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... hearts " with that " Heavenly eloquence That , with the strong rein of commanding words , Doth manage , guide , and master th ' eminence Of men's affections more than all their swords . " Of each of these requisites the following ...
... hearts " with that " Heavenly eloquence That , with the strong rein of commanding words , Doth manage , guide , and master th ' eminence Of men's affections more than all their swords . " Of each of these requisites the following ...
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... heart knock at the ribs , ” that the student should devote his most ardent and untired attention . THE MECHANISM OR STRUCTURE OF SENTENCES . The fundamental property of language and composition , namely , the proper choice and ...
... heart knock at the ribs , ” that the student should devote his most ardent and untired attention . THE MECHANISM OR STRUCTURE OF SENTENCES . The fundamental property of language and composition , namely , the proper choice and ...
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... Hearts ; " or when discoursing of his power and infinity , we style him " the Al- mighty , " " the Incomprehensible . " A fifth rule for the correct construction of sentences and the promotion of their strength and vivacity is , that ...
... Hearts ; " or when discoursing of his power and infinity , we style him " the Al- mighty , " " the Incomprehensible . " A fifth rule for the correct construction of sentences and the promotion of their strength and vivacity is , that ...
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... heart , the groans of the dying , & c . , possess a great degree of consonance between their sound and the sense or meaning they are intended to express . Another rule for the harmonious construction of a sentence is , that the close or ...
... heart , the groans of the dying , & c . , possess a great degree of consonance between their sound and the sense or meaning they are intended to express . Another rule for the harmonious construction of a sentence is , that the close or ...
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... heart . The figure of comparison taken from the dove covering with its wings the arrow that has wounded it , represents , in a lively manner , the concealment of those sorrows which a woman feels , but does not express ; and the ...
... heart . The figure of comparison taken from the dove covering with its wings the arrow that has wounded it , represents , in a lively manner , the concealment of those sorrows which a woman feels , but does not express ; and the ...
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abound Addison admirable adopt allegory alliteration ancient or modern antonomasia Antony APOSIOPESIS asyndeton beautiful specimen Cæsar Cicero clauses conciseness construction correct composition death Demosthenes diction distinguished earth ECPHONESIS effect elegance eloquence employed English language exclamation exhibits expres figurative language force forcible form of expression forms of speech genius grace grammatical precision Greek Greek and Latin guage Heaven human ideas idiomatic idioms illustration Latin Lord Lord Bolingbroke manner meaning metaphor metonymy Milton mind nature objects observes one's oration Ossian Paradise Lost passages passions perfect Periphrasis person perspicuity phraseology pleonastic poet polysyndeton propriety purity render Roman sense sentiment Shakspeare Shakspeare's signification simplicity sions solecisms sound speaking species of composition splendid specimens structure of sentences style sublime synecdoche Tacitus taste thee things Third Philippic thou thought and expression tion verb vice versâ vigour violations vivacity vivid words and phrases writers and speakers
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الصفحة 70 - 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.
الصفحة 115 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
الصفحة 135 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things that belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
الصفحة 51 - 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.
الصفحة 66 - He shall not drop." said my uncle Toby, firmly. "A-well-o'day, do what we can for him, said Trim, maintaining his point,; "the poor soul will die." "He shall not die, by G— !" cried my uncle Toby. The Accusing Spirit, which flew up to heaven's chancery with the oath, blushed as he gave it in, and the Recording Angel, as he wrote it down, dropped a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever.
الصفحة 70 - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; .and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
الصفحة 78 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
الصفحة 124 - O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; . . . what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath nattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised; thou hast drawn together all the farstretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, hie j'acet!
الصفحة 91 - Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him . The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
الصفحة 70 - Reading maketh a full man ; conference a ready man ; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise ; poets witty ; the mathematics subtle ; natural philosophy deep ; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.