 | Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 страници
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. What, and how various they are, will be superfluous here to take notice... | |
 | Frederic William Westaway - 1912 - 474 страници
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault either of the language or person that makes use of them. It is evident how much men love to deceive and be deceived, since rhetoric,... | |
 | Tzvetan Todorov - 1984 - 310 страници
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. ... I cannot but observe how little the preservation and improvement... | |
 | Brian P. McLaughlin - 1988 - 572 страници
...cheat; and therefore . . . they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided, and, where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault either of the language or person that makes use of them. (Essay, bk. 3, chap. 10)5 Notice especially the inference: "move the... | |
 | Wayne C. Booth - 1988 - 576 страници
...and thereby mislead the Judgment; and so indeed are perfect cheats." If we want knowledge, metaphors "cannot but be thought a great fault, either of the Language or Person that makes use of them." Locke goes on to deplore the popularity of the entire subject of rhetoric,... | |
 | Martha C. Nussbaum - 1990 - 434 страници
...cheat; and therefore . . . they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided, and, where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault either of the language or person that makes use of them. (Essay, bk. 3, chap. 10)' Notice especially the inference; "move the... | |
 | Herbert W. Simons - 1990 - 401 страници
...harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them. John Locke, Essay on Human Understanding, Book3 Rhetoric in the highly... | |
 | Eva Feder Kittay - 1990 - 376 страници
...but to insinuate wcong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead the judgment . . . they . . . cannot but be thought a great fault either of the language or person that makes use of them'. (An Essay on Human Understanding (1689) bk. 3, ch. 10, quoted in de... | |
 | Jeremy Begbie - 1991 - 318 страници
...order and clearness; all the artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault".10 Locke reinforces the point through his famous contrast between the faculties of 'wit' and... | |
 | Frank Fischer, John Forester - 1993 - 340 страници
...cheats; and therefore . . . they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided; and where truth and knowledge...be thought a great fault, either of the language or person that makes use of them." 4. For insight into current views of rhetoric in various professional... | |
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... harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and, where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault either of the language or person 'that... 
