The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked description, though never so exact, conveys so poor and insufficient an idea of the thing described, that it could scarcely have the smallest effect, if the speaker did not call in to his aid those... Laokoon - Strona xcviiiautor: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1910 - Liczba stron: 470Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - Liczba stron: 556
...clearly and distinctly ex, press the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we 'refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...that mark a strong and lively feeling in himself. Then, by the contagion of our passions, we catch a fire already kindled in another, which probably... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - Liczba stron: 522
...clearly and distinctly express the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...that mark a strong and lively feeling in himself. Then, by the contagion of our passions, we catch a fire already kindled in another, which probably... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1815 - Liczba stron: 362
...clearly and distinctly express the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...not call in to his aid those modes of speech that marl; a strong and lively feeling in himself. Then, by the contagion of our passions, we catch a fire... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1823 - Liczba stron: 446
...clearly and distinctly express the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...scarcely have the smallest effect, if the speaker did not AND BEAUTIFUL. 329 call in to his aid those modes of speech that mark a strong and lively feeling in... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - Liczba stron: 668
...clearly and distinctly express the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...that mark a strong and lively feeling in himself. Then, by the contagion of our passions, we catch a fire already kindled in another, which probably... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1826 - Liczba stron: 510
...clearly and distinctly express the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...smallest effect, if the speaker did not call in to bis aid those modes of speech that mark a strong and lively feeling in himself. Then, by the contagion... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1827 - Liczba stron: 194
...refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked description, though ever so exact, conveys so poor and insufficient an idea...that mark a strong and lively feeling in himself. Then by the contagion of our passions, we catch a fire, already kindled in 'another, which probably... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Liczba stron: 412
...at it is; the othef describes it as it is felt. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...that mark a' strong and lively feeling in himself. Then, by the contagion of our passions, we catch a fire already kindled in another, which probably... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - Liczba stron: 744
...clearly and distinctly express the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. The truth is, all verbal description, merely as naked...that mark a strong and lively feeling in himself. Then, by the contagion of our passions, we catch a fire already kindled in another, which probably... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - Liczba stron: 648
...clearly and distinctly express the subject matter. We yield to sympathy what we refuse to description. V * s eu+ X Ri )% 4 T 2 NNp\ p 6 Z ^ Sv ] insufficiciit an idea of the thing described, that it could scarcely have the smallest effect, if the... | |
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