The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres; Or, An Introduction to Languages, Poetry, Rhetorick, History, Moral Philosophy, Physicks, &c. ...W. Strahan, 1769 |
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Strana 217
... style is so ftrong , fo close , and ' ner- vous ; it is every - where fo juft , fo exactly concife ; " that there is nothing too much or too little , Æf- " chines is more diffufive ; he difcovers a greater figure , " because he is not ...
... style is so ftrong , fo close , and ' ner- vous ; it is every - where fo juft , fo exactly concife ; " that there is nothing too much or too little , Æf- " chines is more diffufive ; he difcovers a greater figure , " because he is not ...
Strana 224
... style . The * one is more concife , the other more diffufive ; the " one pushes clofer to his adverfary , the other allows " him a larger fpot to fight upon . The one is al- ways endeavouring to pierce him , as it were , with " the ...
... style . The * one is more concife , the other more diffufive ; the " one pushes clofer to his adverfary , the other allows " him a larger fpot to fight upon . The one is al- ways endeavouring to pierce him , as it were , with " the ...
Strana 230
... style ; and when even the judge would not vouchsafe to hear a lawyer , if he were not invited , and in fome measure corrupted , by the allurement of pleasure , and by the fplendor of the thoughts and descriptions . " But let no one ...
... style ; and when even the judge would not vouchsafe to hear a lawyer , if he were not invited , and in fome measure corrupted , by the allurement of pleasure , and by the fplendor of the thoughts and descriptions . " But let no one ...
Strana 231
... style ; but they were all united in the fame taste of truth and fimplicity ; which continued as long as the Athenians imitated those great men ; but , the remembrance of them growing infenfibly more obfcure after their death , and being ...
... style ; but they were all united in the fame taste of truth and fimplicity ; which continued as long as the Athenians imitated those great men ; but , the remembrance of them growing infenfibly more obfcure after their death , and being ...
Strana 236
... style , as did Seneca's imitators ; for thefe , by copying only his faults , were as much inferior to the model they proposed to follow , as Seneca himself to the ancients . t The bar was always , but now more than ever , an enemy to ...
... style , as did Seneca's imitators ; for thefe , by copying only his faults , were as much inferior to the model they proposed to follow , as Seneca himself to the ancients . t The bar was always , but now more than ever , an enemy to ...
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Strana 335 - Judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard. What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it?
Strana 335 - Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Strana 335 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee.
Strana 319 - Woe unto them that join house to house, That lay field to field, till there be no place, That they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!
Strana 100 - ... the picture of any object, spiritual or sensible. Now images and pictures are true no further than they resemble; so a thought is true when it represents things faithfully, and it is false when it makes them appear otherwise than they are in themselves.
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