... very uneasy for the situation of the preacher. For I could not conceive how he would be able to let his audience down from the height to which he had wound them, without impairing the solemnity and dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them... The Letters of the British Spy - Стр. 83авторы: William Wirt - 1805 - Страниц: 128Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| David Ramsay - 1858 - Страниц: 600
...of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But, no: the descent was an beautiful and sublime as the elevation had been rapid...Rousseau: "Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God." I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence,... | |
| William Buell Sprague - 1858 - Страниц: 684
...shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But no ! the descent was as beautiful and sublime, at the elevation had been rapid and enthusiastic. " The...Rousseau : ' Socrates died like a philosopher ; but Jesus Christ like a God !' " I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - Страниц: 812
...solemnity and dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But no; the descent was as beautiful and sublime as the elevation...— " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God !" I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this bhort sentence,... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - Страниц: 806
...solemnity and dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But — no : the descent was as beautiful and sublime as the elevation...Rousseau: ' Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God ! ' I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence,... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 370
...solemnity and dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But — no : the descent was as beautiful and sublime, as the elevation...rapid and enthusiastic. The first sentence with which ho broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : "Socrates died like a philosopher, but... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - Страниц: 372
...dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But the descent 9. The first sentence with which he broke the awful silence...Rousseau. " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God." I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence,... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - Страниц: 368
...solemnity and dignity of his subject, or perhaps < shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But the descent was as beautiful and sublime as the elevation had been rapid and enthusiastic. 268 PAET IV. 9. The first sentence with which he broke the awful silence was a quotation from Rousseau.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - Страниц: 792
...solemnity and dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But no ; the descent was as beautiful and sublime as the elevation...— " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God !" I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - Страниц: 796
...solemnity and dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the fall. But no ; the descent was as beautiful and sublime as the elevation...sentence with which he broke the awful silence was a t{notation from Rousseau : — " Soerates dicd like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God !"... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - Страниц: 530
...and dignity of his subject, or perhaps shocking them by the abruptness of the SO fall. But — no ; the descent was as beautiful and sublime as the elevation...which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Eousseau:0 " Socrates f died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God." i1 Rousseau (pronounced... | |
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