 | John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...knowledge, figurative speeches and also an abuse allusion in language will hardly be admitted of language. as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses...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... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...knowledge, figurative speeches and anaDuse c allusion in language will hardly he admitted 'an£ua£e> as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses...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... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...figurative speeches and fn abuse of . -i-ni 11 iii language. allusion in language will hardly be admitted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses...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,... | |
 | 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 allow, that all the art of Rhetoric, besides Order and Clearness— z\\ the artificial application of Eloquence — is only calculated... | |
 | 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 allow, that all the art of Rhetoric, besides Order and Clearness — all the artificial application of Eloquence — is only calculated... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...dry Truth and real Knowledge, figurative speeches, and allusion in Language, will hardly be admitted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses,...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... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1813 - 448 pages
...dry truth and real knowledge, figurative speechet and allusion in language will hardly be admitted, as an imperfection or abuse of it- I confess, in discourses...things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetoric, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figura-i live application of words eloquence... | |
 | John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...of allusion in language will hardly be admit- lanS''«S<^ ted as an imperfection or abuse of it. 1 confess in discourses where we seek rather pleasure...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... | |
 | John Locke - 1819 - 468 pages
...dry truth and real knowledge, figurative speeches and allusion in language will hardly be admitted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess in discourses...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... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 426 pages
...rea l knowledge, figurative speeches anguage. an( l a ll us io n i n language will hardly be admitted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses...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... | |
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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,... 
