 | John Locke - 1801 - 398 էջ
...abuse allusion in language will hardly be admitted of language. as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses where we seek rather pleasure...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 - 1805 - 520 էջ
...anaDuse c allusion in language will hardly he admitted 'an£ua£e> as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses where we seek rather pleasure...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 - 1805 - 508 էջ
...11 iii language. allusion in language will hardly be admitted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses where we seek rather pleasure...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 - 1807 - 588 էջ
...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...besides Order and Clearness — all the artificial application of Eloquence — is only calculated to move the passions, and mislead the judgment." *... | |
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 էջ
...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...the art of Rhetoric, besides Order and Clearness— z\\ the artificial application of Eloquence — is only calculated to move the passions, and mislead... | |
 | John Locke - 1808 - 346 էջ
...figurative speeches, and allusion in Language, will hardly be admitted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses, where we seek rather pleasure...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 - 1813 - 448 էջ
...figurative speechet and allusion in language will hardly be admitted, as an imperfection or abuse of it- I confess, in discourses where we seek rather pleasure...besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figura-i live application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 518 էջ
...abuse of allusion in language will hardly be admit- ^nguage. ted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess in discourses where we seek rather pleasure...things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetorick, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of words eloquence... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 510 էջ
...abuse of allusion in language will hardly be admit- language' ted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess in discourses where we seek rather pleasure...things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetorick, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of words eloquence... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 702 էջ
...admitted as an imperfection or abuse of it. I confess, in discourses, where we seek rather pleasure aud delight, than information and improvement, such ornaments...for faults. But yet, if we would speak of things as tlu;y arc, we must allow, that all the art of rhetoric, besides order and clearness, all the artificial... | |
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But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetorick, besides order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas,... 
