The Works of George Campbell: Philosophy of rhetoricT. Tegg, 1840 |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 44 筆
第 6 頁
... importing an eminent degree of almost any excellence of speech , of whatever kind . Doubtless , if things themselves be understood , it does not seem material what names are assigned them . Yet it is both more accurate , and proves no ...
... importing an eminent degree of almost any excellence of speech , of whatever kind . Doubtless , if things themselves be understood , it does not seem material what names are assigned them . Yet it is both more accurate , and proves no ...
第 21 頁
... import more than It is false , ' being , in other words , This is such an extravagance as is not so much a subject of argument as of laughter . ' And that we may dis- cover what it is , with regard to conduct , to which ridicule is ...
... import more than It is false , ' being , in other words , This is such an extravagance as is not so much a subject of argument as of laughter . ' And that we may dis- cover what it is , with regard to conduct , to which ridicule is ...
第 26 頁
... import , and an argument of its folly . But notwithstanding this example , it holds in general , that when any thing nonsen- sical in principle is to be assailed by ridicule , the natural ally of reason is wit ; when any extravagance or ...
... import , and an argument of its folly . But notwithstanding this example , it holds in general , that when any thing nonsen- sical in principle is to be assailed by ridicule , the natural ally of reason is wit ; when any extravagance or ...
第 30 頁
... import of the sentence ( a thing not only possible but easy ) , you will produce the same opinion , and the same contempt ; and consequently will give the same subject of triumph , yet without the least tendency to laugh and con ...
... import of the sentence ( a thing not only possible but easy ) , you will produce the same opinion , and the same contempt ; and consequently will give the same subject of triumph , yet without the least tendency to laugh and con ...
第 44 頁
... import of the words , and therefore do not imply a contradiction . 66 99 The second difference I shall remark is , that moral evidence admits degrees , demonstration doth not . This is a plain con- sequence of the preceding difference ...
... import of the words , and therefore do not imply a contradiction . 66 99 The second difference I shall remark is , that moral evidence admits degrees , demonstration doth not . This is a plain con- sequence of the preceding difference ...
常見字詞
adjective admit adverb affirmed ambiguity analogy antonomasia appear application argument beauty catachresis character circumstances clause common commonly connexion consequently considered contrary critics degree denominated denote discourse doth Dunciad effect elocution eloquence employed English equal evidence example expression favour former French frequently give grammatical hath hearers Hudibras ideas idiom imagination impropriety instance justly kind language latter least Lord High Treasurer manner meaning metaphor metonymy mind moral nature necessary never noun object obscurity observed occasion orator Paradise Lost participle particular passage passions perhaps periphrasis perly person perspicuity phrases pity pleasure pleonasm poet preposition present preterite principles produce pronoun proper properly qualities Quintilian reason regard relation remarked render resemblance respect ridicule sense sentence sentiments serve signified solecism sometimes sophism speak speaker species Spect style syllables syllogism synecdoche Tatler term things thought tion tongue tropes truth verb vivacity wherein words writers
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第 378 頁 - Peace to all such ! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone. Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
第 412 頁 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
第 249 頁 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
第 323 頁 - 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 12 頁 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box.
第 365 頁 - 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.
第 18 頁 - 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) 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?
第 137 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 364 頁 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
第 378 頁 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?