A system of rhetoric, in a method entirely new: containing all the tropes and figures necessary to illustrate the classics both poetical and historical ... For the use of schools ... The second editionThomas Astley, 1736 - 28 pages |
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admovi Alveo Amentis Anastrophe Antimetabole Apocope appono arundo agitatur vento Atque audent auget Cæfar cafu Caune Cauſa commutat comprehendo contraho contraria Credo equidem Crudelis tu quoque DERIVATIONES dico dictio Dividit dolore eidem Enallage Engliſh eodem Epenthesis Epizeuxis eſſe eſt Exceſſu EXEMPLA facio factum fæpe Figuræ Dictionis Figuræ Figuræ figuram folet fono ftitch'd genus geſtus gladius Grammatical Order hæc Homoioteleuton Hypallage illi imponit inſpicias irarum Italiam Jungit Librat Litote loquor malè membri Metalepsis Metathesis Method entirely mihi mitto moſt naufragia nec arundo agitatur Nec folium Necdum neceſſary necto nomen nomino Numbers numerum Paragoge pateris pauper Perfonam pictura Polyptoton pono profanum profert quæ quàm quid quod Quod libet quoque mater rectè repetita ſæpe ſcindo ſupple Surrexe Syllaba Synecdoche Taceo Tarquinii tollit TROPI Tropos tu quoque unam Urbanus verba verto veſtiri vicit vitam voces vocis vocum ἀντὶ ἀπὸ ἐπὶ ὄνομα σὺν τίθημι