Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles LettresG. & C. & H. Carvill, 1829 - Всего страниц: 557 |
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... importance and ad- vantages of such studies , and the rank they are entitled to possess in academical education . * I am under no temptation , for this pur- pose , of extolling their importance at the expense of any other de- partment ...
... importance and ad- vantages of such studies , and the rank they are entitled to possess in academical education . * I am under no temptation , for this pur- pose , of extolling their importance at the expense of any other de- partment ...
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... importance from the taste and manners of the present age . It is an age wherein improvements in every part of science , have been prosecuted with ardour . To all the liberal arts much attention has been paid ; and to none more than to ...
... importance from the taste and manners of the present age . It is an age wherein improvements in every part of science , have been prosecuted with ardour . To all the liberal arts much attention has been paid ; and to none more than to ...
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... importance from the use to which they may be applied in furnishing materials for those fash- ionable topics of discourse , and thereby enabling us to support a proper rank in social life . But I should be sorry if we could not rest the ...
... importance from the use to which they may be applied in furnishing materials for those fash- ionable topics of discourse , and thereby enabling us to support a proper rank in social life . But I should be sorry if we could not rest the ...
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... importance to remember it . Taste consists in the power of judging ; genius , in the power of executing . One may have a considerable degree of taste in poetry , eloquence , or any of the fine arts , who has little or hardly any genius ...
... importance to remember it . Taste consists in the power of judging ; genius , in the power of executing . One may have a considerable degree of taste in poetry , eloquence , or any of the fine arts , who has little or hardly any genius ...
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... importance to young people ; in leading them to examine with care , and to pursue with ardour , the current and pointing of nature towards those exertions of genius in which they are most likely to excel . A genius for any of the fine ...
... importance to young people ; in leading them to examine with care , and to pursue with ardour , the current and pointing of nature towards those exertions of genius in which they are most likely to excel . A genius for any of the fine ...
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Стр. 179 - All the kings of the nations, even all of them, Lie in glory, every one in his own house. But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch...
Стр. 459 - Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name : bring an offering, and come into his courts. O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness : fear before him, all the earth.
Стр. 462 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Стр. 459 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? and who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Стр. 221 - A man of a polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar are not capable of receiving. He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He meets with a secret refreshment in a description,* and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession.
Стр. 459 - O SING unto the LORD a new song: Sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
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