Elements of Rhetoric Comprising an Analysis of the Laws of Moral Evidence and of Persuasion with rules for Argumentative Composition and Elocution1855 |
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Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising an Analysis of the Laws of Moral Evidence ... Richard Whately Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2010 |
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Pagina 274 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Pagina 75 - Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
Pagina 164 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Pagina 323 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Pagina 538 - For what would it profit a man if he should gain the whole world, and lose his own soul...
Pagina 157 - Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him? 49 But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
Pagina 353 - By this wise prejudice we are taught to look with horror on those children of their country who are prompt rashly to hack that aged parent in pieces and put him into the kettle of magicians in hopes that by their poisonous weeds and wild incantations they may regenerate the paternal constitution and renovate their father's life.
Pagina 506 - And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
Pagina 143 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Pagina 296 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!