Obadiah Walker, Some Instructions Concerning the Art of Oratory (1659)
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Date
1659
Author
Book title
Some Instrvctions Concerning the Art of Oratory
Publication place
London
Printer
F. G.
Publisher
R. Royston
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
rhetoric
Summary
Explanations
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: Metaphors, (used chiefly in Descriptions which are similitudes contracted to a word; whereby we endeavour, not so much to render our conceits intelligible to the Auditors reason, as to paint them visible to his sense. (pp. 54-55)
sample: Metaphors, (used chiefly in Descriptions which are similitudes contracted to a word; whereby we endeavour, not so much to render our conceits intelligible to the Auditors reason, as to paint them visible to his sense. (pp. 54-55)
Alston
VI.89
Wing
W 410