Excerpt from Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Vol. 2 of 3
Aving treated, at confiderable length, of LE C T the Figures of Speech, of their origin, of XVIII their nature, and of the management of fuch of them as. Are important enough to require a'particular difc'uflion before finally difmifiing this fubjeét I think it incumbent on me to make fome obfervations concern ing the prop'er ufe of Figurative Language in general Thefe indeed, I have, in part, already anticipated But, as great errors are often committed in this pait Of Style, efpecially by young writers it may be of ufe that 'i' bring together, under one View the molt material direétions on this head.
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