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" But yet, if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetoric, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas,... "
Epitome of English literature; or, A concentration of the matter of standard ... - Page 208
by English literature - 1831
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The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...pleasure and delight than information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetbrick, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of words eloquence...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...pleasure and delight than information and improvement, such ornaments as arc borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetorick, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of words eloquence...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...pleasure and delight than information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow that ail the art of rhetorick, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...Salvation, as the Recipients, or Subjects, of divine Grace*? language, can scarce pass for faults. But, if we would speak of things, as they are, we must...besides Order and Clearness — all the artificial application of Eloquence — is only calculated to move the passions, and mislead the judgment." *...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...as the Recipients, or Subjects, of , divine Grace * ? , language, can scarce pass for faults. But, if we would speak of things, as they are, we must...the art of Rhetoric, besides Order and Clearness— z\\ the artificial application of Eloquence — is only calculated to move the passions, and mislead...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...and delight than information and improvement, such x>rnaments as are borrowed from them, can scarce pass for faults. But yet, if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow that all the art of of Rhetorick, besides Order and Clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of words Eloquence...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1813 - 448 pages
...pleasure and delight than information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things...besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figura-i live application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. Analysis ...

John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...and delight than, information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things...artificial and figurative, application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 460 pages
...pleasure and delight than information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things...artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator

Religion - 1830 - 758 pages
...though they now seem sufficiently preposterous. "But yet," he remarks, "if we would speak of tliings as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetoric,...artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby are...
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