Essays from Select British EloquenceSouthern Illinois University Press, 1963 - 359 pages |
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... cause to effect , sign , analogy , example , and fallacies . In his Yale lectures , according to Hoshor , Goodrich lists at least fifteen specific rules for the speaker in refutation . “ Each of these rules is carefully illustrated in ...
... cause to effect , sign , analogy , example , and fallacies . In his Yale lectures , according to Hoshor , Goodrich lists at least fifteen specific rules for the speaker in refutation . “ Each of these rules is carefully illustrated in ...
Page 89
... cause we attribute the savage cruelty which disgraces several of his Letters . No man is so merciless as he who , under a strong self - delusion , confounds his antipathies with his duties . It may be added , that Junius , though allied ...
... cause we attribute the savage cruelty which disgraces several of his Letters . No man is so merciless as he who , under a strong self - delusion , confounds his antipathies with his duties . It may be added , that Junius , though allied ...
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... cause of free principles than any at- tempts at reform in England by violence and bloodshed . The Revolution of 1688 has opened a new era on this subject . The progress of the English in throwing off the abuses which still belong to ...
... cause of free principles than any at- tempts at reform in England by violence and bloodshed . The Revolution of 1688 has opened a new era on this subject . The progress of the English in throwing off the abuses which still belong to ...
Contents
SIR JOHN ELIOT | 3 |
SIR ROBERT WALPOLE | 19 |
LORD MANSFIELD | 69 |
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Essays from Select British Eloquence: Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address Chauncey Allen Goodrich No preview available - 2012 |
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