Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles LettresS.C. Hayes, 1860 - 557 páginas |
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... illustrated from the reading of with some inquiries concerning taste ? the Eneid of Virgil ? In proportion to Of it what is observed ? In what order what will our pleasure be increased ? does our author propose to treat it ? Through ...
... illustrated from the reading of with some inquiries concerning taste ? the Eneid of Virgil ? In proportion to Of it what is observed ? In what order what will our pleasure be increased ? does our author propose to treat it ? Through ...
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... illustrated ? To explain this taste be warped ? What appearan matter thoroughly , what observation is do such casual circumstances give to necessary ? When does this disagree- the judgments of taste ? How is that ment among men cease to ...
... illustrated ? To explain this taste be warped ? What appearan matter thoroughly , what observation is do such casual circumstances give to necessary ? When does this disagree- the judgments of taste ? How is that ment among men cease to ...
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... illustrated by the author , ( many of whose sentiments on that head I have adopted , ) yet he seems to stretch his theory too far , when he represents the sublime as con- sisting wholly in modes of danger , or of pain . For the proper ...
... illustrated by the author , ( many of whose sentiments on that head I have adopted , ) yet he seems to stretch his theory too far , when he represents the sublime as con- sisting wholly in modes of danger , or of pain . For the proper ...
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... illustrated ? Why will the difficult task ; and when do we find number of incompetent critics always ourselves at a loss ? How is this illus be great ; and what follows ? What trated ? Of the efficient and final cause more plausible ...
... illustrated ? Why will the difficult task ; and when do we find number of incompetent critics always ourselves at a loss ? How is this illus be great ; and what follows ? What trated ? Of the efficient and final cause more plausible ...
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... illustrated ? What does the way seem now to be cleared ? are the five sources of the sublime point Why may the sublime in writing be ed out by him ? Of this plan , what is examined here with as much propriety remarked ; and why ? From ...
... illustrated ? What does the way seem now to be cleared ? are the five sources of the sublime point Why may the sublime in writing be ed out by him ? Of this plan , what is examined here with as much propriety remarked ; and why ? From ...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: Chiefly from the Lectures of Dr. Blair Hugh Blair,Abraham Mills Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres Hugh Blair, Dr,Abraham Mills Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Términos y frases comunes
action admit advantage Æneid agreeable ancient appear Aristotle attention beauty character chiefly Cicero circumstances comedy composition connexion considered critics Dean Swift degree Demosthenes dignity discourse distinct distinguished effect elegant eloquence employed English English language epic epic poem epic poetry expression fancy figures French genius give given grace Greek hearers Hence Homer ideas Iliad illustrated imagination imitation instance introduced Isocrates ject kind language lecture manner means ment metaphor mind modern moral narration nature never objects observed occasion orator ornament particular passage passion peculiar persons perspicuity pleasure poem poet poetical poetry principles proper propriety prose public speaking Quintilian racters reason remark follows render Roman rule scene sense sensible sentence sentiments sermon simplicity Sophocles sort sound speaker species speech style sublime syllables Tacitus taste tence thing thought Thucydides tion tragedy tropes unity verse Virgil Voltaire whole words writing
Pasajes populares
Página 168 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Página 34 - 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...
Página 461 - 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.
Página 181 - 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...
Página 464 - Yet the Lord will command His loving-kindness in the daytime, and in the night His song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Página 461 - 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.
Página 223 - 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.
Página 181 - 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.
Página 225 - Entertain hopes, mirth rather than joy, variety of delights rather than surfeit of them, wonder and admiration, and therefore novelties, studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature.
Página 466 - 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.