The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1792 - 436 páginas |
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Página xxxv
... noble ardour of the Senator employed in the cause of juftice and freedom ; the quick recollec- tion , the ingenious reasoning , and the ready declamation of the accomplished Barrister ; and the dignified fimpli- city , and unaffected ...
... noble ardour of the Senator employed in the cause of juftice and freedom ; the quick recollec- tion , the ingenious reasoning , and the ready declamation of the accomplished Barrister ; and the dignified fimpli- city , and unaffected ...
Página xli
... paffion of the heart . Whatever is grand or beautiful in nature ; whatever is noble , lovely , or fingular in character ; whatever is fur- prifing મ prifing or affecting in fituation , is by the WORKS OF TASTE . xli.
... paffion of the heart . Whatever is grand or beautiful in nature ; whatever is noble , lovely , or fingular in character ; whatever is fur- prifing મ prifing or affecting in fituation , is by the WORKS OF TASTE . xli.
Página xlii
... noble , or becoming , in conduct .. -The attentive mind , By this harmonious action on her powers , Becomes herself harmonious : wont so oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of facred order , foon fhe feeks at home To find a ...
... noble , or becoming , in conduct .. -The attentive mind , By this harmonious action on her powers , Becomes herself harmonious : wont so oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of facred order , foon fhe feeks at home To find a ...
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... noble objects in nature , are faid to be SUBLIME . The emotion of fublimity is doubtless first produced by means of the powers of vifion . Whatever , is lofty , vaft , or profound , whilft it fills the eye , expands the imagination ...
... noble objects in nature , are faid to be SUBLIME . The emotion of fublimity is doubtless first produced by means of the powers of vifion . Whatever , is lofty , vaft , or profound , whilft it fills the eye , expands the imagination ...
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... noble descent would then indeed be a very valuable privilege . TRUTH is always confiftent with itself , and needs nothing to help it out . It is always near at hand , and fits upon our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware ...
... noble descent would then indeed be a very valuable privilege . TRUTH is always confiftent with itself , and needs nothing to help it out . It is always near at hand , and fits upon our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware ...
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