Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volumul 2Bell & Bradfute, 1813 - 446 pagini |
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Pagina 150
... pleadings to be in that lan- guage , and endeavouring to make it universal " in the kingdom . " ON these two sentences , I have nothing of mo- ment to observe . The sense is brought out clearly , and in simple unaffected language ...
... pleadings to be in that lan- guage , and endeavouring to make it universal " in the kingdom . " ON these two sentences , I have nothing of mo- ment to observe . The sense is brought out clearly , and in simple unaffected language ...
Pagina 177
... pleaded causes ; and accordingly his orations are calculated only for the shade : " Pompæ , " Cicero allows , " magis " quam pugnæ aptior ; ad voluptatem aurium ac- " commodatus potius quam ad judiciorum certa- The style of Gorgias of ...
... pleaded causes ; and accordingly his orations are calculated only for the shade : " Pompæ , " Cicero allows , " magis " quam pugnæ aptior ; ad voluptatem aurium ac- " commodatus potius quam ad judiciorum certa- The style of Gorgias of ...
Pagina 195
... pleading than the common citizens of Athens , in order to make them understand the cause , or relish the speaker . Perhaps we shall come nearer the truth , by observing , that to unite all the qualities , without the least exception ...
... pleading than the common citizens of Athens , in order to make them understand the cause , or relish the speaker . Perhaps we shall come nearer the truth , by observing , that to unite all the qualities , without the least exception ...
Pagina 199
... pleaded ; but the public was no longer interested , nor any general attention drawn to what passed there : " Unus inter hæc , et alter , dicenti , assistit ; et res " velut in solitudine agitur . Oratori autem cla- " more plausuque opus ...
... pleaded ; but the public was no longer interested , nor any general attention drawn to what passed there : " Unus inter hæc , et alter , dicenti , assistit ; et res " velut in solitudine agitur . Oratori autem cla- " more plausuque opus ...
Pagina 205
... pleadings have been thought wor- thy to be transmitted to posterity ; or have com- manded attention , any longer than the cause which was the subject of them interested the public ; while , in France , the pleadings of Patru , in the ...
... pleadings have been thought wor- thy to be transmitted to posterity ; or have com- manded attention , any longer than the cause which was the subject of them interested the public ; while , in France , the pleadings of Patru , in the ...
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