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 Speaking : to which is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution, Also an Essay on Reading Works of Tastebooksellers, 1801 - 300 páginas |
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... imagination , and feelings , and calculated for the im- provement of tafte . No one , who is not fo far blinded by prejudice in favour of antiquity as to be incapable of relishing any thing modern , can doubt , that excellent examples ...
... imagination , and feelings , and calculated for the im- provement of tafte . No one , who is not fo far blinded by prejudice in favour of antiquity as to be incapable of relishing any thing modern , can doubt , that excellent examples ...
Página xxxiii
... imagination and feelings , improves the vigour and fenfibility of the mind . It is the natural tendency of an intimate acquaintance with images of grandeur , beauty , and excellence , as they are exhibited in works of tafte , to produce ...
... imagination and feelings , improves the vigour and fenfibility of the mind . It is the natural tendency of an intimate acquaintance with images of grandeur , beauty , and excellence , as they are exhibited in works of tafte , to produce ...
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... contemplating the objects which , by means of a due choice and arrangement of words , are prefented before his imagination , and then proceeds to " to a critical examination of the degree of invention xxxiv ON READING.
... contemplating the objects which , by means of a due choice and arrangement of words , are prefented before his imagination , and then proceeds to " to a critical examination of the degree of invention xxxiv ON READING.
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... imagination , or judgment , upon works of taste . The difference between a languid and a vigorous exertion of the faculties forms the chief point of diftinction between genius and dulness . No man , who was not capable of forming clear ...
... imagination , or judgment , upon works of taste . The difference between a languid and a vigorous exertion of the faculties forms the chief point of diftinction between genius and dulness . No man , who was not capable of forming clear ...
Página xxxvii
... imagination and fentiment , but a careful felection , and diligent perufal of the most excellent pro- ductions . It is of great confequence to young perfons , at least at their entrance upon the ftudy of polite litera- ture , before ...
... imagination and fentiment , but a careful felection , and diligent perufal of the most excellent pro- ductions . It is of great confequence to young perfons , at least at their entrance upon the ftudy of polite litera- ture , before ...
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