Dionysius Longinus On the SublimeF.C. and J. Rivington, 1819 - 223 sider |
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... seems to have been of long continuance , and that city perhaps had never enjoyed so able a Professor of fine learning , eloquence , and philosophy united . Whilst he taught here , he had , amongst others , the famous Porphyry for his ...
... seems to have been of long continuance , and that city perhaps had never enjoyed so able a Professor of fine learning , eloquence , and philosophy united . Whilst he taught here , he had , amongst others , the famous Porphyry for his ...
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... seems too narrow a confinement for that of the critic . * And though his thoughts are sometimes stretched to an immeasurable size , yet they are always great without swelling , bold with- out rashness , far beyond what any other could ...
... seems too narrow a confinement for that of the critic . * And though his thoughts are sometimes stretched to an immeasurable size , yet they are always great without swelling , bold with- out rashness , far beyond what any other could ...
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... seems as if he was speaking of a wild bull , or the boar of Erymanthus , and not of such a pitiful creature as a wasp . And for this reason , says Demetrius , the description is cold and disagreeable . • Amphicrates was an Athenian ...
... seems as if he was speaking of a wild bull , or the boar of Erymanthus , and not of such a pitiful creature as a wasp . And for this reason , says Demetrius , the description is cold and disagreeable . • Amphicrates was an Athenian ...
Side 54
... seems sufficient of itself to have extinguished the fire of the temple . " I wonder Plutarch , who has given so little quarter to He- gesias , has hunself escaped censure , till Dr. Pearce took cog- nizance of him . " Dulness ( says he ) ...
... seems sufficient of itself to have extinguished the fire of the temple . " I wonder Plutarch , who has given so little quarter to He- gesias , has hunself escaped censure , till Dr. Pearce took cog- nizance of him . " Dulness ( says he ) ...
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... seems to rouse and collect itself , and then darts forth at once in the noblest and most conspicuous point of view . • Longinus here sets out in all the pomp and spirit of Homer . How vast is the reach of man's imagination ! and what a ...
... seems to rouse and collect itself , and then darts forth at once in the noblest and most conspicuous point of view . • Longinus here sets out in all the pomp and spirit of Homer . How vast is the reach of man's imagination ! and what a ...
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