 ... of Longinus, an action which would have been approved by Demosthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience, who could not be intelligent hearers of his discourse, were there not explanation as well as grace in his action....  The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq - Pagina 841728Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1712 - 418 pagina’s
...pafs the Criticifm of Lmgima) an Action which would have been approved by /)jincjlhenes. He. has 4 peculiar Force in his Way, and has many of his Audience who could nor beintelligent Hearers of his Difcourfe, were there nor Explanation as well as Grace in his A&ion.... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1715 - 330 pagina’s
...the Criticifm of Lo*gt*tu) an « Action which would have been approved by, ' Dtmoftbenes. He has t peculiar Force in his, * way, and has many of his...Audience, who ' could not be Intelligent Hearers of his DiT-. ' courfe, were there not Explanation as well * as Grace in his Afiion, This Art of his is , *... | |
 | Tatler - 1754 - 338 pagina’s
...(which might pafs the Criticifm of Ltnginiy) an Aftion which would have, been approved by Demof.bencx He has a peculiar Force in his Way, and has many of...Audience who could not be intelligent Hearers of his Difcourie, were there not Explanation as well as Grace in his Aflion. This Art of his is ufed v.iih... | |
 | 1759 - 422 pagina’s
...aftion which would have. been approved by Demollhenes. •fe has a peculiar force in his way ; and ha» many of his audience, who could not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, \vas there noxexpjanation, as well as grace, in his action. This art of his is ufed with the 'moft... | |
 | 742 pagina’s
...and adding to the propriety of fpeech, (which might pafs the criticifm of Lor.ginus) an action that would have been approved by Demofthenes. He has a...were there not explanation as well as grace in his actions. This art of his is ufed with tlie moft exacl and honeft fkill. He never attempts your paftons,... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 pagina’s
...advantage, and adding to the propriety of fpeech, which might pafs the criticifm of Longinus, an action -which would have been approved by Demofthenes. He...-were there not explanation as well as grace in his anión. This art of his is ufed with the moft exact and honeft (kill. He never attempts your paffions... | |
 | 1761 - 544 pagina’s
...advantage, and adding to the propriety of fpeech, which might pafs the criticifm of Longinus, an action which would have been approved by Demofthenes. He...not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, were thsre not explanation as well as grace in his a£lion. This art of his is ufed with the mod exaft and... | |
 | 1709 - 388 pagina’s
...pafsthe criticifm of Longinus, an action which would have been approved approved by Demoftbettn; He ha» a peculiar force, in his way, and has many of his...were there not explanation as well as grace in his a&ion. This art of his it ufed with the moft exaft and honeft (kill : He never attempts your, paffions... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - 1783 - 478 pagina’s
...have been approved by Demoithcnes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has charmed many of hie audience who could not be intelligent hearers of his...were there not explanation as well as grace in his action. This art of his is ufed with the moft exact and honeft fkill : he never attempts your paffions... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 pagina’s
...advantage ; and adding to the propriety of fpeech, which might pafs the criticifm of Longinus, an action which would -have been approved by Demofthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has charmed many of his audience who could not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, were there not... | |
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