Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Том 1A. Strahan, and T. Cadell, 1815 - Всего страниц: 544 |
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... employed to disguise or to supply the want of matter ; and the temporary applause of the ignorant has been courted , instead of the lasting approbation of the discern- ing . But such imposture can never maintain its ground long ...
... employed to disguise or to supply the want of matter ; and the temporary applause of the ignorant has been courted , instead of the lasting approbation of the discern- ing . But such imposture can never maintain its ground long ...
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... employed , after a proper man- ner , in the study of composition , we are cultivating reason itself . True rhetoric and sound logic are very nearly allied . The study of ar- ranging and expressing our thoughts with propriety , teaches ...
... employed , after a proper man- ner , in the study of composition , we are cultivating reason itself . True rhetoric and sound logic are very nearly allied . The study of ar- ranging and expressing our thoughts with propriety , teaches ...
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... employed in pro- tecting , or in alarming us , has a better title , than any thing that has yet been mentioned , to be the fundamental quality of the sublime ; as , after the review which we have taken , there does not occur to me any ...
... employed in pro- tecting , or in alarming us , has a better title , than any thing that has yet been mentioned , to be the fundamental quality of the sublime ; as , after the review which we have taken , there does not occur to me any ...
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... employed to heighten the terror of battle . 66 66 I have produced these instances , in order to demonstrate how es- sential conciseness and simplicity are to sublime writing . Simplici- ty I place in opposition to studied and profuse ...
... employed to heighten the terror of battle . 66 66 I have produced these instances , in order to demonstrate how es- sential conciseness and simplicity are to sublime writing . Simplici- ty I place in opposition to studied and profuse ...
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... employed to signify but a statue or a picture has a natural likeness to the original . And therefore imitation and description differ considerably in their na- ture from each other . As far , indeed , as a poet or a historian introduces ...
... employed to signify but a statue or a picture has a natural likeness to the original . And therefore imitation and description differ considerably in their na- ture from each other . As far , indeed , as a poet or a historian introduces ...
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Стр. 213 - A man of a polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable of receiving. He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He meets with a secret refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession.
Стр. 474 - Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man, in the land of Canaan ; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.
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