This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1760 edition. Excerpt: ... assisted in its progress by all the impetuosity of the heart, which proceeds in the same direction as itself. Will it on this account be less philosophical? There are people who pretend it will. But to persuade us of this, it would be necessary to prove, that the order of the words ought to be ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1760 edition. Excerpt: ... assisted in its progress by all the impetuosity of the heart, which proceeds in the same direction as itself. Will it on this account be less philosophical? There are people who pretend it will. But to persuade us of this, it would be necessary to prove, that the order of the words ought to be different in philosophy and in eloquence; that it is better, and more perspicuous in itself, to say, in a philosophical treatise, Sol eft rotundus, than rotundus eft sol; in fine, that the Latin language, which performs the greater, in bending itself to the progress of the passions, shall not be able to perform the less, by simply following that of the understanding. II. Of the French Arrangement. If it be more than probable that the Latins and Grecians followed the natural order, there is the fame degree of probability, that, on our part, we invert it; since we follow an order contrary to theirs, and put at the end what they put at the beginning. But whence comes this disorder among us? The question here is, to inquire into the causes of it, and to unfold them as clearly as possible. The Latins had but one reason to invert the natural order, of which we have spoken; this was the harmony. Their language, more flexible than ours, assumed all the forms of their ideas, and represented them without any change, almost as in a mirror. As they had cafes properly so called, and as they were not afraid of taking the principle of the action for the.. object, object, is it happened that the object were placed before the principle, they followed the oratorical order, without dread of ambiguous or contrary meanings. Thus in this phrase, Patrem amat fiiius, they were not afraid that the father, who is the object, should be taken for the principle; or that the...
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