Orations: Trans. Into English; with Notes, Historical and Critical, and Arguments to Each, Volume 1T. Maiden, 1806 |
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Pagina vi
... manner of doubt in preferring the eloquence of Cicero as an orator , to that of Demosthenes . In the com- parison betwixt the two formed by Quintilian , " Demosthenes is said to be more compacted ; Cicero more copious : the one hems you ...
... manner of doubt in preferring the eloquence of Cicero as an orator , to that of Demosthenes . In the com- parison betwixt the two formed by Quintilian , " Demosthenes is said to be more compacted ; Cicero more copious : the one hems you ...
Pagina ix
... manner in which they treat one another so void of decency and good breeding , that any one would almost forego the pleasure the Orations give him , rather than wade to their meaning , through such a mire of pedantry and dulness as must ...
... manner in which they treat one another so void of decency and good breeding , that any one would almost forego the pleasure the Orations give him , rather than wade to their meaning , through such a mire of pedantry and dulness as must ...
Pagina xi
... manner which charac- terizes his original , that alone can give him any success in his attempts to translate . This ... manners alone that can communicate the spirit of an original ; to possess which , though it is not the only , yet it ...
... manner which charac- terizes his original , that alone can give him any success in his attempts to translate . This ... manners alone that can communicate the spirit of an original ; to possess which , though it is not the only , yet it ...
Pagina xii
... manner which comes the nearest to what we may suppose his author , were he now alive , would pursue , and in which he would shine . Without this , a man can no more enter into the spirit of his original , than he can write the ...
... manner which comes the nearest to what we may suppose his author , were he now alive , would pursue , and in which he would shine . Without this , a man can no more enter into the spirit of his original , than he can write the ...
Pagina xiii
... manner is indulged , and is successful , the language of a Roman ora- tor , in a few instances , may become the mouth of a Christian preacher . There , a latitude is granted in the free use of the boldest figures of speech ; the ...
... manner is indulged , and is successful , the language of a Roman ora- tor , in a few instances , may become the mouth of a Christian preacher . There , a latitude is granted in the free use of the boldest figures of speech ; the ...
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