In the present day, however, the province of Rhetoric, in the widest acceptation that would reckoned admissible, comprehends all "Composition in Prose;" in the narrowest sense, it would be limited to "Persuasive Speaking."


Introduction, p. 4 - Elements of Rhetoric (1828)

Richard Whately Quotes

In the present day, however, the province of Rhetoric, in the widest acceptation that would reckoned admissible, comprehends all Composition in...

In the present day, however, the province of Rhetoric, in the widest acceptation that would reckoned admissible, comprehends all Composition in...

In the present day, however, the province of Rhetoric, in the widest acceptation that would reckoned admissible, comprehends all Composition in...

In the present day, however, the province of Rhetoric, in the widest acceptation that would reckoned admissible, comprehends all Composition in...