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CONTENTS.
Offences against this Rule by obscure Writers, | Pag. 106. | |
Conciseness considered, | 108. | |
Copiousness and Diffusiveness, | 109. | |
The third Thing required, Decoration and Ornament, | 111. | |
Whence they arise, | 112. | |
The principal Ornarnents, | 113. | |
Images, | 114. | |
Similitudes, | 115. | |
Fault of the Similitude, | 116. | |
Wherein a perfect Mastery doth consist, | 117. | |
Metaphors defined and stated, | 118. | |
Their Beauty, | 119. | |
Their Use, | 120. | |
Epithets, | 121. | |
Allegories, | 123. | |
The fourth Thing required, Regard to the Nature and Dignity of the Subject, | 124. | |
Of the Sublime. Instances in Divine Subjects, | 125. | |
The Heathen Eloquence deficient, | 127. | |
In Divine Subjects the Scripture only the true Sublime, | 128. |
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