Elements of the Art of Rhetoric: Adapted for Use in Colleges and Academies, and for Private StudyA.S. Barnes & Burr, 1866 - 305 pagina's |
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Pagina v
... mere negative , critical system ; -it be- comes a positively invigorating and developing art , most admirably fitted to call forth and discipline the mental powers in a course of rationally prescribed and attractive exercises . Covering ...
... mere negative , critical system ; -it be- comes a positively invigorating and developing art , most admirably fitted to call forth and discipline the mental powers in a course of rationally prescribed and attractive exercises . Covering ...
Pagina vii
... merely as a science . The principles have been presented with a view to their application in suitable exercises . It is accordingly recommended in the use of the work in instruction , that exercises be prescribed to the pupil which ...
... merely as a science . The principles have been presented with a view to their application in suitable exercises . It is accordingly recommended in the use of the work in instruction , that exercises be prescribed to the pupil which ...
Pagina viii
... mere cursory perusal will derive much benefit or satisfaction . That It is proper to add here that the original design of pre- ' paring the work , as well as the plan of it , have been sug- gested in the experience of the author as an ...
... mere cursory perusal will derive much benefit or satisfaction . That It is proper to add here that the original design of pre- ' paring the work , as well as the plan of it , have been sug- gested in the experience of the author as an ...
Pagina 5
... merely assumes those laws as known , and does not properly embrace a consideration of them within its own province . § 7. As the art of communicating thought by means of language , rhetoric also presupposes GRAMMAR , O the science of ...
... merely assumes those laws as known , and does not properly embrace a consideration of them within its own province . § 7. As the art of communicating thought by means of language , rhetoric also presupposes GRAMMAR , O the science of ...
Pagina 7
... Mere invention does not constitute the whole of artistic power , in any proper sense of that expression . But when the thought is invested in language , a work of art is completed . A farther exertion of artistic power is not necessary ...
... Mere invention does not constitute the whole of artistic power , in any proper sense of that expression . But when the thought is invested in language , a work of art is completed . A farther exertion of artistic power is not necessary ...
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Elements of the Art of Rhetoric: Adapted for Use in Colleges and Academies ... Henry Noble Day Volledige weergave - 1869 |
Elements of the Art of Rhetoric: Adapted for Use in Colleges and Academies ... Henry Noble Day Volledige weergave - 1856 |
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action Æneid analytic proofs antecedent probability argument appear applied arrangement audience awaken beauty Cæsar cause CHAPTER character Cicero conception confirmation consists constituent course degree Demosthenes denominated determined discussion distinct distinguished division effect elocution embraces energy English language euphony example excitation exemplifications exercise exhibition existence explanatory discourse fact favorable feeling force founded furnish grammatical harmony hearers Hence infer influence introduction invention Italian language judgment kind language Latin languages laws Lord Chatham melody ment merely metonymy mind addressed moral motives narration nature necessary object observed occasion orator oratory particular passion peculiar peroration power of sympathy presented presumption principle process of explanation proof proper properties of style proposition prove Quintilian reasoning reference regarded relations represented resemblance respect rhetoric rhythm sentence sentiment single solecism sounds speaker speaking species speech succession synecdoche theme thing tion trope truth unity varieties whole words writers
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Pagina 148 - And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him ? O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason! — Bear with me; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause, till it come back to me.
Pagina 268 - But, look, the morn in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill.
Pagina 268 - I will not leave you long ; For in your shades I deem some spirit dwells, Who from the chiding stream, or groaning oak, Still hears and answers to Matilda's moan.
Pagina 246 - And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one ; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
Pagina 192 - THOUGH for no other cause, yet for this ; that posterity may know we have not loosely through silence permitted things to pass away as in a dream, there shall be for men's information extant thus much concerning the present state of the Church of God established amongst us, and their careful endeavour which would have upheld the same.
Pagina 148 - Tis his will. Let but the commons hear this testament — Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read — And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins...
Pagina 192 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them, for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.
Pagina 267 - Advance, then, ye future generations! We would hail you, as you rise in your long succession, to fill the places which we now fill, and to taste the blessings of existence, where we are passing, and soon shall have passed, our own human duration. We bid you welcome to this pleasant land of the fathers. We bid you welcome to the healthful skies and the verdant fields of New England. We greet your accession to the great inheritance which we have enjoyed. We welcome you to the blessings of good government,...
Pagina 192 - Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for • ability. Their chief use for delight, is in private- J ness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.
Pagina 66 - Blackstone's declaration that law is "a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power of a state commanding what is right and prohibiting what is wrong.