An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism |
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Shakspeare , in a simile , introduces that species of novelty : As glorious to the sight As is a winged messenger from heaven Unto the white up - turned wond'ring eye Of mortals , that fall back to gaze on him When he bestrides the lazy ...
Shakspeare , in a simile , introduces that species of novelty : As glorious to the sight As is a winged messenger from heaven Unto the white up - turned wond'ring eye Of mortals , that fall back to gaze on him When he bestrides the lazy ...
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It is equally remarkable , that a trite simile has no effect ; a lover compared to a moth scorching itself at the flame of a candle , originally a sprightly simile , has , by frequent use , lost all force ; love cannot now be compared ...
It is equally remarkable , that a trite simile has no effect ; a lover compared to a moth scorching itself at the flame of a candle , originally a sprightly simile , has , by frequent use , lost all force ; love cannot now be compared ...
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It has no good effect to compare things by way of simile that are of the same kind ; nor to compare by contrast things of different kinds The reason is given in the chapter quoted above ; and the reason shall 02 COMPARISONS .
It has no good effect to compare things by way of simile that are of the same kind ; nor to compare by contrast things of different kinds The reason is given in the chapter quoted above ; and the reason shall 02 COMPARISONS .
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A man and a lion are of different species , and therefore are proper subjects for a simile ; but there is no such resemblance between them in general , as to produce any strong effect by contrasting particular attributes or ...
A man and a lion are of different species , and therefore are proper subjects for a simile ; but there is no such resemblance between them in general , as to produce any strong effect by contrasting particular attributes or ...
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The next effect of a comparison , in the order mentioned , is to place an object in a strong point of view : which effect is remarkable in the following simile : As when two scales are charg'd with doubtful loads , From side to side the ...
The next effect of a comparison , in the order mentioned , is to place an object in a strong point of view : which effect is remarkable in the following simile : As when two scales are charg'd with doubtful loads , From side to side the ...
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