The Philosophy of RhetoricT. Tegg, 1841 - 396 頁 |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 76 筆
第 vi 頁
... admits no high- er qualities than purity and perspicuity . These were there- fore his highest aim . The best ornaments out of place are not only unbecoming but offensive . Nor can any thing be farther from his thoughts than to pretend ...
... admits no high- er qualities than purity and perspicuity . These were there- fore his highest aim . The best ornaments out of place are not only unbecoming but offensive . Nor can any thing be farther from his thoughts than to pretend ...
第 8 頁
... admit so narrow a scrutiny as would be necessary for a perfect knowledge of the several parts . Every thing that is an object of taste , sculpture , painting , music , archi- tecture , and gardening , as well as poetry and eloquence ...
... admit so narrow a scrutiny as would be necessary for a perfect knowledge of the several parts . Every thing that is an object of taste , sculpture , painting , music , archi- tecture , and gardening , as well as poetry and eloquence ...
第 11 頁
... admits only one of these ends as the principal . Nevertheless , in discoursing on a subject , many things may be ... admit metaphor and comparison , but not the bolder and more striking " Dicere secundum virtutem orationis . Scientia ...
... admits only one of these ends as the principal . Nevertheless , in discoursing on a subject , many things may be ... admit metaphor and comparison , but not the bolder and more striking " Dicere secundum virtutem orationis . Scientia ...
第 12 頁
... admit an address to the passions , which , as it never fails to disturb the operation of the intellectual faculty , must be regarded by every intelligent hearer as foreign at least , if not insidious . It is obvious , that either of ...
... admit an address to the passions , which , as it never fails to disturb the operation of the intellectual faculty , must be regarded by every intelligent hearer as foreign at least , if not insidious . It is obvious , that either of ...
第 30 頁
... admits also the like distribution , we need only recur to the different methods pursued by the two famous Latin satirists , Juvenal and Horace . The one de- claims , the other derides . Accordingly , as Dryden justly observes , vice is ...
... admits also the like distribution , we need only recur to the different methods pursued by the two famous Latin satirists , Juvenal and Horace . The one de- claims , the other derides . Accordingly , as Dryden justly observes , vice is ...
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第 341 頁 - Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting.
第 341 頁 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
第 196 頁 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
第 284 頁 - For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell, Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
第 22 頁 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box.
第 27 頁 - She said ; then raging to Sir Plume' repairs, And bids her beau demand the precious hairs : (Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane...
第 37 頁 - I may therefore conclude, that the passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly...
第 183 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 309 頁 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
第 377 頁 - Pr'ythee, lead me in: There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny ; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own.