The Orator's Guide, Or, Rules for Speaking and Composing: From the Best Authoritiescompiler, G.L. Austin, printer, 1822 - 104 oldal |
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44. oldal
... Ornament . } The study of these is indispensible in the formation of a proper style . Perspicuity , claims attention first , in the choice of words and phrases , and then in the construction of our sentences . And when we regard ...
... Ornament . } The study of these is indispensible in the formation of a proper style . Perspicuity , claims attention first , in the choice of words and phrases , and then in the construction of our sentences . And when we regard ...
46. oldal
... ornament - a plain style rises , in- deed , a little upon the dry ; but admits of no consider- able ornament , as its author relies , almost exclusive- ly , upon his sense . A neat style , approximates the region of ornament , but not ...
... ornament - a plain style rises , in- deed , a little upon the dry ; but admits of no consider- able ornament , as its author relies , almost exclusive- ly , upon his sense . A neat style , approximates the region of ornament , but not ...
47. oldal
... ornament , and in young writers is , on the whole , considered desirable . But , it always requires pruning ; and the fustian , tinsel splendour of language , which some writers con- tinually exhibit , is pitiable and contemptible ...
... ornament , and in young writers is , on the whole , considered desirable . But , it always requires pruning ; and the fustian , tinsel splendour of language , which some writers con- tinually exhibit , is pitiable and contemptible ...
48. oldal
... ornament . Homer , for instance , exhibits this simplicity , in the highest perfection , and yet , no writer ever moved a pen , which was followed by such splendid ornament and beauty . This is a simplicity which always cherishes ornament ...
... ornament . Homer , for instance , exhibits this simplicity , in the highest perfection , and yet , no writer ever moved a pen , which was followed by such splendid ornament and beauty . This is a simplicity which always cherishes ornament ...
81. oldal
... ornaments of our navy captain Manby , and one of the most glorious he- roes who ever gave a nation immortality , a spirit of Marathon or old Ther- mopyle ; he who planted England's red cross on the walls of Acre , and showed Napoleon ...
... ornaments of our navy captain Manby , and one of the most glorious he- roes who ever gave a nation immortality , a spirit of Marathon or old Ther- mopyle ; he who planted England's red cross on the walls of Acre , and showed Napoleon ...
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85. oldal - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse: which I observing, Took once a pliant hour; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
99. oldal - The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me : give place to me that I may dwell.
84. oldal - Their dearest action in the tented field, And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle, And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious...
85. oldal - Took once a pliant hour; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That I would all my pilgrimage dilate, Whereof by parcels...
96. oldal - And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
100. oldal - Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
101. oldal - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. " That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us...
68. oldal - No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced — no matter what complexion, incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an African sun may have burnt upon...
99. oldal - For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
99. oldal - Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.