The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4A. and W. Galignani and Jules Didot, 1825 |
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... speak a little Dutch , he civilly asked the bookseller for the works of the im- mortal Ilixofou . The bookseller assured him he had never heard the book mentioned before . « What ! have you never heard of that immortal poet ? » returned ...
... speak a little Dutch , he civilly asked the bookseller for the works of the im- mortal Ilixofou . The bookseller assured him he had never heard the book mentioned before . « What ! have you never heard of that immortal poet ? » returned ...
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... speak without fear , are the only rules of eloquence , properly so called , which I can offer . Examine a writer of genius on the most beautiful parts of his work , and he will always assure you , that such passages are generally those ...
... speak without fear , are the only rules of eloquence , properly so called , which I can offer . Examine a writer of genius on the most beautiful parts of his work , and he will always assure you , that such passages are generally those ...
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... speaking , no such thing as a sublime style , the sublimity lies only in the things ; and when they are not so , the language may be turgid , affect- ed , metaphorical , but not affecting . in What can be more simply expressed than the ...
... speaking , no such thing as a sublime style , the sublimity lies only in the things ; and when they are not so , the language may be turgid , affect- ed , metaphorical , but not affecting . in What can be more simply expressed than the ...
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... Speaking of the small number of the elect , he breaks out thus among his audience : « Let me suppose that this was the last hour of us all ; that the heavens were opening over our heads ; that time was passed , and eter- nity begun ...
... Speaking of the small number of the elect , he breaks out thus among his audience : « Let me suppose that this was the last hour of us all ; that the heavens were opening over our heads ; that time was passed , and eter- nity begun ...
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... speaking , is intended not to assist those parts which are sublime , but those which are natu- rally mean and humble , which are composed with coolness and caution , and where the orator rather endeavours not to offend , than attempts ...
... speaking , is intended not to assist those parts which are sublime , but those which are natu- rally mean and humble , which are composed with coolness and caution , and where the orator rather endeavours not to offend , than attempts ...
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