 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pàgines
...endeavors to make gold have brought many useful inventions and instructive experiments to light. — Bacon. A man conversing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual...and brilliant discourse are perpetual allegories. — Emerson. AMBASSADOR. An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth.—... | |
 | Arlo Bates - 1901 - 280 pàgines
...any composition which rises above the level of plainest statement of the commonplace. The moment our discourse rises above the ground line of familiar...he watch his intellectual processes, will find that always a material image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, contemporaneous with every thought,... | |
 | Arlo Bates - 1901 - 306 pàgines
...any composition which rises above the level of plainest statement of the commonplace. The moment our discourse rises above the ground line of familiar...he watch his intellectual processes, will find that always a material image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, contemporaneous with every thought,... | |
 | Horace Sumner Tarbell, Martha Tarbell - 1902 - 306 pàgines
...confident, then we adopt a heightened style, and our words flow in figures. Emerson says : " The moment our discourse rises above the ground line of familiar...exalted by thought, it clothes itself in images." The student who understands the ordinary figures of speech so that he recognizes them as familiar faces... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 pàgines
...commanding certificate that he who employs it is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse rises above the ground line of familiar...of the thought. Hence, good writing and brilliant dis- Jr course are perpetual allegories. This imagery is j spontaneous. It is the blending of experience... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 436 pàgines
...commanding certificate that hewho employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and GodAor The moment our discourse rises above the ground line of familiar...a material image, more or less luminous, arises in I vtl his mind, contemporaneous with every thought, which ':V furnishes the vestment of the thought.... | |
 | George W. Rine - 1908 - 324 pàgines
...another that resembles it in one respect, whether in fact or only in our imagination. "The moment our discourse rises above the ground line of familiar...exalted by thought, it clothes itself in images," says Emerson. THE SIMILE — DEFINITION. — A simile is a figure of speech in which an analogy or... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pàgines
...intellectual process, will find that a material image, more or less luminous, ui is. я in his mind + — Emerson. Allegories are fine ornaments and good illustrations, but not proof. — Luther. AMBASSADOR,—... | |
 | Walter Lowrie Hervey - 1908 - 104 pàgines
...truth. . . . Picturesque language means that he who employs it is a man in alliance with truth and God. A man conversing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual processes, will find that a picture arises in his mind, contemporaneous with every thought, which furnishes the vestment of the... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 776 pàgines
...is straight enough. — Luther. A man conversing in earnest, if he watch hi« intellectual procese, through its crystalline covering. — Jane Porti-r. О ! with every thought which furnishes the vestment of the thought. — Hence good writing and brilliant... | |
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A man conversing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual processes, will find that a material image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, contemporaneous with every thought, which furnishes the vestment of the thought. 
