A Discourse on the Genius and Character of the Rev. Horace Holley, LL. D.: Late President of Transylvania UniversityHilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1828 - 294 頁 |
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... taste were standards by which to decide on excellency both in literature and the arts ; whose soul , as if obedient to an impulse of prophecy , often sprang forward into future times , and bodied forth the thick coming glories of his ...
... taste were standards by which to decide on excellency both in literature and the arts ; whose soul , as if obedient to an impulse of prophecy , often sprang forward into future times , and bodied forth the thick coming glories of his ...
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... taste , has too long been recommended by the schools as the purest , if not the only pure ex- emplar of classical composition , his knowledge was respectable ; but it was not , perhaps , entitled to a stronger epithet . Although he read ...
... taste , has too long been recommended by the schools as the purest , if not the only pure ex- emplar of classical composition , his knowledge was respectable ; but it was not , perhaps , entitled to a stronger epithet . Although he read ...
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... taste , he was indebted , in a high degree , to his commanding knowledge of mental philosophy . Without such knowledge , those branches of literature and the arts can never be successfully studied and understood . For they derive from ...
... taste , he was indebted , in a high degree , to his commanding knowledge of mental philosophy . Without such knowledge , those branches of literature and the arts can never be successfully studied and understood . For they derive from ...
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... taste had been eagerly and faithfully traversed by Dr Holley , who culled , with curious and disciplined hand , both its rarest flowers and its choicest fruits , and thus at once embellished and enriched his intellect with such of its ...
... taste had been eagerly and faithfully traversed by Dr Holley , who culled , with curious and disciplined hand , both its rarest flowers and its choicest fruits , and thus at once embellished and enriched his intellect with such of its ...
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... taste , he gave to substance the ascendant over show ; and to vigor of thought , over mere force and ele- gancy of expression . If this overwrought simpli- city impoverished his writings , and detracted from their brilliancy , the cause ...
... taste , he gave to substance the ascendant over show ; and to vigor of thought , over mere force and ele- gancy of expression . If this overwrought simpli- city impoverished his writings , and detracted from their brilliancy , the cause ...
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