Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Том 2Thomas Kirk, 1807 |
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... some distrust of a man's own opinion ; which is , by no means , a favourable circumstance for his inducing others to embrace it . These are the chief thoughts which have occured to me LECT . XXVII . 15 POPULAR ASSEMBLIES .
... some distrust of a man's own opinion ; which is , by no means , a favourable circumstance for his inducing others to embrace it . These are the chief thoughts which have occured to me LECT . XXVII . 15 POPULAR ASSEMBLIES .
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... circumstance most favourable of all others to our future hopes . † And what is that ? even that our present difficulties are owing entirely to our total indolence , and utter disregard of our own interest . For were we thus situated ...
... circumstance most favourable of all others to our future hopes . † And what is that ? even that our present difficulties are owing entirely to our total indolence , and utter disregard of our own interest . For were we thus situated ...
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... circumstances relating to it . On this , the ancient rhetoricians insist with great earnestness , and justly represent it as a neces sary basis to all the Eloquence that can be exerted in plead- ing . Cicero tells us ( under the ...
... circumstances relating to it . On this , the ancient rhetoricians insist with great earnestness , and justly represent it as a neces sary basis to all the Eloquence that can be exerted in plead- ing . Cicero tells us ( under the ...
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... same time , what is the proper defence , from circumstances which , to the party himself , appeared to be of little or no moment . " from passing unregarded . The effect of good speaking is 30 ELOQUENCE OF THE BAR . LECT . XXVIII .
... same time , what is the proper defence , from circumstances which , to the party himself , appeared to be of little or no moment . " from passing unregarded . The effect of good speaking is 30 ELOQUENCE OF THE BAR . LECT . XXVIII .
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... circumstances in his recital , he adds strength to the material facts ; he both gives a clearer view of what he relates , and makes the impression of it more lasting . In argumentation , again , I would incline to give scope to a more ...
... circumstances in his recital , he adds strength to the material facts ; he both gives a clearer view of what he relates , and makes the impression of it more lasting . In argumentation , again , I would incline to give scope to a more ...
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Стр. 239 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Стр. 243 - Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there...
Стр. 247 - 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. 255 - 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. 248 - 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. 254 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Стр. 67 - Gather my saints together unto me ; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice. 6 And the heavens shall declare his righteousness : for God is judge himself. Selah. 7 Hear, 0 my people, and I will speak; 0 Israel, and I will testify against thee : I am God, even thy God.
Стр. 14 - ... semperque in omni parte orationis , ut vitae, quid deceat, est considerandum : quod et in re, de qua agitur , positum est, et in personis et eorum , qui dicunt , et eorum , qui audiunt.
Стр. 307 - He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of displaying the vast, illuminating the splendid, enforcing the awful, darkening the gloomy, and aggravating the dreadful...
Стр. 251 - And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water : in the habitation of dragons where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.