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 are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of TasteF.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - 346 páginas |
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... mind upon literary works of taste , beside the foundation of good sense , and lively sensibility , which must be laid by nature , several preparatory acquisitions are requisite . The first is an accurate acquaintance with the LANGUAGE ...
... mind upon literary works of taste , beside the foundation of good sense , and lively sensibility , which must be laid by nature , several preparatory acquisitions are requisite . The first is an accurate acquaintance with the LANGUAGE ...
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... mind awake to every impression , and strongly fixes it's attention upon every object which comes under it's notice , be in a proper state for enjoying the pleasures of taste , or for exercising the functions of criticism . He who has ...
... mind awake to every impression , and strongly fixes it's attention upon every object which comes under it's notice , be in a proper state for enjoying the pleasures of taste , or for exercising the functions of criticism . He who has ...
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... the basis of perspicuity . A writer , whose feeble mind produces only half - formed em- * Scribendi rectè sapere est et principium et fous . → Hør , brios of thought , or whose impetuosity will not permit ON READING WORKS OF TASTE . XXXV.
... the basis of perspicuity . A writer , whose feeble mind produces only half - formed em- * Scribendi rectè sapere est et principium et fous . → Hør , brios of thought , or whose impetuosity will not permit ON READING WORKS OF TASTE . XXXV.
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... mind of the reader that kind of emotion , which arises from the contemplation of grand and noble ob- jects in nature , are said to be SUBLIME . The emotion of sublimity is doubtless first produced by means of the powers of vision ...
... mind of the reader that kind of emotion , which arises from the contemplation of grand and noble ob- jects in nature , are said to be SUBLIME . The emotion of sublimity is doubtless first produced by means of the powers of vision ...
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... mind , and com- pass of thought . The first conceptions , which accidental . association may raise in the mind , are not likely to come forth spontaneously in that order , which is most natural , and best suited to form a regular piece ...
... mind , and com- pass of thought . The first conceptions , which accidental . association may raise in the mind , are not likely to come forth spontaneously in that order , which is most natural , and best suited to form a regular piece ...
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