Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising an Analysis of the Laws of Moral Evidence and of Persuasion, with Rules for Argumentative Composition and ElocutionSheldon & Company, 1871 - 551 עמודים |
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עמוד 9
... least that a critical knowledge of the art of Composition fortifies any one , in propor- tion to his proficiency , against being affected by the persuasive powers of another . This is undoubtedly true , as far as Sophistical skill is ...
... least that a critical knowledge of the art of Composition fortifies any one , in propor- tion to his proficiency , against being affected by the persuasive powers of another . This is undoubtedly true , as far as Sophistical skill is ...
עמוד 23
... least , the basis of Persuasion . Plan of the present Treatise . I propose then to treat , first and principally , of the Discovery of ARGUMENTS , and of their Arrangement ; secondly , to lay down some Rules respecting the excitement ...
... least , the basis of Persuasion . Plan of the present Treatise . I propose then to treat , first and principally , of the Discovery of ARGUMENTS , and of their Arrangement ; secondly , to lay down some Rules respecting the excitement ...
עמוד 27
... least brought after it , the decline of Eloquence ; as is justly remarked ( though in a courtly form ) by the author of the dialogue on Oratory which passes under the name of Tacitus : " What need is there of long discourses in the ...
... least brought after it , the decline of Eloquence ; as is justly remarked ( though in a courtly form ) by the author of the dialogue on Oratory which passes under the name of Tacitus : " What need is there of long discourses in the ...
עמוד 28
... least less systematically studied , now , than former- ly . Perhaps this also may be in some measure accounted for from the circumstances which have been just noticed . Such hetorical stud- ves among the moderns . is the distrust ...
... least less systematically studied , now , than former- ly . Perhaps this also may be in some measure accounted for from the circumstances which have been just noticed . Such hetorical stud- ves among the moderns . is the distrust ...
עמוד 30
... least , is to be acquired by mere practice , and is not to be attained or improved by any system of rules . And this opinion is favored not least by those ( as has been just observed ) whose own experience would enable them to decide ...
... least , is to be acquired by mere practice , and is not to be attained or improved by any system of rules . And this opinion is favored not least by those ( as has been just observed ) whose own experience would enable them to decide ...
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absurd accordingly admitted advantage Analogy appear arguments Aristotle attention believe Bishop Butler Bomolochus called cause censure Chap character Christian Cicero circumstances composition conclusion consequently considered course danger Deference degree discourse doctrine duced effect Elocution eloquence employed Enthymeme established evidence excite experience expression fact Fallacies fault favor feelings habit hearers ignoratio elenchi imply important impression instance Introduction Irrelevant Conclusion irreligion Jews judge judgment kind language less Logic long con matter means ment merely Metaphor mind mode moral natural object observed occasion opinion Orator passions perhaps persons Phormio Pleonasm practice prejudice premise present Presumption principles probably produce profession proof proposition prove question reader reason Refutation regarded religion remarked respect Rhetoric rience rules sense sentence sentiments sophisms Sophistical refutation speaker speaking style sufficient supposed Syllogism Tacitus testimony thing thought Thucydides tion Treatise truth witness words writers
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עמוד 158 - Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him? 49 But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
עמוד 77 - Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
עמוד 540 - For what shall it profit a man if he should gain the whole world, and LOSE HIS OWN SOUL?
עמוד 351 - ... shall be extinct in the minds of men, plots and assassinations will be anticipated by preventive murder and preventive confiscation, and that long roll of grim and bloody maxims which form the political code of all power, not standing on its own honour, and the honour of those who are to obey it. Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
עמוד 325 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. If then God so clothe the grass, which is to-day in the field, and to-morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith!
עמוד 298 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
עמוד 508 - And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
עמוד 165 - I affirm, that all the liberty of conscience, that ever I pleaded for, turns upon these two hinges — that none of the papists, protestants, Jews or Turks, be forced to come to the ship's prayers or worship, nor compelled from their own particular prayers or worship, if they practice any.
עמוד 205 - IF you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn : and if (instead Of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got, into a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves, but the...
עמוד 355 - By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack that aged parent in pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians in hopes that by their poisonous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the paternal constitution and renovate their father's life.