Obadiah Walker, Some Instructions Concerning the Art of Oratory (1659)
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
