 | 1804 - 994 Seiten
...liberty engraven on the die. COULD the manner of Demosthenes be copied, says Hume, its success would If infallible over a modern assembly. It is rapid harmony, exactly adjusted to lie sense ; it is vehement reasoning, Ittthcuiany appearance of art ; it is disfcin, inger, boldness,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 432 Seiten
...than that of Cicero. Could it be copied, its success would be infallible over a modern assembly. It ia rapid harmony exactly adjusted to the sense : it is...reasoning, without any appearance of art : it is disdain, boldness, anger, and freedom, involved in a continued stream of argument : and of all human productions... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 422 Seiten
...rules of the schools. The manner of Demosthenes is more chaste than that of Cicero. Could it be copied, its success would be infallible over a modern assembly. It is rapid harmony exactly adjusted to die sense : it is vehement reasoning, without any appearance of art : it is disdain, boldness, anger,... | |
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 Seiten
...Eloquence. Yet is his manner ' more chaste and austere than that of the other. Could it ' be copied, its success would be infallible over a modern •...' a continued stream of argument. And of all human pro' ductions the Orations of Demosthenes present to us the ' models which approach the nearest to... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1812 - 500 Seiten
...rules of the schools. The manner of Demosthenes is more chaste than that of Cicero. Could it be copied, its success would be infallible over a modern assembly....reasoning, without any appearance of art : it is disdain, boldness, anger, and freedom, involved in a continued stream of argument : and of all human productions... | |
 | 1820 - 562 Seiten
...his manner is more chaste and austere than that of Cicero, he proceeds thus — ' Could it be copied, its success would * be infallible over a modern assembly. It is rapid harmony ex' actly adjusted to the sense : It is vehement reasoning, without ' any appearance of art : It is... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 562 Seiten
...the other. Could it be copied, its success would be infallible over a modern assembly. It is ra> pid harmony, exactly adjusted to the sense : It is vehement...stream of argument : And, of all human productions* • fhe orations of Demosthenes present to us the models which approach the nearest to perfection.... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1835 - 582 Seiten
...is, to enable us to apply to his oratory the remark of Hume upon the eloquence of Demosthenes, that " It is vehement reasoning without any appearance of...freedom, involved in a continued stream of argument" — or that of Fenelon: "C'est un raisonnement serre et pressant, ce sont des sentimens gt$ne>eux d'une... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1835 - 568 Seiten
...is, to enable us to apply to his oratory the remark of Hume upon the eloquence of Demosthenes, that " It is vehement reasoning without any appearance of...boldness, freedom, involved in a continued stream of argument"—or that of Fenelon: "C'est un raisonnement serrd et pressant, ce sont des sentimens ge'ne'reux... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1843 - 352 Seiten
...correct edition of his Orations was published by Orellius in 1814, 8vo. Demosthenes, 385 BC His style is rapid harmony, exactly adjusted to the sense ;...vehement reasoning, without any appearance of art ; it is disdaining anger, boldness, freedom, involved in a continued stream of argument ; and, of all human... | |
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It is rapid harmony, exactly adjusted to the sense. It is vehement reasoning, without any appearance of art. It is disdain, anger, boldness, freedom, involved in a continual stream of argument. And of all human productions, the orations of Demosthenes... 
