The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres; Or, An Introduction to Languages, Poetry, Rhetorick, History, Moral Philosophy, Physicks, &c. ...W. Strahan, 1769 |
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... fermons . His example ought to be a rule to those who are to instruct others . As obfcurity is the fault which the ... fermon , by heart , and repeat them as so many lefssons . That which generally occafions obscurity in dif ...
... fermons . His example ought to be a rule to those who are to instruct others . As obfcurity is the fault which the ... fermon , by heart , and repeat them as so many lefssons . That which generally occafions obscurity in dif ...
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... fermon , the rapidity of which might escape the most attentive auditor . u It must not even be supposed , that he is always fo ; and consequently the discourse ought to be fo clear , as to reach even the most unattentive , in like man ...
... fermon , the rapidity of which might escape the most attentive auditor . u It must not even be supposed , that he is always fo ; and consequently the discourse ought to be fo clear , as to reach even the most unattentive , in like man ...
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... fermons of that preacher the flowers of language , and not the solidity of fenfe ; but it was not in his power to separate them . He thought to have opened his understanding and heart to the beauties of diction only ; but truth en ...
... fermons of that preacher the flowers of language , and not the solidity of fenfe ; but it was not in his power to separate them . He thought to have opened his understanding and heart to the beauties of diction only ; but truth en ...
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... fermons . This preface had dazzled great numbers , and was very much applauded . But they were greatly aftonished , when M. Arnaud's little trea- tiso appeared , to find that almost the whole preface was founded upon false principles ...
... fermons . This preface had dazzled great numbers , and was very much applauded . But they were greatly aftonished , when M. Arnaud's little trea- tiso appeared , to find that almost the whole preface was founded upon false principles ...
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... fermons , of which no- thing remains but the unprofitable remembrance of the pleasure they gave when spoken . A certain Heathen complained , that , in his time , these light graces of style , which ought to be employ- ed in subjects of ...
... fermons , of which no- thing remains but the unprofitable remembrance of the pleasure they gave when spoken . A certain Heathen complained , that , in his time , these light graces of style , which ought to be employ- ed in subjects of ...
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