Selections from the Correspondence of R.E.H. Greyson, Esq. [pseud.]Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1861 - 432 páginas |
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... illustration shall send half an orator's audience , especially if it be a Christian congregation , a million leagues ... illustrations ruined the attention of as many hearers - to wit of three friends and myself . The most amusing thing ...
... illustration shall send half an orator's audience , especially if it be a Christian congregation , a million leagues ... illustrations ruined the attention of as many hearers - to wit of three friends and myself . The most amusing thing ...
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... illustrations . " The preacher's ' experiment ' was a failure , " said one of my friends . " It was all naturally ... illustration , that Plato was right when he makes Socrates ludicrously compare the ideas in our minds to a flock of ...
... illustrations . " The preacher's ' experiment ' was a failure , " said one of my friends . " It was all naturally ... illustration , that Plato was right when he makes Socrates ludicrously compare the ideas in our minds to a flock of ...
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... illustration , imagery , vivacity of lan- guage , animation both of style and manner , to render Truth , not simply understood , assented to with a drowsy nod , then slept over , -but felt ; not only known , which , by the way , it ...
... illustration , imagery , vivacity of lan- guage , animation both of style and manner , to render Truth , not simply understood , assented to with a drowsy nod , then slept over , -but felt ; not only known , which , by the way , it ...
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... illustration of the dif- ference between sentimental emotion and benevolent principle . The luxury of mere sympathy and sensibility ( now do not look so shocked ) of the " fine feelings " excited by fiction is , when disjoined from ...
... illustration of the dif- ference between sentimental emotion and benevolent principle . The luxury of mere sympathy and sensibility ( now do not look so shocked ) of the " fine feelings " excited by fiction is , when disjoined from ...
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... illustration of this . In my recent anonymous brochure , which met with more approbation from the public than perhaps it deserved , — certainly more than I ex- pected , I felt , with my accustomed fastidiousness , when it came out ...
... illustration of this . In my recent anonymous brochure , which met with more approbation from the public than perhaps it deserved , — certainly more than I ex- pected , I felt , with my accustomed fastidiousness , when it came out ...
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Selections from the Correspondence of R.E.H. Greyson, Esq. [pseud.] Henry Rogers Vista completa - 1861 |
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