CONTENTS. 25 



BOOK VL 



CHAPTER I. 



Division of Tradition into the Doctrine of tbo Organ, the Method jvr.,1 

 the Illustration of Speech. The Organ of Speech divided into the 

 Knowledge of the Marks of Things, of Speaking, and Writing. The 

 two last comprise the two Branches of Grammar. The Marks of 

 Things divided into Hieroglyphics and Real Characters. Grammar 

 fcgain divided into Literary and Philosophical. Prosody referred to 

 the Doctnne of Speech and Ciphers to the Department of Writing. 



CHAPTER II. 



Method of Speech includes a Wide Part of Tradition. Styled the 

 Wisdom of Delivery. Various kinds of Methods enumerated. Theii 

 respective Merits. 



CHAPTER III. 



The Grounds and Functions of Rhetoric. Three Appendices wh ch 

 belong only to the Preparatory Part, viz., the Colours of Good and 

 Evil, both simple and composed ; the Antithesis of Things (the pro 

 and con. of General Questions) ; the Minor Forms of Speech (tim 

 Elaboration of Exordiums, Perorations, and Leading Arguments). 



CHAPTER IV. 



Two General Appendices to Tradition, viz., the Arts of Teaching und 

 Criticism. 



BOOK VII. 



CHAPTER I. 



Ethics divided into the Doctrine of Models and the Georgics (Culture) 

 of the Mind. Division of Models into the Absolute and Comparativ , 

 Good. Absolute Good divided into Personal and National. 



CHAPTER II. 



Division of Individual Good into Active and Passive. That of Passiva 

 Good into Conservative and Perfective. Good of the Commonwealth 

 divided into General and Respective. 



CHAPTER III. 



The Culture of the Mind divided into the Knowledge of Characteristic 

 Differences of Affections, of Remedies and Cures. Appendix relating 

 to the Harmony between the Pleasures of the Mind and the Body. 



