Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles LettresG. & C. & H. Carvill, 1829 - 557 עמודים |
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עמוד vii
... consequence of some misfortunes in trade , his father retired from mercantile business , and obtained an office in the excise ; yet his fortune was not so much impaired as to prevent him from giving his son a liberal education . From ...
... consequence of some misfortunes in trade , his father retired from mercantile business , and obtained an office in the excise ; yet his fortune was not so much impaired as to prevent him from giving his son a liberal education . From ...
עמוד viii
... consequence of a call from the Town Council of Edinburgh , he was translated from the Caunongate to Lady Yes- ter's church , in the city , on the 11th of October , 1745 ; and from thence to the first charge in the High Church , on the ...
... consequence of a call from the Town Council of Edinburgh , he was translated from the Caunongate to Lady Yes- ter's church , in the city , on the 11th of October , 1745 ; and from thence to the first charge in the High Church , on the ...
עמוד ix
... consequence of the extensive sale , the proprietors doubled . They gave him £ 300 for the second , and £ 600 for each of the third and fourth volumes . These discourses experienced a success unparalleled in the annals of pulpit elo ...
... consequence of the extensive sale , the proprietors doubled . They gave him £ 300 for the second , and £ 600 for each of the third and fourth volumes . These discourses experienced a success unparalleled in the annals of pulpit elo ...
עמוד x
... suspected to proceed from an inguinal hernia , which he considered as trifling . On the afternoon of the 26th , the pain increased , and the symptoms became violent and alarming . In consequence of an incarceration of the Χ THE LIFE OF.
... suspected to proceed from an inguinal hernia , which he considered as trifling . On the afternoon of the 26th , the pain increased , and the symptoms became violent and alarming . In consequence of an incarceration of the Χ THE LIFE OF.
עמוד xi
Hugh Blair Abraham Mills. and alarming . In consequence of an incarceration of the hernia , it produced a com- plete stoppage in the bowels , and an inflammation commenced , which it was impossible to resist . Retaining to the last ...
Hugh Blair Abraham Mills. and alarming . In consequence of an incarceration of the hernia , it produced a com- plete stoppage in the bowels , and an inflammation commenced , which it was impossible to resist . Retaining to the last ...
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מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
LECTURES ON RHETORIC & BELLES <span dir=ltr>Hugh 1718-1800 Blair</span> אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2016 |
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres <span dir=ltr>Hugh Blair, Dr</span>,<span dir=ltr>Abraham Mills</span> אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2015 |
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עמוד 179 - All the kings of the nations, even all of them, Lie in glory, every one in his own house. But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch...
עמוד 459 - 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.
עמוד 462 - 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.
עמוד 459 - 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.
עמוד 221 - A man of a polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar are not capable of receiving. He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He meets with a secret refreshment in a description,* and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession.
עמוד 459 - O SING unto the LORD a new song: Sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
עמוד 462 - 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...
עמוד 216 - Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter at the eye, except colours ; but at the same time it is very much straitened and confined in its operations to the number, bulk,...
עמוד 40 - Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself...
עמוד 481 - Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man, in the land of Canaan ; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.