PHILOLOGIA SAC RA; 0 R, Y HE TROPES AND FIGURES IN SCRIPTURE, ,REDUCED UNDER THEIR. P R 0 P E R H E AD S A N D C L A S S E S, W I T H A B R I E F E XP L I C A T I 0 N 0 F E A C H, &c. B 0 0 K I. PART I. S C R I PT U RE Rhetoric, or facred Elocution, may be reduced to two principal Heads or Chapters.· '1. The Firft of 'I'ropes. 2. The Second of Figures. Firft, 'I'ROPES; which concern the Senfe of Words, viz. When they are drawn from their proper ai:d genuine Signijicatio11 to that which is different or contrary; which the Etymology of the Word ihews; for Tt'"'' is derived from Tf<r.w !ig– nifying, verto, mute, to tarn or change. Second, FIGURES; which the Greeks call '1!:"1-'~T~, iignifying the Habit or Orna– ment ofSpeech, do not alter or vary tl'" Senft of ff/ords, but cmbel!ijh, beautifY, or adorn thenz. Of the firft we will Treat under two Heads, 1. The Kinds } Th d1ffi er of 'I'ropes. 2. e JJ. CVJ-ZOiZS The Ki11ds of 'I'ropes are four, viz. Afetonymy, Jro>ry, Metaphor, and Sy11ecdpche, which Order depends upon Logical Topics, from whence Tropes arc deduced, as I . Mcton)•my, from Caufts, and EJfcfls. (2 .) From Subjefls, and Ar!jzmtls, 2. lro•ry, from Contra.-ies. 3· Metaphor, from Compm·ates. 4· Synecdoche, from the Difl:ribution of the Wbole into its Parts, (2.) Of the* Gmus into its t Spuies. lm:in~:.nuJ 1f quod dt plurihus diffinntibu& tjfontialiter pr<edicatur in quid, 11011 con·wrfim, ut animal gemn ejl · t Spuiu if/ pars gtturi/uhjefla, ut bowo 1J /)!dtJ an.:malit, uto~ u·1 n o.iin,v.nQt :;wo -rtJ /'fYW~, i. c. S;eciti rj1 'iN~ rc/lo(atu,.ju6 gmert ah uS:i:i, 'Video. B GEN'US,
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