An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

ISBN: 9781333057732 出版年：2016 页码：301 Hugh Blair Forgotten Books

Of thofe minds, which have this elegant and liberal turn, the molt plcafing hopes may be entertained. On the contrary, entire infenfi bility to eloquence, poetry, or any of the fine arts, may juilly be confidered as a bad fymptom in youth; and fiippofes them inclined to low gratifications, or capable of being engaged only in the common purfuits of life.