The Philosophy of Rhetoric, 第 1 卷George Ramsay & Company, 1808 |
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第 viii 頁
... effects . By the first , the perspicuity of a performance may be endangered ; by the second , its dignity may be sacrificed . The Author does not flatter himself so far as to imagine , that he hath succeeded perfectly in his endeavours ...
... effects . By the first , the perspicuity of a performance may be endangered ; by the second , its dignity may be sacrificed . The Author does not flatter himself so far as to imagine , that he hath succeeded perfectly in his endeavours ...
第 9 頁
... effect is in a manner instantaneous , and the quality of any new production in these is immediately judg- ed by every body ; for all have in them some rudi- ments of taste , though in some they are improved by a good , in others ...
... effect is in a manner instantaneous , and the quality of any new production in these is immediately judg- ed by every body ; for all have in them some rudi- ments of taste , though in some they are improved by a good , in others ...
第 10 頁
... effect- ed , so it generally requires examination , time , and trial , that we may be satisfied of the fitness of the work for the end proposed . In these we are not near so apt to consider ourselves as judges , unless we be either ...
... effect- ed , so it generally requires examination , time , and trial , that we may be satisfied of the fitness of the work for the end proposed . In these we are not near so apt to consider ourselves as judges , unless we be either ...
第 13 頁
... effect upon the hearers , will serve considera- bly both to improve the taste , and to enrich the fancy . By the former effect we learn to amend and avoid faults in composing and speaking , against which the best natural , but ...
... effect upon the hearers , will serve considera- bly both to improve the taste , and to enrich the fancy . By the former effect we learn to amend and avoid faults in composing and speaking , against which the best natural , but ...
第 15 頁
... effects , favourable or unfa- vourable , of those attempts , carefully taking into consideration every attendant circumstance , by which the success appears to have been influenced , and by which one may be enabled to discover to what ...
... effects , favourable or unfa- vourable , of those attempts , carefully taking into consideration every attendant circumstance , by which the success appears to have been influenced , and by which one may be enabled to discover to what ...
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第 36 頁 - Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs, powders, patches, bibles, billet-doux. Now awful beauty puts on all its arms ; The fair each moment rises in her charms, Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face : Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes.
第 35 頁 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box.
第 35 頁 - A heavenly image in the glass appears, To that she bends, to that her eyes she rears ; The inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling begins the sacred rites of pride.
第 412 頁 - It celebrates the church of England, as the most perfect of all others, in discipline and doctrine ; it advances no opinion they reject, nor condemns any they receive.
第 413 頁 - We next went to the school of languages, where three professors sat in consultation upon improving that of their own country. The first project was to shorten discourse by cutting polysyllables into one, and leaving out verbs and participles, because in reality all things imaginable are but nouns.
第 73 頁 - So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music: Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing.
第 284 頁 - And went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn and took care of him.
第 14 頁 - All the ends of speaking are reducible to four ; every speech being intended to enlighten the understanding, to please the imagination, to move the passions, or to influence the will.
第 164 頁 - The coolest reasoner always in persuading, addresseth himself to the passions some way or other. This he cannot avoid doing, if he speak to the purpose. To make me believe, it is enough to show me that things are so ; to make me act, it is necessary to show that the action will answer some End.
第 61 頁 - And Milo-like surveys his arms and hands ; Then, sighing, thus, " And am I now three-score? Ah why, ye gods, should two and two make four?