Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: Chiefly from the Lectures of Dr. BlairRobinson & Franklin, 1838 - 360페이지 |
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... grace and force of those expressions which they used , when they sought to persuade or to effect ; and among nations in a civilized state , no art has been cultivated with more care , than that of lan- guage , style , and composition ...
... grace and force of those expressions which they used , when they sought to persuade or to effect ; and among nations in a civilized state , no art has been cultivated with more care , than that of lan- guage , style , and composition ...
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... grace and strength , are attainments of the utmost consequence to all who purpose , either by speech or writing , to address the public ; for , without being master of these attainments , no man can do justice to his own conceptions ...
... grace and strength , are attainments of the utmost consequence to all who purpose , either by speech or writing , to address the public ; for , without being master of these attainments , no man can do justice to his own conceptions ...
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... grace of gesture and action . Though color , figure , and motion , are separate princi- ples of beauty ; yet in many beautiful objects they all meet , and render the beauty both greater and more complex . Thus , in flowers , trees , and ...
... grace of gesture and action . Though color , figure , and motion , are separate princi- ples of beauty ; yet in many beautiful objects they all meet , and render the beauty both greater and more complex . Thus , in flowers , trees , and ...
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... grace and amenity in the turn either of style or sentiment , for which some authors have been pecu- liarly distinguished . In this sense , it denotes a manner neither remarkably sublime , nor vehemently passionate , nor uncommonly ...
... grace and amenity in the turn either of style or sentiment , for which some authors have been pecu- liarly distinguished . In this sense , it denotes a manner neither remarkably sublime , nor vehemently passionate , nor uncommonly ...
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... grace , rather than of sublimity . Among orators , Cicero has more of the beautiful than De- mosthenes , whose genius led him wholly towards vehemence and strength . Thus much it is necessary to have said upon the subject of beauty ...
... grace , rather than of sublimity . Among orators , Cicero has more of the beautiful than De- mosthenes , whose genius led him wholly towards vehemence and strength . Thus much it is necessary to have said upon the subject of beauty ...
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302 페이지 - I hear the far-off curfew sound Over some wide-watered shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach Light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm...
305 페이지 - O SING unto the LORD a new song: Sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
305 페이지 - Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts. O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
32 페이지 - Commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than Archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
103 페이지 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
301 페이지 - Than those of age ; thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way ; I love thee, all unlovely as thou seemest, And dreaded as thou art.
170 페이지 - Our imagination loves to be filled with an object, or to grasp at any thing that is too big for its capacity. We are flung into a pleasing astonishment at such unbounded views, and feel a delightful stillness and amazement in the soul at the apprehension of them.
308 페이지 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
125 페이지 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
101 페이지 - And when we look upon their machines, Homer seems like his own Jupiter, in his terrors, shaking Olympus, scattering the lightnings, and firing the heavens; Virgil, like the same power, in his benevolence, counselling with the gods, laying plans for empires, and ordering his whole creation.