The SpectatorPutnam, 1856 |
Результаты поиска по книге
Результаты 1 – 5 из 12
Стр. 26
... Cicero and Virgil , we shall find that the English writers , in their way of thinking and expressing them- selves , resemble those authors much more than the modern Italians pretend to do . And as for the poet himself , from whom the ...
... Cicero and Virgil , we shall find that the English writers , in their way of thinking and expressing them- selves , resemble those authors much more than the modern Italians pretend to do . And as for the poet himself , from whom the ...
Стр. 169
... Cicero , who was so called from the founder of his family , that was marked on the nose with a little wen like a vetch ' ( which is cicer in Latin ) in- stead of Marcus Tullius Cicero , ordered the words Marcus Tul- lius , with the ...
... Cicero , who was so called from the founder of his family , that was marked on the nose with a little wen like a vetch ' ( which is cicer in Latin ) in- stead of Marcus Tullius Cicero , ordered the words Marcus Tul- lius , with the ...
Стр. 178
... Cicero has sprinkled several of his works with puns , and in his book where he lays down the rules of oratory , quotes abundance of sayings as pieces of wit , which also upon examination prove arrant puns . But the age in which the pun ...
... Cicero has sprinkled several of his works with puns , and in his book where he lays down the rules of oratory , quotes abundance of sayings as pieces of wit , which also upon examination prove arrant puns . But the age in which the pun ...
Стр. 179
... Cicero , should have such little blemishes as are not to be met 1 Paranomasia - using words that resemble each other in sound . Plocè -a play upon words by repeating them in various ways , of which Symploce Anadiplosis are varieties ...
... Cicero , should have such little blemishes as are not to be met 1 Paranomasia - using words that resemble each other in sound . Plocè -a play upon words by repeating them in various ways , of which Symploce Anadiplosis are varieties ...
Стр. 197
... Cicero calls it , mo- rum comitas , a pleasantness of temper . If I were to give my opinion upon such an exhausted subject , I should join to these other qualifications a certain æquability or evenness of behaviour . A man often ...
... Cicero calls it , mo- rum comitas , a pleasantness of temper . If I were to give my opinion upon such an exhausted subject , I should join to these other qualifications a certain æquability or evenness of behaviour . A man often ...
Содержание
121 | |
123 | |
127 | |
135 | |
136 | |
162 | |
172 | |
181 | |
184 | |
249 | |
271 | |
277 | |
283 | |
436 | |
446 | |
482 | |
489 | |
509 | |
517 | |
528 | |
534 | |
547 | |
556 | |
564 | |
580 | |
Другие издания - Просмотреть все
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения
acrostics Addison admire Æneid anagrams ancient appear audience beautiful behaviour body Cicero club conversation creatures delight discourse dress DRYDEN Earl Douglas endeavour English entertainment epigram Eudoxus face fair sex figure filled forbear friend Sir Roger genius gentleman give Glaphyra hand head heart honour Hudibras humour insomuch kind kings ladies laugh learned letter likewise lion live look mankind manner means Milston mind Mohocks nation nature never night observed occasion opera ordinary OVID paper particular passion person pleased pleasure poem poet present privy counsellor proper reader reason ridiculous ROSCOMMON says sense shew short side soul speak species Spectator Tatler tell temper Theodosius thing thou thought tion told Tory tragedy trochee Tryphiodorus verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whig whole woman women words writing
Популярные отрывки
Стр. 48 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
Стр. 12 - It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him.
Стр. 83 - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
Стр. 381 - I could discover nothing in it; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them.
Стр. 381 - I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. "The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. ' Take thine eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up,...
Стр. 220 - The stout Earl of Northumberland, A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take; The chiefest harts in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away.
Стр. 289 - ... his virtues, as well as imperfections, are as it were tinged by a certain extravagance, which makes them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as it is generally very innocent in itself, so it renders his conversation highly agreeable, and more delightful than the same degree of sense and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colours.
Стр. 6 - Cocoa-tree, and in the theatres both of Drury-lane and the Haymarket. I have been taken for a merchant upon the Exchange for above these ten years, and sometimes pass for a Jew in the assembly of stockjobbers at Jonathan's.
Стр. 379 - I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively.
Стр. 302 - There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this, of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it.