Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, 第 1 巻Press of M. Carey, March 19, 1793 |
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... correct redundancy . They point out proper models for imitation . They bring into view the chief beauties that ought to be studied , and the i principal faults that ought to be avoided ; and there- LECT . I. INTRODUCTION .
... correct redundancy . They point out proper models for imitation . They bring into view the chief beauties that ought to be studied , and the i principal faults that ought to be avoided ; and there- LECT . I. INTRODUCTION .
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... correct tafte is one who is never impofed on by counter- feit beauties - who carries always in his mind that ftandard of good fenfe , which he employs in judg- ing of every thing . He estimates with propriety the comparative merit of ...
... correct tafte is one who is never impofed on by counter- feit beauties - who carries always in his mind that ftandard of good fenfe , which he employs in judg- ing of every thing . He estimates with propriety the comparative merit of ...
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... correct ; nor can be thoroughly correct , with- out being delicate . But ftill a predominancy of one or other quality in the mixture is often vifi- ble . The power of delicacy is chiefly feen in dif- cerning the true merit of a work ...
... correct ; nor can be thoroughly correct , with- out being delicate . But ftill a predominancy of one or other quality in the mixture is often vifi- ble . The power of delicacy is chiefly feen in dif- cerning the true merit of a work ...
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... correct as that of a Longinus or an Addifon ? or , that he can be charg- ed with no defect or incapacity who thinks a com- mon news - writer as excellent an hiftorian as Taci- tus ? As it would be held downright extravagance to talk in ...
... correct as that of a Longinus or an Addifon ? or , that he can be charg- ed with no defect or incapacity who thinks a com- mon news - writer as excellent an hiftorian as Taci- tus ? As it would be held downright extravagance to talk in ...
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... correct the ca- price of unenlightened taste , and establish principles for judging of what deferves praise . But , at the fame tims , these reasonings appeal always , in the last re- fort , to feeling . The foundation upon which they ...
... correct the ca- price of unenlightened taste , and establish principles for judging of what deferves praise . But , at the fame tims , these reasonings appeal always , in the last re- fort , to feeling . The foundation upon which they ...
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47 ページ - 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: it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God?
309 ページ - 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.
309 ページ - Art thou also become weak as we ? art thou become like unto us? Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
64 ページ - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
56 ページ - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
389 ページ - Delightful scenes, whether in nature, painting, or poetry, have a kindly influence on the body as well as the mind ; and not only serve to clear and brighten the imagination, but are able to disperse grief and melancholy, and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions.
287 ページ - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, < And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
403 ページ - There is a second kind of beauty that we find in the several products of art and nature, which does not work in the imagination with that warmth and violence as the beauty that appears in our proper species, but is apt however to raise in us a secret delight, and a kind of fondness for the places or objects in which we discover it.
58 ページ - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
181 ページ - Entire, complete. — A thing is entire, by wanting none of its parts ; complete, by wanting none of the appendages that belong to it. A man may have an entire house to himself, and yet not have one complete apartment.