Dialogues Concerning Eloquence in General: And Particularly that Kind which is Fit for the PulpitR. and A. Foulis, 1760 - 333 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 35
עמוד xv
... imitated them both , on different fubjects . in his dialogues of the dead ( which he compos'd for the inftrue- tion of a young prince that was his pu- pil , ) we find the various wit and agree- able humour of Lucian . and in the fol ...
... imitated them both , on different fubjects . in his dialogues of the dead ( which he compos'd for the inftrue- tion of a young prince that was his pu- pil , ) we find the various wit and agree- able humour of Lucian . and in the fol ...
עמוד 32
... imitated the Odyffee in his * hero's character ; and has drawn him brave , moderate , pious , and steddy . but it is evident that the praise of Aeneas was not the poet's principal aim . that hero was defigned to represent the Roman ...
... imitated the Odyffee in his * hero's character ; and has drawn him brave , moderate , pious , and steddy . but it is evident that the praise of Aeneas was not the poet's principal aim . that hero was defigned to represent the Roman ...
עמוד 40
... imitated by other Greek declaimers , these two men , Gorgias and Callicles , harangued plausibly enough on every fubject ; being wits that fhone in converfation : and had no other business but to talk finely . however they wanted what ...
... imitated by other Greek declaimers , these two men , Gorgias and Callicles , harangued plausibly enough on every fubject ; being wits that fhone in converfation : and had no other business but to talk finely . however they wanted what ...
עמוד 47
... imitated by others . A. Instead of giving you my own opinion , I fhall go on to lay before you the rules that the antients give us : but I fhall only touch upon the chief points : for , I fuppofe , you do not expect that I should enter ...
... imitated by others . A. Instead of giving you my own opinion , I fhall go on to lay before you the rules that the antients give us : but I fhall only touch upon the chief points : for , I fuppofe , you do not expect that I should enter ...
עמוד 81
... imitate nature ; and observe what she does when she is left to herself ; and is not constrained by art . + Omnis enim motus ani- mi fuum quendam a natura habet vultum et fonum , et geftum : totumque corpus ho- minis , et ejus omnis ...
... imitate nature ; and observe what she does when she is left to herself ; and is not constrained by art . + Omnis enim motus ani- mi fuum quendam a natura habet vultum et fonum , et geftum : totumque corpus ho- minis , et ejus omnis ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
affecting againſt almoſt antients atque beauty becauſe beſt Chriſtian CICERO cuſtom declaimers defign DEMOSTHENES deſcribe difcourfe diſcourſe effe eloquence endeavour enim eſt expreffions exprefs faid fame fancy fays fcripture feem fentiments fermons ferve fhall fhew fimple fimplicity firſt folid fome fpeak ftile ftill fubject fublime fuch give greateſt Greeks hearers himſelf hiſtory Homer Horace Ifocrates inſtruction itſelf juſt language leaſt lefs likewiſe Longinus manner mind moſt muſt myſelf natural nihil noble numbers obferve occafion orator ornaments paffages paffions perfons perfuade philofopher Plato pleaſe pleaſure poet poetry praiſe preach preacher quae quam quid quod raiſe reaſon repreſent ſay ſee ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtile ſtill ſtrength ſtudy ſuch taſte thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thoughts true truth underſtand uſe verſes Virgil virtue wiſdom wiſh words καὶ τὴν τὸ τῶν
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 138 - Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
עמוד 139 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
עמוד 137 - For the Lord's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
עמוד 139 - Have ye not known ? have ye not heard ? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth? It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in...
עמוד 140 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks : Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her : All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, They are become her enemies.
עמוד 141 - The mountains quake at Him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at His presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein. Who can stand before His indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of His anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by Him.
עמוד 137 - He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock...
עמוד 142 - Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, Which camp in the hedges in the cold day, But when the sun ariseth they flee away, And their place is not known where they are.
עמוד 141 - Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
עמוד 26 - Studies of men, nothing may be sooner obtain'd, than this vicious abundance of Phrase, this trick of Metaphors, this volubility of Tongue, which makes so great a noise in the World. But I spend words in vain ; for the evil is now so inveterate, that it is hard to know whom to blame, or where to begin to reform. We all value one another...