The Philosophy of Rhetoric

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Harper, 1868 - 435 頁

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第 274 頁 - and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. If, then, God so clothe the grass which to-day is in the field and tomorrow is cast into the oven, how much more will he clothe you V% Let us here adopt a little
第 344 頁 - ordered the cripple who sat begging at the beautiful gate of the temple to look on them, he looked at them very earnestly, expecting to receive something from them. Then Peter said, " Silver and gold have I none, but such as I have, give I thee : In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, arise and
第 281 頁 - heard in oar land, the fig-tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape perfume the air." The passage is not more remarkable for the liveliness than for the elegance of the picture it exhibits. The examples are all taken from whatever can contribute to regale
第 126 頁 - in our version, there is something which to me has a contradictory appearance. He came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side. There is not a vestige of this inconsistency in the original, which says simply,
第 364 頁 - Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise,
第 238 頁 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man."* This universal frame began: In general it may be said, that in writings of this
第 335 頁 - Therefore, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not; for it was founded upon a rock.
第 24 頁 - vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane), With earnest eyes, and round, unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out: ' My lord ! why, what the devil? Z—ds! damn the lock! 'fore Gad, you must be civil! Plague on't! 'tis past a jest; nay,
第 272 頁 - an infinite deal of nothing. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search.''* It
第 25 頁 - Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail china jar receives a flaw; Or stain her honour, or her new brocade ; Forget her prayers, or miss a masquerade, Or lose her heart, or necklace, at a ball; Or whether Heaven has doom'd that Shock must fall."*

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