LECTURES ON RHETORIC AND BELLES LETTRES: IN THREE VOLUMES.A. Strahan; T. Cadell, in the Strand; and W. Creech, in Edinburgh, 1787 |
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Արդյունքներ 79–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... discourse con- cerning Figures , L. ix . C. 3 . " Ego illud adjiciam bre- " de iis figuris quæ vere fiunt , « viter , ficut ornant orationem opportunæ po- " fitæ , ita ineptiffimas effe cum immodice << petuntur . Sunt , qui neglecto ...
... discourse con- cerning Figures , L. ix . C. 3 . " Ego illud adjiciam bre- " de iis figuris quæ vere fiunt , « viter , ficut ornant orationem opportunæ po- " fitæ , ita ineptiffimas effe cum immodice << petuntur . Sunt , qui neglecto ...
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... discourse : but , as he adds , was the refult of long reflection . - He proceeds : They all agreed , that nothing would be of greater ufe towards the improvement of know- ledge and politeness , than fome effectual method , for ...
... discourse : but , as he adds , was the refult of long reflection . - He proceeds : They all agreed , that nothing would be of greater ufe towards the improvement of know- ledge and politeness , than fome effectual method , for ...
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... discourse and the proper pronunciation or delivery of it . But before I enter on any of these heads , it may be proper to take a view of the nature of Eloquence in general , and of the state in which it has fubfifted in different ages ...
... discourse and the proper pronunciation or delivery of it . But before I enter on any of these heads , it may be proper to take a view of the nature of Eloquence in general , and of the state in which it has fubfifted in different ages ...
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... discourse upon , they run commonly into flattery and pane- gyric , the moft barren and infipid of all topics . I OBSERVED before , that the Greeks and Romans afpired to a more fublime fpecies of Eloquence , than is aimed at by the ...
... discourse upon , they run commonly into flattery and pane- gyric , the moft barren and infipid of all topics . I OBSERVED before , that the Greeks and Romans afpired to a more fublime fpecies of Eloquence , than is aimed at by the ...
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... discourse . SEVERAL reafons may be given , why Modern Eloquence has been fo limited and humble in its efforts . In the first place , I am of opinion , that this change muft , in part , be afcribed to that correct turn of thinking ...
... discourse . SEVERAL reafons may be given , why Modern Eloquence has been fo limited and humble in its efforts . In the first place , I am of opinion , that this change muft , in part , be afcribed to that correct turn of thinking ...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: By Hugh Blair, ... In Two ..., Հատոր 2 Hugh Blair Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1793 |
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: In Two Volumes, Հատոր 2 Hugh Blair Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1819 |
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