35 results filtered with: English language - Rhetoric - Early works to 1800
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Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres. By Hugh Blair, ... In three volumes. ...
Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800.Date: 1787- Books
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A system of rhetorick, in a method entirely new. Containing all the tropes and figures, necessary to illustrate the classicks, both Poetical and Historical. For the Use of Schools. By John Sterling, M.A. To which is added, The art of rhetorick made easy: or the elements of oratory, Briefly stated, and fitted for the Practice of the Studious Youth of Great - Britain and Ireland: Illustrated with proper Examples to each Figure, and a Collection of Speeches from the best English Authors. By John Holmes.
Stirling, John, -1777.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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An abstract of English grammar, including rhetoric and pronunciation. By Samuel Edwards, school-master, in Golden-lane.
Edwards, Samuel, school-master.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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The new London letter writer, Containing the compleat art of corresponding with ease, elegance, and perspicuity, on the following subjects, viz. Trade, affection, love, courtship, marriage, friendship, gratitude, history, commerce, industry, prosperity, prudence, instruction, generosity, misfortunes, consolation, prodigality, virtue, vice, piety, with, mirth, folly, pleasure, humanity, morality, education, happiness, business, sickness, death, integrity, œconomy, affluence, politeness, fidelity, riches, duty and concerns of parents, children, and other relations, masters, mistresses, officers, soldiers, seamen, &c. To which are added models for cards, or notes of compliments, also, a collection of petitions, adapted to every situation, likewise necessary rules for addressing persons of all stations, and precedents of bonds, letters of attorney, wills, &c. &c. By Samuel Johnson, M.A.
Johnson, Samuel, active 1758.Date: [1790?]- Books
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A system of rhetoric, in a method entirely new: containing all the tropes and figures necessary to illustrate the classics, both poetical and historical. To render which more generally useful, The Whole is divided into two Parts; in the first of which the Rules are given in English, in the second in Latin Verse; below which are placed proper Examples in each Language; and at the Bottom of the Page are the Terms translated in the one, and their Derivations from the Greek in the other. For the use of Schools. By John Stirling, M.A.
Stirling, John, -1777.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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The philosophy of rhetoric. By George Campbell, ... In two volumes. ...
Campbell, George, 1719-1796.Date: 1776- Books
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Rhetoric delineated in a small compass and easy method For The Readier Learning And Better Understanding The Beauty and Energy Of Discourse Whether Written or Spoken.
Lowe, Solomon, -1750.Date: M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Books
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A system of rhetoric, in a method entirely new. Containing all the tropes and figures necessary to illustrate the classics, both Poetical and Historical. To render which more generally useful, The Whole is divided into two Parts; in the first of which the Rules are given in English, in the second in Latin Verse; below which are placed proper Examples in each Language; and at the Bottom of the Page are the Terms translated in the one, and their Derivations from the Greek, in the other. For the Use of Schools. By John Stirling, M. A. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Gordon.
Stirling, John, -1777.Date: 1744- Books
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Heads of the lectures on rhetorick, and belles lettres, in the University of Edinburgh, by Hugh Blair, D.D. 1777.
Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800.Date: [1777]- Books
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Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres. By Hugh Blair, D.D. & F.R.S. Ed. one of the Ministers of the high church, and Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres in the University, of Edinburgh. In three volumes. ...
Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800.Date: 1798