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" It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that by the pleasures of the imagination, or fancy, (which I shall use promiscuously,) I here mean such as arise from visible objects, either when we have them actually in our view,... "
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 550 pages
...But the interposition of another sentence between them prevents this effect. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that...view; or when we call up their ideas into our minds by painting, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion. In place of, It is this sense which furnishes...
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Lectures on rhetoric &c

Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...But the interposition of another sentence between them prevents this effect. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that...; or when we call up their ideas into our minds by painting, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion. In place of, // is this sense which famishes—•...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1

Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 382 pages
...Imagination, I here mean such as arise from visible " objects, either when we have them actually in view, or when we " call up their ideas into our minds, by paintings, statues, descrip" tions, or any the like occasions. We cannot, indeed, have a sin" gle image in the fancy, that...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetorick

Hugh Blair - English language - 1822 - 272 pages
...of a faulty monotony. But the interposition of a period prevents this effect. // is this sense which furnishes" the imagination with its ideas ; so that, by the pleasures of imagination or fancy, (which I shall use promiscuously,) I here mean such as arise from visible objects,...
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Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles-lettres

Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1822 - 164 pages
...This is a sentence distinct, graceful, well arranged, and highly Musical. " It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that...statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion." The parenthesis in the middle of the sentence, which I shall use promiscuously, is not clear. He ought...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetorick

Hugh Blair - English language - 1822 - 320 pages
...its idea* ; so that, by the pleasures of the imagination or fancy fwhich I shall use promiscuously JI here mean such as arise from visible objects, either...we call up their ideas into our minds by paintings, statuu, descriptions, or any the like occasion. The parenthesis in the middle of this sentence is Dot-clear....
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An Introduction to English Grammar: Equally Adapted to Domestic and to ...

William Jillard Hort - English language - 1822 - 230 pages
...sentence, which is not a necessary member of it, and which does not affect its construction ; as, " By the pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which...promiscuously), I here mean such as arise from visible objects. " The Parenthesis requires a slight depression of the voice, and a subsequent resuming of the tone,...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which Improprieties in Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...little encourage me in the prosecution of this my undertaking. Spect. JVo. 124. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that...pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which I shall use promiscuosuly) 1 here mean such as arise from visible objects. Ibid. Ab. 411. We sometimes meet, in...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volumes 1-2

Dugald Stewart - Human information processing - 1822 - 572 pages
...Addison,) "which furnishes the Imagination with its ideas; so that by the pleasures of Imagination, 1 here mean such as arise from visible objects, either when we have them actually in view, or when we call up their ideas into our minds, by paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...little encourage me in the prosecution of this my undertaking. Spect. N° 1 24-. It is this sense, which furnishes the imagination with its ideas; so that...promiscuously) I here mean such as arise from visible objects. Ibid. N° 411. We sometimes meet, in books very respectably printed, with the parenthesis marked where...
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