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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1767. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... of grim fuperftition, and four-brained dotage--unlefs you rather chufe to indulge him with the running banquet of two beadles. Some have objected to the ftile of Emile, as too diftufe, too long dwelling. on one fubject, too full of repetitions. Thefe know that they never read the book over. The comparative prolixity of the firft volume is one of its perfections. Addreffed to women, mothers, nurfes, it muft perfuade women: --their head is in their heart, that'you muft engage, and to influence the mellow matrons, like Cicero humour them.--You muft keep them alive by tattle, fcotch the folid reafon which they can neither clench nor digeft of one piece; in ftsort, you muft repeat yourfelf; a fault which, for many an old woman 6 among Shakefpear. among his readers, I wifh Roufleau had; committed oftener. Roufleau, you fay, fhould propofe coolly, and plead without paffion.- There are in the walks of fcience certain.characteriftics of true genius.--Suppcfe it even employed in the highroads of argument or compofstion--there is a light of method, a chain of truths, a nerve of expreffion, fo candid a manner, the ftile glows fo genially, palpitates fo warm " Reduit au trifle emploi de me defendre moi' meme, j'ai au me borner a raifonner; m' echauffer eut '-' ete m avilir. "J'aurai donc trouve grace en ce point 'devant ceux qui s'imaginent qu'sl eft ejjentiel a la 'verite d'etre dite froidement; opinion que pourtant 'j'ai peine a comprendre, Lorfq 'une vive perfuafsoa 'nous anime, le moyen d'employer un langage glace? 'Suand Arcbimede tout tranfporte couroie nud dans f les rues de Syracuje, en avoit il moins trouve la 'verite parce qu'il fepajjionnoit pour elle? tout au con'traire, c...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781151626707
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 22
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151626708
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 59 gr


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