Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Том 2Thomas Kirk, 1807 |
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... effect , of real eloquence . Even the show of eloquence which they make , will please only the trifling and superficial . For , with all tolerable judges , indeed almost with all men , mere declamation soon becomes insipid . Of whatever ...
... effect , of real eloquence . Even the show of eloquence which they make , will please only the trifling and superficial . For , with all tolerable judges , indeed almost with all men , mere declamation soon becomes insipid . Of whatever ...
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... effect of every argument which he employs . Few things , therefore , deserve more to be attended to than distinct arrange- ment : for Eloquence , however great , can never produce entire conviction without it . Of the rules of method ...
... effect of every argument which he employs . Few things , therefore , deserve more to be attended to than distinct arrange- ment : for Eloquence , however great , can never produce entire conviction without it . Of the rules of method ...
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... effects ; but , at the same time , if the speaker lose command of himself , he will soon lose command of his audience too . He must never kindle too soon : he must begin with moderation ; and study to carry his hearers along with him ...
... effects ; but , at the same time , if the speaker lose command of himself , he will soon lose command of his audience too . He must never kindle too soon : he must begin with moderation ; and study to carry his hearers along with him ...
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... effect . * But how few modern orators could venture on such apostrophes ? and what a power of genius would it require to give such figures now their pro- per grace , or make them produce a due effect upon the hearers ? In the fifth and ...
... effect . * But how few modern orators could venture on such apostrophes ? and what a power of genius would it require to give such figures now their pro- per grace , or make them produce a due effect upon the hearers ? In the fifth and ...
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Hugh Blair. language , when properly introduced , produces often a happy effect . When the metaphors are warm , glowing and descrip- tive , some inaccuracy in them will be overlooked , which , in a written composition , would be remarked ...
Hugh Blair. language , when properly introduced , produces often a happy effect . When the metaphors are warm , glowing and descrip- tive , some inaccuracy in them will be overlooked , which , in a written composition , would be remarked ...
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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.