The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction to Languages, Poetry, Rhetoric, History, Moral Philosophy, Physics, & C. ...W.J. and J. Richardson, J. Walker, 1803 |
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... true eloquence makes of Figures ; the assistance it draws from them , not only to please , but to persuade and move the af- fections : and that , without them , expression is weak , and falls into a kind of monotony , and is almost like ...
... true eloquence makes of Figures ; the assistance it draws from them , not only to please , but to persuade and move the af- fections : and that , without them , expression is weak , and falls into a kind of monotony , and is almost like ...
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... true rhetoric furnishes turns , and artful strokes , which give to paternal au- thority whatever is its due , without losing any of the advantages of the cause . [ ] It must then be incul- [ x ] Pro Flacco , n . 9. , [ ] Ergo & ille ...
... true rhetoric furnishes turns , and artful strokes , which give to paternal au- thority whatever is its due , without losing any of the advantages of the cause . [ ] It must then be incul- [ x ] Pro Flacco , n . 9. , [ ] Ergo & ille ...
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... true name which ought to be given to our misfortune , methinks it is a fatal influence that has " blinded men , and forced thein along , in spite of " all their endeavours to the contrary ; so that we 66 must not wonder to see the ...
... true name which ought to be given to our misfortune , methinks it is a fatal influence that has " blinded men , and forced thein along , in spite of " all their endeavours to the contrary ; so that we 66 must not wonder to see the ...
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... true , says Demosthenes ; you have not been ill treated , as you say you were . How ! replies the other , raising his voice , and seem- ing in a great passion : Have not I been ill treated , have not I been injured ? Upon hearing this ...
... true , says Demosthenes ; you have not been ill treated , as you say you were . How ! replies the other , raising his voice , and seem- ing in a great passion : Have not I been ill treated , have not I been injured ? Upon hearing this ...
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... true , Sir , the goodness you have vouchsafed us could not be carried higher ; which enhances our crime , and our grief : whatever punishment you may inflict upon us , it will still fall short of what we de- serve . Alas ! our present ...
... true , Sir , the goodness you have vouchsafed us could not be carried higher ; which enhances our crime , and our grief : whatever punishment you may inflict upon us , it will still fall short of what we de- serve . Alas ! our present ...
Términos y frases comunes
admiration ancient Aristides army Astyages Athenians Athens atque auditors Austin Babylon beautiful Brut cause Christ Cicero Cimon cùm Cyaxares Cyrus Demosthenes dicendi dicere discourse Egypt Eloquence employed endeavour enemy enim etiam Eutropius excellent expression eyes father favour Figures genius give glory Greece Greeks hæc hand hath hear heart holy honour Ibid illa imagine instruct Isocrates Jerusalem Joseph judge kind king lively Lord magis magnificence manner master Medes merit mihi mind natural neque neral nihil noble obliged observed occasion orator passions Pericles Persians person pleading Plut Plutarch preacher prince prophet quæ quàm quid Quint Quintilian quod racter riches Roman sacred says Scriptures Senec Sennacherib sentiments shew soul speak style sublime sunt tamen taste tender Themistocles thing thou thought tion truth Verres victory virtue whilst whole words youth
Pasajes populares
Página 358 - This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass, his legs of iron, his feet part of iron 5 and part of clay.
Página 191 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, And shall perform all my pleasure ; Even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built ; And to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Página 204 - Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O Lord, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.
Página 358 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors ; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Página 202 - The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation : he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation ; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Página 348 - I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest.
Página 219 - For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.
Página 165 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Página 203 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; my lust shall be satisfied upon them ; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Página 165 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery (italics mine), which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God...