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A70499 The art of speaking written in French by Messieurs du Port Royal in pursuance of a former treatise intituled, The art of thinking ; rendred into English.; Art de parler. English Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715.; Arnauld, Antoine, 1612-1694.; Brulart, Fabio, 1655-1714.; Lamy, François, 1636-1711.; Nicole, Pierre, 1625-1695. 1676 (1676) Wing L307A; ESTC R1142 142,874 456

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the_o whole_a house_n
fall_v into_o its_o place_n without_o the_o trouble_n of_o pick_v they_o that_o easiness_n be_v pleasant_a the_o sight_n of_o a_o merry_a man_n dispose_v we_o to_o mirth_n this_o facility_n appear_v in_o a_o treatise_n when_o we_o make_v use_v of_o natural_a expression_n when_o we_o avoid_v those_o which_o be_v elaborate_a and_o carry_v the_o sensible_a mark_n of_o write_v with_o pain_n not_o but_o that_o to_o furnish_v ourselves_o with_o term_n natural_a and_o proper_a we_o have_v need_v sometime_o of_o study_n and_o application_n but_o this_o study_n this_o application_n ought_v not_o to_o appear_v ludentis_fw-la speciem_fw-la dabit_fw-la &_o torquebitur_fw-la as_o much_o as_o we_o may_v and_o the_o matter_n of_o which_o we_o treat_v will_v permit_v we_o must_v give_v our_o discourse_n this_o latitude_n and_o liberty_n of_o conversation_n doubtless_o when_o a_o person_n in_o conversation_n speak_v easy_o and_o pleasant_o it_o go_v far_o towards_o towards_o the_o put_v we_o into_o the_o same_o humour_n the_o pleasure_n we_o take_v in_o his_o discourse_n render_v every_o thing_n easy_a that_o he_o say_v iii_o of_o artificial_a ornament_n rule_n relate_v to_o those_o ornament_n beside_o this_o natural_a beauty_n which_o be_v the_o excellence_n and_o exactness_n of_o discourse_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o certain_a ornament_n that_o we_o may_v call_v artificial_a it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o the_o work_v of_o the_o most_o judicious_a author_n some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v that_o may_v have_v be_v spare_v without_o injury_n to_o their_o discourse_n without_o perplexity_n to_o the_o sense_n and_o without_o diminution_n to_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o style_n they_o be_v introduce_v only_o for_o embellishment_n and_o be_v of_o no_o other_o use_v but_o to_o detain_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o reader_n and_o make_v he_o the_o more_o willing_o attentive_a many_o time_n when_o we_o have_v say_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a we_o 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unprofitable_a for_o our_o use_v this_o copiousness_n of_o expression_n with_o dexterity_n and_o art_n the_o first_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o distribution_n of_o ornament_n be_v to_o apply_v they_o in_o their_o due_a time_n and_o place_n recreation_n be_v of_o importance_n when_o we_o have_v be_v over-laden_a with_o business_n when_o a_o subject_n be_v difficult_a and_o that_o difficulty_n have_v perplex_v and_o trouble_v the_o reader_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o such_o sport_v with_o word_n as_o may_v increase_v his_o perplexity_n by_o divert_v his_o thought_n before_o he_o comprehend_v when_o we_o aim_v at_o nothing_o but_o conviction_n diversion_n be_v unpleasant_a some_o thing_n there_o be_v that_o admit_v of_o no_o ornament_n such_o as_o these_o we_o call_v dogmatical_a ornari_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la negat_fw-la contenta_fw-la doceri_fw-la when_o the_o subject_n of_o our_o discourse_n be_v simple_a all_o the_o rest_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o too_o precious_a stone_n and_o extraordinary_a ornament_n be_v use_v only_o in_o great_a festival_n and_o upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n the_o second_o rule_n require_v that_o the_o ornament_n be_v just_a and_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n exact_o observe_v some_o people_n be_v so_o idle_a as_o not_o to_o concern_v themselves_o for_o the_o impertinence_n or_o falsity_n of_o what_o they_o say_v if_o it_o be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o sentence_n if_o they_o can_v but_o hedge_n a_o metaphor_n or_o other_o figure_n into_o their_o discourse_n they_o regard_v not_o whether_o what_o they_o say_v be_v for_o or_o against_o they_o if_o they_o can_v bring_v in_o a_o antithesis_fw-la a_o repetition_n a_o cadence_n that_o tickle_v the_o sense_n they_o care_v not_o how_o vain_a it_o be_v and_o unsatisfactory_a to_o reason_n but_o we_o must_v know_v nothing_o be_v beautiful_a that_o be_v false_a and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o put_v a_o value_n upon_o these_o fallacious_a ornament_n it_o be_v because_o they_o dazzle_v we_o by_o their_o false_a lustre_n and_o deafen_v we_o by_o their_o insignificant_a noise_n or_o if_o i_o may_v speak_v my_o thought_n free_o it_o be_v because_o our_o judgement_n be_v defective_a a_o noble_a mind_n affect_v thing_n and_o truth_n in_o discourse_n rather_o than_o word_n st._n austin_n tell_v we_o bonorum_fw-la ingeniorum_fw-la insignis_fw-la est_fw-la indoles_fw-la in_fw-la verbis_fw-la verum_fw-la amare_fw-la non_fw-la verba_fw-la i_o can_v value_v a_o discourse_n that_o tickle_v my_o ear_n unless_o the_o matter_n please_v my_o judgement_n nullo_n modo_fw-la mihi_fw-la sonat_fw-la diserte_n quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la inepte_v the_o three_o rule_n in_o these_o artificial_a ornament_n be_v to_o consider_v first_o what_o be_v useful_a to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o term_n and_o expression_n as_o be_v capable_a of_o imprint_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o our_o auditor_n such_o thought_n and_o motion_n as_o we_o desire_v to_o give_v they_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o take_v up_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o architect_n be_v the_o raise_n of_o his_o wall_n and_o erect_v such_o strong_a pillar_n as_o may_v support_v the_o superstructure_n if_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o beautify_v he_o adorn_v his_o pillar_n with_o gutter-work_n his_o cornish_n with_o frezes_n and_o flower_n and_o metope_v and_o treglyphe_n and_o other_o decoration_n wherewith_o his_o art_n supply_v he_o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v thing_n of_o ornament_n be_v never_o set_v up_o till_o the_o solid_a and_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o building_n be_v finish_v the_o last_o rule_n be_v that_o we_o keep_v a_o just_a moderation_n in_o our_o ornament_n they_o must_v not_o be_v too_o frequent_a the_o great_a pleasure_n be_v the_o soon_o go_v omnis_fw-la voluptas_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n habet_fw-la finitimum_fw-la fastidium_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o graceful_a than_o the_o eye_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v have_v more_o in_o his_o face_n than_o two_o will_v be_v a_o monster_n confusion_n of_o ornament_n hinder_v discourse_n from_o be_v clear_a and_o it_o be_v as_o observable_a as_o any_o thing_n i_o have_v hitherto_o say_v that_o excess_n of_o ornament_n keep_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o hearer_n from_o be_v intent_n upon_o the_o substance_n this_o happen_v very_o frequent_o in_o panegyric_n where_o orator_n be_v usual_o lavish_a of_o their_o eloquence_n and_o with_o full_a hand_n throw_v about_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o art_n the_o hearer_n admire_v the_o orator_n but_o never_o think_v upon_o the_o person_n commend_v we_o be_v in_o every_o thing_n to_o respect_v the_o design_n when_o we_o will_v arrive_v happy_o at_o the_o end_n of_o our_o journey_n we_o choose_v the_o best_a way_n we_o can_v find_v but_o it_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o conduct_v we_o thither_o when_o leaf_n cover_v the_o fruit_n and_o hinder_v their_o ripen_n we_o pull_v off_o those_o leave_n without_o consider_v that_o we_o rob_v the_o tree_n of_o such_o beautiful_a ornnment_n for_o this_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o direct_v the_o pen_n of_o the_o apostle_n suffer_v they_o not_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o rhetoric_n and_o pompous_a eloquence_n of_o profane_a orator_n which_o delude_v the_o eye_n and_o make_v we_o consider_v rather_o the_o beauty_n of_o word_n than_o the_o sense_n and_o reason_n of_o thing_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n be_v nor_o write_v to_o indulge_v our_o vanity_n but_o to_o edify_v our_o soul_n those_o who_o in_o book_n require_v nothing_o but_o idle_a diversion_n do_v undervalue_v they_o but_o he_o who_o love_v reason_n and_o matter_n shall_v find_v enough_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o delight_n and_o edify_v himself_o one_o single_a psalm_n of_o david_n be_v worth_a more_o than_o all_o the_o ode_n of_o pindar_n anacreon_n and_o horace_n demosthenes_n and_o cicero_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o isaiah_n all_o the_o work_n of_o plato_n and_o aristotle_n be_v not_o equivalent_a to_o one_o of_o st._n paul_n chapter_n
mark_v the_o reference_n that_o thing_n have_v among_o themselves_o p._n 15._o chap._n ii_o i._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o verb_n p._n 18._o ii_o of_o pronoun_n and_o that_o we_o may_v with_o one_o single_a verb_n express_v a_o whole_a proposition_n p._n 20._o iii_o of_o the_o tense_n of_o verb_n p._n 22._o iv._o that_o verb_n have_v a_o power_n of_o signify_v divers_a way_n of_o affirm_v and_o certain_a circumstance_n of_o the_o action_n that_o they_o signify_v p._n 25._o v._o what_o word_n be_v necessary_a to_o denote_v the_o other_o operation_n of_o our_o mind_n p._n 28._o vi_o construction_n of_o word_n and_o rule_n for_o that_o construction_n p._n 31._o chap._n iii_o i._o that_o we_o must_v express_v all_o the_o principal_a idea_n or_o touch_n in_o the_o picture_n that_o we_o have_v form_v in_o our_o mind_n p._n 35._o ii_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o order_n or_o disposition_n of_o our_o word_n p._n 40._o iii_o how_o we_o may_v express_v our_o passion_n p._n 46._o chap._n iu._n i._o custom_n be_v the_o master_n of_o language_n p._n 50._o ii_o there_o be_v a_o good_a custom_n and_o a_o bad_a three_o way_n to_o distinguish_v they_o p._n 53._o iii_o word_n be_v to_o be_v use_v only_o in_o their_o proper_a signification_n and_o to_o express_v the_o idea_n to_o which_o custom_n have_v annex_v they_o p._n 60._o iv._o we_o be_v to_o consider_v whether_o the_o idea_n of_o word_n that_o be_v join_v may_v be_v join_v also_o p._n 62._o v._o it_o be_v choice_n of_o expression_n that_o make_v a_o man_n elegant_a p._n 66._o the_o second_o part._n chap._n i._n i._o there_o be_v no_o language_n so_o copious_a and_o rich_a to_o furnish_v term_n capable_a of_o express_v all_o the_o different_a face_n under_o which_o the_o mind_n can_v represent_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n therefore_o recourse_n must_v be_v have_v to_o certain_a way_n of_o speak_v call_v trope_n who_o nature_n and_o invention_n be_v explain_v in_o this_o chapter_n p._n 69._o ii_o a_o list_n of_o the_o most_o considerable_a sort_n of_o trope_n p._n 72._o chap._n ii_o i._o of_o the_o good_a use_n of_o trope_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v clear_a p._n 82._o ii_o our_o trope_n must_v be_v proportion_v to_o the_o idea_n that_o we_o will_v give_v p._n 87._o ii_o trope_n be_v a_o ornament_n in_o discurse_n p._n 90._o chap._n iii_o i._o the_o passion_n have_v a_o peculiar_a language_n expression_n that_o be_v the_o character_n of_o passion_n be_v call_v figure_n p._n 92._o ii_o figure_n be_v useful_a and_o necessary_a p._n 95._o iii_o a_o list_n of_o figure_n p._n 101._o iv._o the_o number_n of_o figure_n be_v infinite_a and_o every_o figure_n may_v be_v make_v a_o hundred_o several_a way_n p._n 123._o chap._n iu._n i._o figure_n be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o parallel_n betwixt_o a_o soldier_n fight_v and_o a_o orator_n speak_v p._n 125._o ii_o the_o consequence_n of_o our_o parallel_n betwixt_o a_o soldier_n fight_v and_o a_o orator_n plead_v in_o defence_n of_o a_o cause_n p._n 130._o iii_o figure_n illustrate_v obscure_a truth_n and_o make_v the_o mind_n attentive_a p._n 135._o iv._o reflection_n upon_o the_o good_a use_n of_o figure_n p._n 142._o the_o three_o part._n chap._n i._n i._o of_o sound_n and_o letter_n of_o which_o word_n be_v compose_v p._n 105._o ii_o what_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v in_o range_v our_o word_n p._n 114._o iii_o in_o speak_v the_o voice_n do_v frequent_o repose_v we_o may_v commit_v three_o fault_n in_o misplace_v the_o repose_n of_o the_o voice_n p._n 121._o iv._o too_o frequent_a repartition_n of_o the_o same_o sound_n the_o same_o letter_n and_o the_o same_o word_n be_v troublesome_a the_o mean_n to_o render_v pronunciation_n in_o discourse_n equal_a p._n 127._o chap._n ii_o i._o word_n be_v sound_n condition_n necessary_a to_o make_v sound_n agreeable_a the_o first_o condition_n a_o violent_a sound_n be_v disagreeable_a a_o moderate_a sound_n please_v p._n 132._o ii_o the_o second_o condition_n a_o sound_a aught_o to_o be_v distinct_a that_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o be_v hear_v p._n 133._o iii_o the_o equality_n of_o sound_n contribute_v to_o render_v they_o distinct_a which_o be_v the_o three_o condition_n p._n 134._o iv._o the_o four_o condition_n diversity_n be_v as_o necessary_a as_o equality_n to_o render_v sound_v agreeable_a p._n 136._o v._o the_o five_o condition_n the_o precedent_a condition_n be_v to_o be_v ally_v p._n 138._o vi_o the_o six_o condition_n the_o alliance_n of_o equality_n and_o diversity_n ought_v to_o be_v sensible_a what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o order_n thereunto_o p._n 139._o vii_o what_o the_o ear_n distinguish_v in_o the_o sound_n of_o word_n and_o what_o it_o perceive_v with_o pleasure_n p._n 140._o chap._n iii_o i._o the_o art_n to_o render_v pronunciation_n agreeable_a be_v to_o be_v use_v with_o discretion_n p._n 144._o ii_o how_o we_o be_v to_o distribute_v the_o interval_n of_o respiration_n that_o the_o repose_v of_o the_o voice_n may_v be_v proportionable_a p._n 147._o iii_o the_o composition_n of_o period_n p._n 150._o iu_o example_n of_o some_o few_o latin_a period_n period_n be_v pronounce_v with_o ease_n p._n 154._o v._o the_o figurative_a range_v of_o word_n and_o in_o what_o these_o figure_n consist_v p._n 157._o vi_o reflection_n upon_o these_o figure_n p._n 162._o chap._n iu._n i._o of_o the_o measure_n of_o time_n in_o pronunciation_n p._n 164._o ii_o of_o the_o structure_n of_o verse_n p._n 167._o iii_o how_o the_o latin_n distinguish_v their_o measure_n how_o many_o sort_n of_o measure_n there_o be_v in_o the_o structure_n of_o a_o verse_n p._n 170._o iv._o equality_n of_o measure_n p._n 175._o v._o of_o the_o variety_n of_o measure_n and_o the_o alliance_n of_o their_o equality_n with_o that_o variety_n p._n 180._o vi_o how_o the_o roman_n make_v the_o alliance_n of_o the_o equality_n and_o variety_n of_o their_o verse_n sensible_a p._n 185._o vii_o of_o the_o poetry_n of_o the_o french_a p._n 187._o chap._n v._n i._o there_o be_v a_o strange_a sympathy_n betwixt_o number_n and_o the_o soul_n what_o number_n be_v p._n 202_o ii_o when_o number_n agree_v with_o the_o thing_n express_v they_o render_v our_o discourse_n more_o lively_a and_o significative_a p._n 206._o iii_o the_o way_n of_o join_v our_o discourse_n by_o number_n that_o correspond_v to_o the_o thing_n signify_v p._n 209._o the_o four_o part._n chap._n i._n i._o we_o must_v choose_v a_o style_n suitable_a to_o the_o matter_n of_o which_o we_o treat_v what_o style_n be_v p._n 1._o ii_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o style_n depend_v upon_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o imagination_n memory_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o writer_n p._n 4._o iii_o the_o advantage_n of_o a_o good_a imagination_n p._n 7._o iu_o quality_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o in_o the_o animal_n spirit_n necessary_a to_o make_v a_o good_a imagination_n p._n 9_o v._o the_o advantage_n of_o a_o good_a memory_n p._n 13._o vi_o quality_n in_o the_o mind_n necessary_a to_o make_v a_o man_n eloquent_a p._n 14._o vi_o diversity_n of_o inclination_n alter_v the_o style_n each_o age_n each_o climate_n have_v its_o several_a style_n p._n 19_o chap._n ii_o i._o the_o matter_n of_o which_o we_o treat_v aught_o to_o determine_v we_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o our_o style_n p._n 22._o ii_o rule_n for_o the_o sublime_a lofty_a style_n p._n 25._o iii_o of_o the_o plain_a simple_a style_n p._n 32._o iv._o of_o the_o moderate_a style_n p._n 34._o chap._n iii_o i._o of_o style_n proper_a to_o certain_a thing_n quality_n common_a to_o all_o these_o style_n p._n 36._o ii_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o style_n of_o a_o orator_n p._n 41._o iii_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o style_n of_o a_o historian_n p._n 46._o iu._n what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o dogmatical_a style_n p._n 48._o v._o what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o style_n of_o a_o poet._n p._n 52._o chap._n iu._n i._o the_o beauty_n of_o discourse_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o exact_a observation_n of_o the_o rule_n speak_v p._n 59_o ii_o the_o false_a idea_n that_o man_n have_v of_o grandeur_n and_o their_o desire_n to_o speak_v nothing_o but_o great_a thing_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o ill_a ornament_n p._n 63._o iii_o of_o artificial_a ornament_n and_o rule_v relate_v to_o they_o p._n 70._o iv._o the_o former_a fable_n refute_v and_o the_o true_a original_n of_o language_n declare_v p._n 77._o a_o discourse_n present_v a_o idea_n of_o the_o art_n of_o persuasion_n chap._n i._n i._o the_o part_n of_o the_o art_n of_o persuasion_n p._n 88_o ii_o the_o invention_n of_o proof_n p._n 91._o iii_o of_o common_a place_n p._n 94._o iv._o of_o place_n proper_a to_o certain_a subject_n p._n 99_o v._o reflection_n upon_o the_o method_n of_o place_n p._n 103._o chap._n