Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, כרך 1Richardson, 1823 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 35
עמוד 17
... shew the sources of its improvement , and the characters of taste in its most perfect state . I shall then ex- amine the various fluctuations to which it is liable , and inquire whether there be any standard to VOL . I. C which we can ...
... shew the sources of its improvement , and the characters of taste in its most perfect state . I shall then ex- amine the various fluctuations to which it is liable , and inquire whether there be any standard to VOL . I. C which we can ...
עמוד 19
... shew hereafter , assists taste in many of its operations , and serves to enlarge its power . * Taste , in the sense in which I have explained it , is a faculty common in some degree to all men . Nothing that belongs to human nature is ...
... shew hereafter , assists taste in many of its operations , and serves to enlarge its power . * Taste , in the sense in which I have explained it , is a faculty common in some degree to all men . Nothing that belongs to human nature is ...
עמוד 20
... shew , that his ideas on this subject agree perfectly with what has been said above . He is speaking of the beauties of style and numbers : " Illud autem nequis admiretur quonam modo hæc vulgus im- " peritorum in audiendo , notet ; cum ...
... shew , that his ideas on this subject agree perfectly with what has been said above . He is speaking of the beauties of style and numbers : " Illud autem nequis admiretur quonam modo hæc vulgus im- " peritorum in audiendo , notet ; cum ...
עמוד 22
... shew what the means are by.which taste becomes so remarkably susceptible of cultiva- tion and progress . Reflect first upon that great law of our nature , that exercise is the chief source of improvement in all our faculties . This ...
... shew what the means are by.which taste becomes so remarkably susceptible of cultiva- tion and progress . Reflect first upon that great law of our nature , that exercise is the chief source of improvement in all our faculties . This ...
עמוד 26
... shew how nature might have been more justly imitated or represented ; how the writer might have managed his subject to greater advantage ; the illusion will presently be dissipated , and these false beauties will please no more . From ...
... shew how nature might have been more justly imitated or represented ; how the writer might have managed his subject to greater advantage ; the illusion will presently be dissipated , and these false beauties will please no more . From ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
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.