Discoveries, 1641: Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden, 1619Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 134 Seiten |
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... expresse a humane forme in all the graces , sweetnesse , and elegancy ; but they misse the Authority . They can hit nothing but smooth cheeks ; they cannot expresse roughnesse , or gravity . Others aspire to Truth so much , as they are ...
... expresse a humane forme in all the graces , sweetnesse , and elegancy ; but they misse the Authority . They can hit nothing but smooth cheeks ; they cannot expresse roughnesse , or gravity . Others aspire to Truth so much , as they are ...
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... expresse his orationis . excellencie of mind above other creatures . It is the dignitate . Instrument of Society . Therefore Mercury , who is the President of Language , is called Deorum homi- numą , interpres . In all speech , words ...
... expresse his orationis . excellencie of mind above other creatures . It is the dignitate . Instrument of Society . Therefore Mercury , who is the President of Language , is called Deorum homi- numą , interpres . In all speech , words ...
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... expresse readily , and fully , not profusely . There is difference betweene a liberall , and a prodi- gall hand . As it is a great point of Art , when our matter requires it , to enlarge , and veere out all sayle ; so to take it in ...
... expresse readily , and fully , not profusely . There is difference betweene a liberall , and a prodi- gall hand . As it is a great point of Art , when our matter requires it , to enlarge , and veere out all sayle ; so to take it in ...
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