it , I cannot think of a better method , than to present to the reader a list of the several relations upon which figures of speech are commonly ...
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