The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction to Languages, Poetry, Rhetoric, History, Moral Philosophy, Physics, & C. ...W.J. and J. Richardson, J. Walker, 1803 |
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... beautiful passages in authors with justness , is to substitute natural expressions instead of the figurative , and to divest a very bright phrase of all ornaments , by reducing it to a simple proposition . This was Ci- cero's method ...
... beautiful passages in authors with justness , is to substitute natural expressions instead of the figurative , and to divest a very bright phrase of all ornaments , by reducing it to a simple proposition . This was Ci- cero's method ...
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... beautiful in themselves ; but it must be owned , that the turn and manner in which they are expressed , make them much more graceful . In order to make us more sensible of this , we need only reduce them to a plain and vulgar way of ...
... beautiful in themselves ; but it must be owned , that the turn and manner in which they are expressed , make them much more graceful . In order to make us more sensible of this , we need only reduce them to a plain and vulgar way of ...
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... beautiful , but longer , and consequently not so lively . Cicero employs the same thought , but extends it , as an orator should do : it is when he speaks of the pa- lace of Pompey the great , which Antony had seized . He asks the ...
... beautiful , but longer , and consequently not so lively . Cicero employs the same thought , but extends it , as an orator should do : it is when he speaks of the pa- lace of Pompey the great , which Antony had seized . He asks the ...
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... beautiful speech for continuing the siege of Veii , introduces the commonwealth declaring to the soldiers , that , since she pays them for the whole year , they ought to serve her for that time . [ k ] An si ad calculos eum respublica ...
... beautiful speech for continuing the siege of Veii , introduces the commonwealth declaring to the soldiers , that , since she pays them for the whole year , they ought to serve her for that time . [ k ] An si ad calculos eum respublica ...
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... beautiful , and in as few words , though it does not strike so much at first : as it happens sometimes with pictures , whose beauty is only perceived by the skilful . [ u ] Stetit soleatus prætor populi Romani cum pallio purpureo ...
... beautiful , and in as few words , though it does not strike so much at first : as it happens sometimes with pictures , whose beauty is only perceived by the skilful . [ u ] Stetit soleatus prætor populi Romani cum pallio purpureo ...
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