The Art of the Writer: Essays, Excerpts, and TranslationsLane Cooper |
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AND OF STYLE | 1 |
from the PHÆDRUS | 20 |
from the RHETORIC | 45 |
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Aristotle artist Athenian Athens audience beauty better Buffon called Cicero clauses color composition criticism Demosthenes diction effect eloquence emotion English prose essay Euripides excellence expression fact faculty feeling force French French language genius give Gorgias Greek harmony hearers Hence Herodotus Hyperides ideas Iliad imitation instance intellect Isocrates Johannes von Müller kind labor language learned less literary literature Lysias manner matter means ment metaphor mind mode Molière nature never Nireus object observe orator passage passion peculiar perfect Pericles person Phædr phrase Plato poet poetical poetry present principle produced proper Quintilian reader reason rhetoric rhythm rule sense sentence simile simple Sophocles soul speak speaker speech sublimity suppose syllable theory of style Theuth things thought tion translation treatise true truth understand uttered verse Voltaire Wackernagel whole words writer