Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, כרך 1Richardson, 1823 |
מתוך הספר
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עמוד vi
... original , nor a compilation from the writings of others . On every subject contained in them , he has thought for himself . He con- sulted his own ideas and reflections : and a great part of what will be found in these Lec- tures , is ...
... original , nor a compilation from the writings of others . On every subject contained in them , he has thought for himself . He con- sulted his own ideas and reflections : and a great part of what will be found in these Lec- tures , is ...
עמוד xiii
... a forgery . Mr Macpherson , the pretended translator , carefully reserved his latent claims to the rank and merit of an original poet , and did not conceal from those with whom he was particularly intimate DR BLAIR . Xiii.
... a forgery . Mr Macpherson , the pretended translator , carefully reserved his latent claims to the rank and merit of an original poet , and did not conceal from those with whom he was particularly intimate DR BLAIR . Xiii.
עמוד xvii
... original , for this would have been to circumscribe their utility ; neither are they polished with the same degree of care as his Sermons ; yet , so useful is the object of these Lectures , so comprehensive their plan , and such the ...
... original , for this would have been to circumscribe their utility ; neither are they polished with the same degree of care as his Sermons ; yet , so useful is the object of these Lectures , so comprehensive their plan , and such the ...
עמוד 25
... original . In reading , for instance , such a poem as the Æneid , a great part of our pleasure arises from the plan or story being . well conducted , and all the parts joined together with probability and due con- nexion ; from the ...
... original . In reading , for instance , such a poem as the Æneid , a great part of our pleasure arises from the plan or story being . well conducted , and all the parts joined together with probability and due con- nexion ; from the ...
עמוד 63
... original thoughts upon this subject , proposes a formal theory upon this foundation , that terror is the source of the sublime , and that no objects have this character , but such as produce impressions of pain and dan- ger . It is ...
... original thoughts upon this subject , proposes a formal theory upon this foundation , that terror is the source of the sublime , and that no objects have this character , but such as produce impressions of pain and dan- ger . It is ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
admiration Æneid agreeable ancient appears arrangement attention auxiliary verbs beauty called characters Cicero circumstances comparison composition connexion considered criticism Dean Swift declension degree Dionysius of Halicarnassus discourse distinction distinguished effect eloquence employed English English language express fancy figure figures of speech frequently genius give grace grandeur Greek guage Hence hieroglyphics ideas imagination imitation instance jects kind language Latin Lecture Lord Bolingbroke Lord Shaftesbury manner meaning ment metaphor mind nations nature objects observe occasion orator ornament passion person personified perspicuity pleasure poet poetry precision principles pronouns proper propriety prose qualities Quinctilian racters reason relation remark render resemblance rule sense sensible sentence sentiments shew signify sion sort sound speak speech style sublime substantive nouns taste tence things thou thought tion tongue tropes University of Edinburgh variety verbs Virgil words writing
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 396 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. All they shall speak, and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we ? art thou become like unto us...
עמוד 72 - He made darkness his secret place: his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
עמוד 73 - 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 396 - 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, and as the 2S2 THE MAN-GOD.
עמוד 72 - 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 319 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
עמוד 385 - I led her blushing like the morn : all Heaven, And happy constellations, on that hour Shed their selectest influence ; the earth Gave sign of gratulation, and each hill ; Joyous the birds ; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting, till the amorous bird of night Sung spousal...
עמוד 72 - 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 60 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice...
עמוד 383 - When Natural Religion has thus viewed both, ask her, which is the Prophet of God? — But her answer we have already had, when she saw part of this scene, through the eyes of the Centurion, who attended at the cross. By him she spoke, and said, i Truly this man was the Son of God.