A System of Oratory, Delivered in a Course of Lectures Publicly Read at Gresham College, London:: To which is Prefixed an Inaugural Oration, Spoken in Latin, Before the Commencement of the Lectures, According to the Usual Custom, Volym 2John Ward, 1759 - 439 sidor |
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... plain by what follows , that the ftern was loofe . And as to difcrete quantity , our Saviour ufing this trope faid he should be , three days and three nights in the heart of the earth . Though he did not continue * Matth . three whole ...
... plain by what follows , that the ftern was loofe . And as to difcrete quantity , our Saviour ufing this trope faid he should be , three days and three nights in the heart of the earth . Though he did not continue * Matth . three whole ...
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... plain from St. Luke , that only one 3 Chap of them did fo3 . It may also be refered to this trope , when a certain number is put for an uncertain one . So it is an usual way of expreffion to fay : I have seen or done fuch a thing an ...
... plain from St. Luke , that only one 3 Chap of them did fo3 . It may also be refered to this trope , when a certain number is put for an uncertain one . So it is an usual way of expreffion to fay : I have seen or done fuch a thing an ...
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... plain the speaker intends the contrary . The Irony is very plain from viii . c . 6. the manner of pronunciation in that paffage of Terence , where Simo fpea- king to his fervant by way of reproof sais : 2 And .. You have taken great ...
... plain the speaker intends the contrary . The Irony is very plain from viii . c . 6. the manner of pronunciation in that paffage of Terence , where Simo fpea- king to his fervant by way of reproof sais : 2 And .. You have taken great ...
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... plain the nature and properties of each of them , and likewife to illustrate them with a variety of examples from different languages and writers . Which I the ra- ther chose to do , that the general use of them might be the more ...
... plain the nature and properties of each of them , and likewife to illustrate them with a variety of examples from different languages and writers . Which I the ra- ther chose to do , that the general use of them might be the more ...
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... plain and evident , efpe- c . cially where the name of the thing allu- ded to is not expreffed . These are called pure Allegories . As that of Cicero : So it happens , that I , whofe bufinefs it is , to re- pell the darts , and heal the ...
... plain and evident , efpe- c . cially where the name of the thing allu- ded to is not expreffed . These are called pure Allegories . As that of Cicero : So it happens , that I , whofe bufinefs it is , to re- pell the darts , and heal the ...
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A System of Oratory Delivered in a Course of Lectures Publicly Read ..., Volym 2 John Ward Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1759 |
A System of Oratory, Delivered in a Course of Lectures Publicly ..., Volym 2 John Ward Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1759 |
A System of Oratory, Delivered in a Course of Lectures Publicly ..., Volym 2 John Ward Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1759 |
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Sida 189 - Sea ; this huge mass of stone is softened and dissolved as a tender cloud into rain. Here stood the African mountains, and Atlas with his top above the clouds: there was frozen Caucasus, and Taurus, and Imaus, and the mountains of Asia ; and yonder, towards the north, stood the Riphaean hills, clothed in ice and snow.
Sida 252 - Thofe who, to worth, their bounty did extend ; And thofe who knew that bounty to commend. The heads of thefe with holy fillets bound, And all their temples were with garlands crown'd.
Sida 370 - There is no enjoyment of property without government, no government without a magistrate, no magistrate without obedience, and no obedience where every one acts as he pleases.
Sida 189 - Here stood the Alps, a prodigious range of stone, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached their arms from the ocean to the Black Sea ; this huge mass of stone is softened and dissolved, as a tender cloud, into rain.
Sida 59 - He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not : he came to his own, and his own received him not.
Sida 9 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law : and if I perish, I perish.
Sida 188 - ... all the varieties of nature, all the works of art, all the labours of men are reduced to nothing. All that we admired and adored before as great and magnificent, is obliterated or vanished; and another form and face of things, plain, simple, and every where the same, overspreads the whole earth.
Sida 189 - ... of this earth, what is become of her now? She laid her foundations deep, and her palaces were strong and sumptuous : she glorified herself, and lived deliciously, and said in her heart, I sit a queen, and shall see no sorrow.
Sida 188 - But her hour is come, she is wiped away from the face of the earth, and buried in everlasting oblivion.
Sida 14 - For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups : and many other such like things ye do, 9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep