Elements of Rhetoric: Designed as a Manual of InstructionE. H. Butler & Company, 1859 - 367 oldal |
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14. oldal
... persons attained the highest stations who could sway the multitude by their words , moving them to warlike action by impas- sioned eloquence , or soothing their irritated feelings by gentle and pathetic appeals . In that period , to be ...
... persons attained the highest stations who could sway the multitude by their words , moving them to warlike action by impas- sioned eloquence , or soothing their irritated feelings by gentle and pathetic appeals . In that period , to be ...
40. oldal
... person who believes the con- trary , or is in doubt between the two . Thus a man is convinced of his error , or is led to believe that what he thought right is wrong , or that what he was doubtful about is truly wrong . The use of the ...
... person who believes the con- trary , or is in doubt between the two . Thus a man is convinced of his error , or is led to believe that what he thought right is wrong , or that what he was doubtful about is truly wrong . The use of the ...
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... person acquainted with , or the person acting ; while the object is the thought , the person or thing known , or the person or thing acted upon . But the subject and the object are only such rela- tively to each other , for it is ...
... person acquainted with , or the person acting ; while the object is the thought , the person or thing known , or the person or thing acted upon . But the subject and the object are only such rela- tively to each other , for it is ...
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... person , before ignorant of the fact , that God made everything , and that he only said that they should be made , and that they were so made . If , now , we look beyond the mere instruction to be conveyed , we find the thought ...
... person , before ignorant of the fact , that God made everything , and that he only said that they should be made , and that they were so made . If , now , we look beyond the mere instruction to be conveyed , we find the thought ...
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... persons derived from the verb tango , to touch , and may thus be regarded as the effect produced by coming in contact with any- thing ; but to us its primary meaning is the power of judging , by the palate , of the quality and nature of ...
... persons derived from the verb tango , to touch , and may thus be regarded as the effect produced by coming in contact with any- thing ; but to us its primary meaning is the power of judging , by the palate , of the quality and nature of ...
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89. oldal - Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
338. oldal - Apostles after him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds.
327. oldal - Then came Peter to him, and said ; Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him ; I say not unto thee, until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
91. oldal - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
56. oldal - By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
78. oldal - THESE, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, Thy tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy.
352. oldal - Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars that over-sprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
352. oldal - Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell That spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell!
85. oldal - And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between. And the coming wind did roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge ; And the rain poured down from one black cloud, The moon was at its edge.
105. oldal - Then grew the flowing and watery vein of Osorius, the Portugal bishop, to be in price. Then did Sturmius spend such infinite and curious pains upon Cicero the orator and Hermogenes the rhetorician, besides his own books of periods and imitation and the like. Then did Car of Cambridge, and Ascham, with their lectures and writings, almost deify Cicero and Demosthenes, and allure all young men that were studious unto that delicate and polished kind of learning. Then did Erasmus take occasion to make...