 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1835 - Počet stránok 122
...the style ; we discover the man in the author, the nation in the man, and the universe at the fcet of the nation. Neither Sallust nor Cicero were the...a century, and Rome lives in their writings. When "TJicero pleads before the people, or the senate, or the priests, or before Cassar, his eloquence changes... | |
 | George Combe - 1845 - Počet stránok 498
...superior to the Greeks in the connection of their ideas ; but in this respect bow much inferior arc they to the moderns. What most excites our admiration...the people, or the senate, or the priests, or before Ciesar, his eloquence changes its character ; in his harangues may be observed, not only that style... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - Počet stránok 1502
...to a higher interest. 1. We feel the strength of mind through the beauty of the style ; we discern " William Chauncey Fowler( — MADAME DE STAEL. 2. I impeach thee, Warren Hastings, of high crimes and misdemeanors. I impeach... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - Počet stránok 424
...to a higher interest. 1. We feel the strength of mind through the beauty of the style ; we discern the man in the author, the nation in the man, and the universe at the feet of the nation. — MADAME DE STAEL. 2. I impeach thee, Warren Hastings, of high crimes and misdemeanors. I impeach... | |
 | 1872 - Počet stránok 420
...the following passage : — We feel the strength of mind through the beauty of the style : we discern the man in the author, the nation in the man, and the universe at the feet of the nation. ECONOMY OF THE HOUSEHOLD. 2ND CLASS. (This Paper may be taken, instead of Euclid, by Female Candidates.)... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - Počet stránok 814
...to a higher interest. 1. We feel the strength of mind through the beauty of the style ; we discern the man in the author, the nation in the man, and the universe at the feet of the nation. — MADAME DE STAEL. 2. I impeach thee, Warren Hastings, of high crimes and misdemeanors. I impeach... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1877 - Počet stránok 328
...summer cloud. — Burke. (4) We feel the strength of mind through the beauty of the style ; we discern the man in the author, the nation in the man, and the universe at the feet of the nation. — De Stael. (6) An elm is A forest waving on a single tree. — Holmes. (6) Greece cries to us by... | |
 | Alexander William Potts - 1881 - Počet stránok 158
...receives. 'You feel the force of the soul through the beauty of the style. You see the man in the writer, the nation in the man, and the universe at the feet of the nationi.' In forming an estimate of him it is just to bear in mind the tone of the age in which he... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1884 - Počet stránok 804
...to a higher interest. 1. We feel the strength of mind through the beauty of the style ; we discern the man in the author, the nation in the man, and the universe at the feet of the nation. — MADAME DE STAEL. 2. I impeach thee, Warren Hastings, of high crimes and misdemeanors. I impeach... | |
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... character and government. The history of Sallust, the letters of Brutus *, and the works of Cicero, are recalled most powerfully to the remembrance : we feel the strength of mind through the beauty of the style ; we discover the man in the author,... 