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... Quintilian thought very differently on this fubject of the tranfitions , and the admirers of Ovid would do well to confider his opinion . " Illa vero frigida et puerilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe tranfitus efficiat aliquam ...
... Quintilian thought very differently on this fubject of the tranfitions , and the admirers of Ovid would do well to confider his opinion . " Illa vero frigida et puerilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe tranfitus efficiat aliquam ...
Page 85
... Quintilian , quæ nimium corripientes omnia fequitur , obfcuritas : fatiufque eft aliquid narrationi fupereffe , quam deeffe . Nam cum fupervacua cum tædio dicuntur , neceffaria cum periculo fubtrahuntur . ” Inftitut . Orat . Lib . iv ...
... Quintilian , quæ nimium corripientes omnia fequitur , obfcuritas : fatiufque eft aliquid narrationi fupereffe , quam deeffe . Nam cum fupervacua cum tædio dicuntur , neceffaria cum periculo fubtrahuntur . ” Inftitut . Orat . Lib . iv ...
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... Quintilian fays of another , denfus et brevis . et inftans fibi . There is not an useless word in this paffage ; there are but three epithets , wondering , profound , aerial ; and they are placed precifely with the very fubftantive that ...
... Quintilian fays of another , denfus et brevis . et inftans fibi . There is not an useless word in this paffage ; there are but three epithets , wondering , profound , aerial ; and they are placed precifely with the very fubftantive that ...
Page 150
... Quintilian , lib . 10. cap . 1. Had Voltaire ever read Quintilian ? or rather , had he ever read Homer - in the original ? If Boileau , faid the Prince of Conti , does not write against Perrault , I will go myself to the Academy , and I ...
... Quintilian , lib . 10. cap . 1. Had Voltaire ever read Quintilian ? or rather , had he ever read Homer - in the original ? If Boileau , faid the Prince of Conti , does not write against Perrault , I will go myself to the Academy , and I ...
Page 151
... Quintilian has fometimes ufed it , with much fuccefs ; as when he speaks of style ; magna , non nimia ; fublimis , non abrupta ; fevera , non triftis ; læta , non luxuriofa ; plena , non tumida . And sometimes Tully ; as , vicit pudorem ...
... Quintilian has fometimes ufed it , with much fuccefs ; as when he speaks of style ; magna , non nimia ; fublimis , non abrupta ; fevera , non triftis ; læta , non luxuriofa ; plena , non tumida . And sometimes Tully ; as , vicit pudorem ...
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| Title | An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Joseph Warton Volume 2 of An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope. In Two Volumes, Joseph Warton |
| Author | Joseph Warton |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | J. Dodsley, 1782 |
| Original from | University of Lausanne |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2008 |
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