The Art of Rhetoric Made Easy: Or, The Elements of Oratory Briefly Stated, and Fitted for the Practice of the Studious Youth of Great Britain and Ireland: in Two Books. The First Comprehending the Principles of the Excellent Art, Conformable to and Supported by the Authority of the Most Accurate Orators and Rhetoricians, Both Ancient and Modern. The Second Containing the Substance of Longinus's Celebrated Treatise on the Sublime, Libros 1-2sold, 1755 - 96 páginas |
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... Stile almoft of Poets , the Memory of Coun- fellors , the Elocution and Ge- fture of the finest Actors ; Cam- bray's Dial . Eloq . Stev . p . 59 : your TULLY's Words are , In Oratore Acumen Dialecticorum , Sententiæ Philofophorum , Ver ...
... Stile almoft of Poets , the Memory of Coun- fellors , the Elocution and Ge- fture of the finest Actors ; Cam- bray's Dial . Eloq . Stev . p . 59 : your TULLY's Words are , In Oratore Acumen Dialecticorum , Sententiæ Philofophorum , Ver ...
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... Stile and Subject , describes SUBLIMITY thus- ̓Ακρίτης και Εξοχή τις Λόγων ἐςὶ τὰ Ὕψη . Sublimity is the very Height and Excellency of good Writings . And declares to his Friend POSTHUMUS TERENTIANUS , that this is the only Virtue ...
... Stile and Subject , describes SUBLIMITY thus- ̓Ακρίτης και Εξοχή τις Λόγων ἐςὶ τὰ Ὕψη . Sublimity is the very Height and Excellency of good Writings . And declares to his Friend POSTHUMUS TERENTIANUS , that this is the only Virtue ...
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... Stile , viz . That a Compe- tency was the greatest Bleffing ; but that the next , and what was fcarcely inferior to it , was the Prudent Skill to manage it , which if want- ing , the other would be but of little Service or Significancy ...
... Stile , viz . That a Compe- tency was the greatest Bleffing ; but that the next , and what was fcarcely inferior to it , was the Prudent Skill to manage it , which if want- ing , the other would be but of little Service or Significancy ...
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... Rhetorician at Rhodes , to whom Tiberius Ca- far retired to be taught Elo- quence , and who among others wrote a Book of the Force of Oratory . Tumour Tumour in Stile is like an huge unpleasant Rock in LONGINUS's SUBLIME . 15.
... Rhetorician at Rhodes , to whom Tiberius Ca- far retired to be taught Elo- quence , and who among others wrote a Book of the Force of Oratory . Tumour Tumour in Stile is like an huge unpleasant Rock in LONGINUS's SUBLIME . 15.
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... STILE which depreffes grand Things with low Com- parisons , and harsh fenfless far - fetch'd Figures . And what's as contrary to the Sublime as either of the other , is- III . The FLASHING BOMBASTIC STILE . THEODORUS calls it ...
... STILE which depreffes grand Things with low Com- parisons , and harsh fenfless far - fetch'd Figures . And what's as contrary to the Sublime as either of the other , is- III . The FLASHING BOMBASTIC STILE . THEODORUS calls it ...
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alfo alſo ANAPHORA ANNOTATION ASYNDETON atque autem becauſe Cafe Cafu CATACHRESIS Cicero confifts dicere effe enim EPANALEPSIS EPANODOS EPIZEUXIS erit etiam Expreffion faid fame fays fhall fhew fhould Figures fome fpeak fuch funt hæc HERODOTUS himſelf Homer igitur illa Inft juft laft likewife LONGINUS malè Matth METONYMY mihi moft moſt muſt neque nifi nihil nobis Numbers obferves omnes Orator Oratory Ovid Paffions Perfon PERIPHRASIS Pfalm PLATO pleaſe POLYPTOTON poteft Prov quæ quafi quàm quas quibus quid quidem Quint QUINTILIAN quod quoque Reafon Rhetoric ſpeak Stile Sublimity SYNECDOCHE thefe theſe Things thofe thro tibi tion tis call'd Treatife Tropes uſe Verbis verò viii Virg whofe Words δὲ ἐκ ἐν καὶ περὶ τὰ τὰς τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τῷ τῶν
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Página 85 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Página 88 - And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Página 54 - O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
Página 87 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers ; unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come ; for which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
Página 88 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Página 32 - O'er my dim eyes a darkness hung ; My ears with hollow murmurs rung. In dewy damps my limbs were chill'd ; My blood with gentle horrors thrill'd ; My feeble pulse forgot to play ; I fainted, sunk, and died away.
Página 84 - Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread and inward horror Of falling into...
Página 85 - If there's a power above us (And that there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Página 64 - The mellow bullfinch answers from the grove : Nor are the linnets, o'er the flowering furze Pour'd out profusely, silent.
Página 43 - The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.