An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric |
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עמוד 62
We imagine that a competent skill in it may be acquired without any study ; and
that in a syn . tax fo narrow and limited , as ours , there is nothing , which requires
attention . But the fundamental rules of syntax are common to the English and to ...
We imagine that a competent skill in it may be acquired without any study ; and
that in a syn . tax fo narrow and limited , as ours , there is nothing , which requires
attention . But the fundamental rules of syntax are common to the English and to ...
עמוד 63
ians have employed much study upon theirs ; and their example is worthy of
imitation . For , whatever knowledge may be gained by the study of other
languages , it can never be communicated with advantage , unless by those ,
who can write ...
ians have employed much study upon theirs ; and their example is worthy of
imitation . For , whatever knowledge may be gained by the study of other
languages , it can never be communicated with advantage , unless by those ,
who can write ...
עמוד 161
Cicero says that three months study would make a complete civilian ; nay , it was
thought that a man might be a good pleader witha out any previous study .
Among the Romans there was a set of men , called Pragmatici , whose office it
was to ...
Cicero says that three months study would make a complete civilian ; nay , it was
thought that a man might be a good pleader witha out any previous study .
Among the Romans there was a set of men , called Pragmatici , whose office it
was to ...
עמוד 171
No study is more necessary for a preacher , than the study of human life , and of
the human heart . To discover a man to himself in a light , in which he never saw
his character before , produces a wonderful effect . Those sermons , though the ...
No study is more necessary for a preacher , than the study of human life , and of
the human heart . To discover a man to himself in a light , in which he never saw
his character before , produces a wonderful effect . Those sermons , though the ...
עמוד 195
His motions and gestures ought all to exhibit that kind of expression , which
nature has dictated to him ; and , unless this be the case , no study can prevent
their appearing stiff and forced . But , though nature is the basis , on which every
grace ...
His motions and gestures ought all to exhibit that kind of expression , which
nature has dictated to him ; and , unless this be the case , no study can prevent
their appearing stiff and forced . But , though nature is the basis , on which every
grace ...
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action admit affectation alſo antient appear arguments attention beautiful becomes called cauſe characters circumſtances clear comedy common compoſition connected conſidered deſcribe deſcription diſcourſe diſtinction diſtinguiſhed elegant eloquence employed Engliſh epic example excel exhibit expreſſed expreſſion figure firſt force frequently genius give grace Greek heart Hence himſelf Homer human ideas imagination imitation important inſtance intereſting introduced Italy kind language leſs light lively manner mean mind moral moſt motion muſt nature never objects obſerved orator original ornament particular paſſion pauſe perfect perſon pleaſing pleaſure poem poet poetry preſent principal produce proper propriety reaſon regular relation render requires requiſite reſpect riſe rule ſame ſay ſcene ſenſe ſentence ſentiments ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeaker ſpeaking ſtate ſtrength ſtrong ſtudy ſtyle ſubject ſublime ſuch Taſte theſe thing thoſe thought tion tragedy unity uſe variety Virgil whole writing
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 234 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
עמוד 18 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
עמוד 18 - 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 17 - He made darkness His secret place: His pavilion round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
עמוד 239 - The mountains saw thee, and they trembled : the overflowing of the water passed by : the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
עמוד 17 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
עמוד 102 - Me miserable! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep, Still threatening to devour me, opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
עמוד 106 - I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both. O flowers That never will in other climate grow...
עמוד 84 - But God be thanked, his pride is greater than his ignorance, and what he wants in knowledge, he supplies by sufficiency. When he has looked about him as far as he can, he concludes there, is no more to be seen; when he is at the end of his line, he is at the bottom of the ocean; when he has shot his best, he is sure, none ever did nor ever can shoot better or beyond it. His own reason is the certain measure of truth, his own knowledge, of what is possible in nature...
עמוד 81 - Homer was the greater genius; Virgil, the better artist; in the one, we most admire the man; in. the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty.
מידע ביבליוגרפי
| כותרת | An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric |
| מאת | Hugh Blair |
| מהדורה | מהדורה מעודכנת |
| הוצאה | Printed at the University Press, by William Hilliard, 1802 |
| מקור מאת | אוניברסיטת הרווארד |
| דיגיטלי | 6 אפריל 2007 |
| אורך | 300 עמודים |
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