Rhetoric: A Text-book Designed for Use in Schools and Colleges and for Private Study

abound Allegory allusions ancient Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon language antith antithesis Arachne beautiful become Bible called CHAPTER character Cicero common comparison composition convey cultivated Daniel Webster Demosthenes described effect Elocution eloquent emotion employed English language essay exercise expression fact fancy feeling figure of speech frequently give Greek guage hearer heaven Hyperbole idea illustrate impressive instance Invention Irony kind Latin learned literally living long sentences meaning mental metaphor metonymy mind modern moral narrative nature never object observe orator oratory original PARONOMASIA passion person Personification perspicuity poem poet Poetry practice present productions Prosopopoeia proverb Quintilian Rhetoric Rufus Choate says sense Shakspeare signification sometimes soul sound speak speaker specimens student style SYNECDOCHES taste tence thee thing thou thought tion tropes truth uttered variety verse voice Webster write written