This gives a pleasure not unlike to that •which the author himself feels in composing. It besides shortens discourse, and adds a certain force and liveliness to our arguments, when the words in which they are conveyed, favour the natural quickness of... The Elements of Logic: In Four Books ... - Page 159by William Duncan - 1802 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Duncan - Logic - 1748 - 380 pages
...himfclf feels in composing. It befides fhortens Difcouife, and adds a certain Force and Livelinefs to our Arguments, when the Words in which they are conveyed, favour the natural Quicknefs of the Mind in its Operations, and a fingle Expreffion is left to exhibit a whole Train of... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 422 pages
...himfclf feels in compofuig. It befide» ihortens difcourfe, and adds a certain force and livclinefs to our arguments, when the words in. which they are conveyed favour the natural quicknefs of the mind in its operations, and a fmgle expreflion is left to exhibit a whole train of... | |
| William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 258 pages
...himself feels in composing. It besides shortens discourse, and adds a certain force and livelW ness to our arguments, -when the words in which they are...its operations, and a single expression is left to exhibit a whole train of thoughts. Sec. 'XI.. .Ground of Reasoning in immediate Consequences. But there... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...himfelf feels in compofing. It befides ihortens difcourfe, and adds a certain force and livelinefs to our arguments, when the words in which they are conveyed favour the natural quicknefs of the mind in its operations, and a fingle expreffion is left to exhibit a whole train of... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 746 pages
...himfelf feels in competing. It befides fhortens difcourfe, and adds a certain force and livelinefs to our arguments, when the words in which they are conveyed favour the natural quicknefs of the mind in its operations, and a lingle expreflion is left to exhibit a whole train of... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 pages
...himself (eels in composing. It bcЫ'-i shortens discourse, and adds a certain force and lvíliness to our arguments, when the words in which they are conveyed favour the natural quickce»> of the icind in its operations, and a single opresión is left to exhibit a whole train... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1822 - 312 pages
...course of reasoning. This, says Duncan, gives a pleasure notunliketoth.it which the author feels himself in composing. It, besides shortens discourse, and...arguments, when the words in which they are conveyed fai our the natural quickness of the mind in its operations, and a single expression is left to exhibit... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...discourse, and adds a certain force and liveliness to our arguments, when the words in which they arc conveyed favour the natural quickness of the mind...its operations, and a single expression is left to exhibit я whole train of thoughts. . XI. But there is another species of reasoning with Ground of... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...together our thoughts as to give full play to the reader's imagination, and draw him insensibly into our views and course of reasoning. This gives a pleasure...arguments, when the words in which they are conveyed favor the natural quickness of the mind in its operations, and a single expression is left to exhibit... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1835 - 312 pages
...of reasoning. This, says Drmcan, gives a pleasure not unlike to that which the author feels himself in composing. It, besides, shortens discourse, and...arguments, when the words in which they are conveyed favor the natural quickness of the miind in its operations, and a single expression is left to exhibit... | |
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