The art of rhetoric made easy: or, the elements of oratory briefly stated, and fitted for the practice of the studious youth of Great-Britain and Ireland: in two books. The First comprehending the Principles of that excellent Art. conformable to, and supported by the Authority of the most accurate Orators and Rhetoricians, both Ancient and Modern, viz. Isocrates, Aristotle, Cicero, Dionysius Halicarnass. Quintilian, Vossius, Petrus Ramus, Cyp. Soarius, Aud. Talaeus, Dugard, Earnaby, Butler, Smith, Walker, Burton, Blackwall, Lowe, Rollin, A. B. of Cambray, Mess. de Port-Royal, &c. The Whole being distinguished into what is necessary to be repeated, and what may be made only Matter of Observations. The Second containing the Substance of Longinus's celebrated Treatise on the Sublime. In Both which all Technical Terms are fully explained, with their Derivations, and proper Examples applied to demonstrate and illustrate all the Tropes, Figures, and Fine Turns, that are to be met with, of imitated, either in the Scriptures, Classics, or other polite Writings as well Oratorial as Poetical. By John Holmes, Master of the Publick Grammar-School, in Holt, Norfolk
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1. Verfasser: Holmes, John 1703-1759 (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London printed by A. Parker; and sold by A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, in Pater-Noster-Row, and the booksellers in Cambridge, Norwich, and Dublin 1738-1739
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Beschreibung:Dedication of Book I dated "Die ante calendas Octobres, MCCXXXVIII
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The second book has a separate titlepage: 'The art of rhetoric made easy: or, the elements of oratory. Book II. .. ', London, "printed in the year", 1738, and with separate pagination and register
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