Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising the Substance of the Article in the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana ; with Additions, &cBrown, Shattuck, 1833 - 347 עמודים |
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עמוד v
... treatise therefore on the present subject were received with immediate , universal , and unqualified appro- bation , this circumstance would not indeed prove a * it to be erroneous , ( since it is conceivable PREFACE .
... treatise therefore on the present subject were received with immediate , universal , and unqualified appro- bation , this circumstance would not indeed prove a * it to be erroneous , ( since it is conceivable PREFACE .
עמוד xi
... circumstance , that we have a Religion by Law established , does not , of itself , imply the illegality of arguing against that Religion . The regulations of Trade and of Navigation , for in- stance , are unquestionably part of the Law ...
... circumstance , that we have a Religion by Law established , does not , of itself , imply the illegality of arguing against that Religion . The regulations of Trade and of Navigation , for in- stance , are unquestionably part of the Law ...
עמוד 18
... circumstance which has mainly tended to pro- duce the complaint alluded to , is , that in this tion of exer- case , the reverse takes place of the plan pursu- ed in the learning of other arts ; in which it is usual to begin , for the ...
... circumstance which has mainly tended to pro- duce the complaint alluded to , is , that in this tion of exer- case , the reverse takes place of the plan pursu- ed in the learning of other arts ; in which it is usual to begin , for the ...
עמוד 29
... circumstance so obvious the moment it is distinctly stated , that I appre- hend such of my readers as have not been conversant in these studies will hardly be disposed to believe that it 3 * could have been ( as is the fact ) generally ...
... circumstance so obvious the moment it is distinctly stated , that I appre- hend such of my readers as have not been conversant in these studies will hardly be disposed to believe that it 3 * could have been ( as is the fact ) generally ...
עמוד 35
... circumstances to have been real . And hence , the great Father of Criticism establishes his paradoxical maxim , that impossibilities which appear probable , are to be preferred to possibilities which appear improbable . For , as he ...
... circumstances to have been real . And hence , the great Father of Criticism establishes his paradoxical maxim , that impossibilities which appear probable , are to be preferred to possibilities which appear improbable . For , as he ...
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absurdity accordingly admitted adopted analogy appear applied Argu Arguments Aristotle artificial ascer attention audience called Cause censure chap character Cicero circumstances composition conclusion consequence considered contrary convey Copula Corcyra course degree deliver delivery Demosthenes discourse distinct effect Elocution eloquence employed endeavour Energy enthymeme established evident excite expression fault feelings former frequently hand hearers ignoratio elenchi imply important impression instance introduced Irrelevant Conclusion kind language least less Liturgy Logic manner matter means ments merely Metaphor Metonymy mind mode natural object observed occasion opinion Orator passions perhaps Pericles persons Perspicuity Pleonasm Poetry practice precisely present principles probable produce proof proposition prove question reader reason Refutation remarks requisite respect Rhet Rhetoric rules sense sentence sentiments shew sion speaker speaking spect style supposed Syllogism Tacitus Tautology tence thing thought Thucydides tical tion Treatise truth uncon utterance voice words writers
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עמוד 318 - 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 188 - Consider the lilies how they grow : they toil not, they spin not ; and yet I say unto you, that boloтоп in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
עמוד 318 - And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
עמוד 149 - was " to the Jews a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks, foolishness." The total change required in all the notions, habits, and systems of conduct in the first converts, constituted an obstacle to the reception of the new religion, which no other that has prevailed ever had to contend with.
עמוד 340 - Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness ; and that we should not dissemble nor cloke them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly Father ; but confess them with an humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart; to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same, by his infinite goodness and mercy.
עמוד 267 - And all men that see it shall say, This hath God done ; for they shall perceive that it is his work. 10 The righteous shall rejoice in the Lord, and put his trust in him ; and all they that are true of heart shall be glad.
עמוד 114 - 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 chaff and the refuse ; keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps...
עמוד 230 - We came to our journey's end — at last — • with no small difficulty — -after much fatigue — through deep roads — and bad weather.
עמוד 218 - 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 poisouous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the paternal constitution and renovate their father's life.
עמוד 342 - ... to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his most holy Word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul. Wherefore I pray and beseech you, as many as are here present, to accompany me with a pure heart, and humble voice, unto the throne of the heavenly grace, saying after me ; ' A General Confession* to be said of the whole Congregation after the Minister, all kneeling.