The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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Page 408
... observation and discovery of facts ; secondly , from the accumulation of these discovered facts there is the infer ... observed , which we name . Testimony ; and secondly , there is the report of what the observer , by special judgment ...
... observation and discovery of facts ; secondly , from the accumulation of these discovered facts there is the infer ... observed , which we name . Testimony ; and secondly , there is the report of what the observer , by special judgment ...
Page 413
... observation and testimony as to matters of opinion . In estimating the former we have regard to the wit- ness's honesty and capability to observe ; in estimating the latter , we take into account his soundness of judgment and the ...
... observation and testimony as to matters of opinion . In estimating the former we have regard to the wit- ness's honesty and capability to observe ; in estimating the latter , we take into account his soundness of judgment and the ...
Page 418
... observed facts recognized as effects is called a posteriori . EXAMPLES . -1 . If for instance a crime has been committed and a certain person is suspected of it , inquiry is made as to his supposable motive . . If a motive is discovered ...
... observed facts recognized as effects is called a posteriori . EXAMPLES . -1 . If for instance a crime has been committed and a certain person is suspected of it , inquiry is made as to his supposable motive . . If a motive is discovered ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
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