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 EssaysA. Wilson, 1808 - 346 pagini |
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Pagina x
... reason to doubt , that , in passing - through that course of exercise , which is necessary in order to attain this end , much assistance may be derived from instruction . What are rules or lessons for acquiring this or any other art ...
... reason to doubt , that , in passing - through that course of exercise , which is necessary in order to attain this end , much assistance may be derived from instruction . What are rules or lessons for acquiring this or any other art ...
Pagina xxviii
... reason , that Aristotle defined poetry an initative art . These circumstances render THE READING OF WORKS OF TASTE a subject of disquisition , or of precept , not less extensive than that of writings intended for the communica- tion of ...
... reason , that Aristotle defined poetry an initative art . These circumstances render THE READING OF WORKS OF TASTE a subject of disquisition , or of precept , not less extensive than that of writings intended for the communica- tion of ...
Pagina xxxii
... reasons , some attention may be due to the observations and precepts , relative to the reading of works of taste , which are to fill up the remainder of this Essay . The effect which is produced by writing is similar to that which is ...
... reasons , some attention may be due to the observations and precepts , relative to the reading of works of taste , which are to fill up the remainder of this Essay . The effect which is produced by writing is similar to that which is ...
Pagina xxxv
... reason . " PERFECT and DISTINCT CONCEPTION ~ a second cha- racter of thought in good writing - is the basis of perspicuity . A writer , whose feeble mind produces only half - formed em- Scribendi rectè sapere est et principium et fons ...
... reason . " PERFECT and DISTINCT CONCEPTION ~ a second cha- racter of thought in good writing - is the basis of perspicuity . A writer , whose feeble mind produces only half - formed em- Scribendi rectè sapere est et principium et fons ...
Pagina 6
... reason offereth . A wise man will fear in every thing . He that contemn- eth small things shall fall by little and little . A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends ...
... reason offereth . A wise man will fear in every thing . He that contemn- eth small things shall fall by little and little . A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends ...
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