| Thomas Sprat - 1667 - Liczba stron: 470
...what I faid before; and concluding, that eloquence ought to be banifh'd out of all civil Societies, us a thing fatal to Peace and good Manners. To this opinion I ftiould wholly incline^if I did notfind,that it is a Weapon,which may be a* eafily procur'd by £rf*/men5... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1722 - Liczba stron: 364
...can hardly forbear recanting what I faid before; and concluding, that Eloquence ought to be tant/h't out of all Civil Societies, as a thing fatal to Peace and good Manners. To this Opinion I foot?d wholly incline, if 1 did not find, that it is a. Weapon which may be as eafily procter'd by... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1722 - Liczba stron: 360
...can hardly forbear recanting what I faid before ; and concluding, that Eloquence ought to be banijh't out of all Civil Societies, as a thing fatal to Peace and good Manners. To this Opinion I jljou'd -wholly incline, if 1 did not Jind, that it is a Weapon which may be as eafily procur'd by... | |
| Thomas Sprat - 1722 - Liczba stron: 470
...hardly forbear recanting what I faid .before; and concluding, that Eloquence bught to be banifli'd out of all civil Societies, as a thing fatal to Peace and good Manners. To this Opinion Hhpuld 'wholly incline, if I did not find, that it is a Weapon, Which may be as eafily procur'd by... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon, George Herbert, Richard Baxter, George Campbell - 1845 - Liczba stron: 490
...exclude all useless professions 1 B. Yes. A. You would allow only of such bodily exercises as cori1 When I consider the means of happy living (says an...thing fatal to peace and good manners. To this opinion 1 should wholly incline, if I did not find, that it is a weapon which may be as easily procured by... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - Liczba stron: 376
...can hardly forbear recanting what I said before, and concluding that eloquence ought to be banish'd out of all civil Societies, as a thing fatal to Peace...and good Manners. To this opinion I should wholly 15 incline, if I did not find that it is a Weapon which may be as easily procur'd by bad men as good,... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - Liczba stron: 376
...can hardly forbear recanting what I said before, and concluding that eloquence ought to be * banish'd out of all civil Societies, as a thing fatal to Peace...and good Manners. To this opinion I should wholly 15 incline, if I did not find that it is a Weapon which may be as easily procur'd by bad men as good,... | |
| Reginald James White - 1967 - Liczba stron: 308
...Royal Society, delivered a grave warning against 'the luxury and redundance of speech'. He concluded that 'eloquence ought to be banished out of all civil...societies as a thing fatal to peace and good manners'. Sir Thomas Browne could write of botany in terms of 'the elegant co-ordination of vegetables', or 'the... | |
| Meyer Howard Abrams - 1971 - Liczba stron: 420
...combination of things in nature. 'Specious Tropes and Figures,' however justifiable in the past, ought now to be banished 'out of all civil Societies, as a thing fatal to Peace and good Manners.' Since they also bring 'mists and uncertainties on our knowledge,' the Royal Society has constandy resolved... | |
| Lewis Samuel Feuer - 1987 - Liczba stron: 358
...scientists; it had had enough of "extravagances" and that pulpit "eloquence" which "ought to be banish'd out of all civil Societies, as a thing fatal to Peace and good Manners." 13° What the natural scientists of the Royal Society wished to do, said Sprat, was "to return back... | |
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