 | William Cobbett - 1883 - Страниц: 264
...the King. Surely, therefore, if in any human effort perfection can * This quotation should run : " Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well." SHEFFIELD. Essay ofPottry. be expected, we have a right to expect it in a King's Speech. You shall... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - Страниц: 782
...author's cares, Or Fancy's fondness for the child she bears. 245 Cowper: Prog, of Error. Line 61ft Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. 246 Sheffield, Duke of Buckinyhamshire: Essay on Poetry. Sometimes an author, fond of his own thought,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1883 - Страниц: 310
...therefore, if in any human effort perfection can be expected, we have a right to expect it in a king's * Or all those arts In which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. Shejfldd, Earl qf Bvckinghamshu e. speech. You shall now see, then, what pretty stuff i.-s put together,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - Страниц: 440
...; Reason is that substantial, useful part Which gains the head ; while t'other wins the heart.'' " Of all those arts in which the wise excel. Nature's chief master-piece is writing well." " True wit is everlasting like the sun, Which, though sometimes behind a cloud retired. Breaks out... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1885 - Страниц: 508
...8. A subterranean chapel. 9. To elevate. DYCIE, ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN THE NOVEMBER NUMBKK. REBUS. " Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well." NUMERICAL ENIGMA. " Praise Him for our harvest store, He hath filled the garner floor; And for richer... | |
 | 1886 - Страниц: 552
...death : The darkness took them. EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON. ....,•' ,,...; . "" Г' ' ,' POETRY. OF all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well ; No writing lifts exalted man so high As sacred and soul-moving poesy ; No kind of work requires so... | |
 | 1887 - Страниц: 1332
...2. If you would write naturally, vigorously, delicately, you must express the truth. La Bruyere. 3. Of all those arts in which the wise excel Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. Buckingham. 4. Sound judgment is the ground of writing well. Roscommon. 5. True ease in writing comes... | |
 | Robert Luce - 1888 - Страниц: 66
...UNIVERSITY COPY RI GHT, By ROBERT LUCE. Geo. H. King, Printer, 105 Summer Street, Boston SHAKESPEARE. " Of all those arts in which the wise excel. Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well." — SHEFFIELD, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, " True ta?f in writing comes from art, not chance, As those... | |
 | 1891 - Страниц: 740
...has converted the proverbial "blue Monday" into the brightest day of the week for the history class. "Of all those arts In which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece Is writing well." be of eminent service to him in the lowliest vocation. And yet, as Bishop Thompson once said, "when... | |
 | 1891 - Страниц: 556
...original, must himself create the taste by which he must be relished. Wordsworth. WRITING. THE CHIEF ART. Of all those arts in which the wise excel Nature's chief masterpiece Is writing well. Buckingham. BENEFITS OF. The habit of committing our thoughts to writing is a powerful means of expanding... | |
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