Praktische rhetorik

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Hahn, 1831 - 526 sider
 

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Side 421 - The stag at eve had drunk his fill, Where danced the moon on "Monan's rill, And deep his midnight lair had made In lone °G-lenartney's hazel shade ; But when the sun his "beacon red Had kindled on °Benvoirlich's head, The "deep-mouthed bloodhound's heavy bay Resounded up the rocky way, And faint, from farther distance borne, Were heard the clanging hoof and horn. "As Chief, who hears his warder call, " To arms ! the foemen storm the wall," The antlered monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery...
Side 419 - It is hard to personate and act a part long ; for where truth is not at the bottom, nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other.
Side 421 - ... from his heathery couch in haste, But, ere his fleet career he took, The dewdrops from his flanks he shook; Like crested leader proud and high...
Side 420 - ... it, the greater service it does him, by confirming his reputation, and encouraging those with whom he hath to do to repose the greatest trust and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life.
Side 417 - Solitude absolue, mille fois plus affreuse que celle des forêts ; car les arbres sont encore des êtres pour l'homme qui se voit seul : plus isolé, plus dénué, plus perdu dans ces lieux vides et sans bornes, il voit partout l'espace comme son...
Side 417 - Si nous n'avions point de défauts, nous ne prendrions pas tant de plaisir à en remarquer dans les autres.
Side 416 - L'incendie augmente, l'orient paraît tout en flammes; à leur éclat on attend l'astre longtemps avant qu'il se montre; à chaque instant on croit le voir paraître; on le voit enfin.
Side 417 - Qu'on se figure un pays sans verdure et sans eau, un soleil brûlant, un ciel toujours sec, des plaines sablonneuses, des montagnes encore plus arides sur lesquelles l'œil s'étend et le regard se perd sans pouvoir s'arrêter sur aucun objet vivant; une terre morte et, pour ainsi dire, écorchée par les...
Side 419 - Particularly as to the affairs of this world, integrity hath many advantages over all the fine and artificial ways of dissimulation and deceit; it is much the plainer and easier, much the safer and more secure way of dealing in the world; it has less of trouble and difficulty, of entanglement and perplexity, of danger and hazard in it...
Side 416 - L'homme reconnaît son séjour et le trouve embelli. La verdure a pris durant la nuit une vigueur nouvelle; le jour naissant qui...

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