Excerpt from Lecciones Sobre la Retorica y las Bellas Letras, por Hugo Blair, Vol. 4 El doctor Akenside emprendr° en in gles el escrito didáctic° mas ric° y poétic° de los placeres de la imaginacion: y aunque n° es igual en t°da la °bra desempeñó con felicidad algun°s tr°z°s y manifestó mucho ingenio. Su compatriota el doctor Armstrong en el Arte de preservar la salud no ha aspirado á tanta elevacion: per° es mas igual que Akenside y sostiene en to d° él una elegancia pura y c°rrecta. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.