Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime:: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and Observations, and Some Account of the Life, Writings and Character of the AuthorJ. Watts: and sold by W. Innys and R. Manby, 1739 - 187 pages |
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... moft obedient and moft humble Servant , WILLIAM SMITH . PREFACE . AST will without doubt be expected , that DEDICATION . Do Your Lordship's ...
... moft obedient and moft humble Servant , WILLIAM SMITH . PREFACE . AST will without doubt be expected , that DEDICATION . Do Your Lordship's ...
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... moft injuriously preferved . " I have fince accidentally met with two other English Verfions of this Treatife ; one by J. Hall , Efq ; London 1652 ; the other without a Name , but printed at Oxford in 1698 , and faid in the Title - Page ...
... moft injuriously preferved . " I have fince accidentally met with two other English Verfions of this Treatife ; one by J. Hall , Efq ; London 1652 ; the other without a Name , but printed at Oxford in 1698 , and faid in the Title - Page ...
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... Moft of the Remarks and Obfervations were drawn up before I had read his Latin Notes . I am not the leaft in pain about the pertinency of thofe Inftances which I have brought from the facred Writers , as well as from fome of the fineft ...
... Moft of the Remarks and Obfervations were drawn up before I had read his Latin Notes . I am not the leaft in pain about the pertinency of thofe Inftances which I have brought from the facred Writers , as well as from fome of the fineft ...
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... moft remarkable Perfon in a Place fo remark able as Athens . Here he published his Trea tife on the SUBLIME , which raised his Re- putation to fuch a height as no Critic either before or fince durft ever aspire to . He was a perfect ...
... moft remarkable Perfon in a Place fo remark able as Athens . Here he published his Trea tife on the SUBLIME , which raised his Re- putation to fuch a height as no Critic either before or fince durft ever aspire to . He was a perfect ...
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... moft Cafes , it is whol- ly in our own Power , either to resist or yield to Perfuafion . But the Sublime , endued with Strength irrefiftible , ftrikes home , and tri- umphs over every Hearer . Dexterity of Inven- tion , and good Order ...
... moft Cafes , it is whol- ly in our own Power , either to resist or yield to Perfuafion . But the Sublime , endued with Strength irrefiftible , ftrikes home , and tri- umphs over every Hearer . Dexterity of Inven- tion , and good Order ...
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