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The roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. Vol. I.
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]-50- Books
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Thoughts of Cicero, on the following subjects, viz. I. Religion. II. Man. III. Conscience. IV. The Passions. V. Wisdom. VI. Probity. Vii. Eloquence. Viii. Friendship. IX. Old Age. X. Death. XI. Scipio's Dream. XII. Miscellaneous thoughts. Published in Latin and French by the Abbé D'Olivet; to which is now added, an English translation, with notes.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: M.DCC.L. [1750]- Books
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The preceptor; or, general repository of useful information, very necessary for the various ages and different departments of life. Containing, among other Subjects, Natural and Moral Philosophy, History and Eloquence, Lives of the most illustrious Men in all Ages, with various Pieces of salutary Advice to the British Youth. By John Ryland, A. M. Of Northampton.
Ryland, John, 1723-1792.Date: [1775?]- Books
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The oration of Marcus Tullius Cicero, for Marcus Marcellus, address'd to Caius Julius Cæsar, dictator, and the Roman Senate; being a specimen of a translation of Tully's select orations. To which is prefix'd Cicero's preface to his first book of invention, translated into English. Being A Dissertation on the Rise, Progress, and Decay of Eloquence.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: 1745- Books
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The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres. Translated from the French. In eight volumes. ... . The ninth edition. Illustrated with copper-plates.
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: M.DCCC. [1800]- Books
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The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. In sixteen volumes. ...
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: MDCCLIV [1754]- Books
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Thoughts of Cicero, on the following subjects, I. Religion. II. Man. III. Conscience. IV. The Passions. V. Wisdom. VI. Probity. Vii. Eloquence. Viii. Friendship. IX. Old Age. X. Death. XI. Scipio's Dream. And XII. Miscellaneous subjects. Published in Latin and French by the Abbé D'Olivet to which is added, an English translation with notes, by the Revd. Alex. Wishart.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Thoughts of Cicero on the following subjects, I. Religion II. Man III. Conscience IV. The passions V. Wisdom VI. Probity Vii. Eloquence Viii. Friendship IX. Old age X. Death XI. Scipio's Dream and XII. Miscellaneous thoughts. Newly translated from the Latin and French edition of the Abbe D'Olivet, by T. Henry, A.M. To which is prefixed, The life of Cicero.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: [1790?]- Books
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A letter from Mr. Dawes to John Horne Tooke, Esq. Occasioned by a part of his speech to the Middlesex freeholders, assembled by public Advertisement of the Sheriff of that County, at Hackney, on Wednesday, the 29th of May, 1782: in which An apparent Error, on a fundamental Principle of Government and Legislation, supported by Mr. Horne's Credit and Eloquence, is refuted and exploded.
Dawes, M. (Manasseh), -1829.Date: 1782- Books
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An answer to the Scotch Presbyterian eloquence. In three parts. Being a Catalogue of the cruel and bloody laws made by the Scots Prelatisis against the Presbyterians; with instances of their numerous murders and other barbarities beyond the extent of those laws; with reflections throughout, demonstrating the lenity of their Majesties government against the Scots Prelatists and Clergy. Laying open the self-contradictions, impudent lies, horrible blasphemies, and disloyalty of the obscene, scurrilous pamphlet called the Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence. Being a Collection of their ridiculous expressions in sermons, and instances of the vitious lives of their Bishops and clergy.
Ridpath, George, -1726.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physics, &c. With reflections on taste, and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, ancient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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Wits academy: or, the Muses Delight. Being the newest academy of complements. Consisting of merry dialogues upon various occasions, Composed of Mirth, Wit, and Eloquence. As also Divers sorts of letters Upon several Occasions, both Merry and Jocose: Helpful for the Inexpert to imitate, and pleasant to those of better Judgment, at their own leisure to peruse. With a perfect collection of all the newest and best songs and catches, That are and have been in Request at Court, and both the Theatres.
Hicks, William, active 1671.Date: 1701- Books
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The method of teaching and studing the Belles lettres, Or An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pultit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orator, ancient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the University. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the University of Paris, professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles lettres. The fourth edition. In four volumes. Translated from the French.
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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The new art of speaking, or, a complete modern system of rhetoric, elocution, and oratory; comprizing all the rules of those elegant arts; And including every Thing necessary to form the Persuasive and Accomplished Speaker, And to give Propriety not only to the Words but Actions of the Orator; with Examples of some of the most admired and celebrated Speeches and Orations, both Ancient and Modern. The Whole being particularly calculated to improve or refresh the Memories of the Right Honourable and Honourable Members of both Houses of Parliament; the reverend Gentlemen of the Church; Students designed for the Bar; Lecturers on Physical, Chemical, Chirurgical, Mathematical or any other Subjects, and all such of both Sexes as attend the public Disputations at The School for Eloquence The Palladium, or Liberal Academy of Eloquence, The Cassino, or Female Parliament, The Forum, The Oratorical Society, La Belle Assembleé, Apollo Society, held at Carlisle House Free Mason's Hall Great Marlborough Street Haymarket Mitre Tavern Fleet-Str. Haymarket Grafton Street, Soho Queen's Arms, Coachmakers Hall, Robin Hood, &c. &c. &c. Inscribed to the Hon. C. Fox, and E. Burke, Esq.
Date: [1785?]- Books
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The sacred classics defended and illustrated: or, an essay humbly offer'd towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts. In the first of which Those Divine Writers are vindicated against the Charge of barbarous Language, false Greek, and Solecisms. In the second is shewn, That all the Excellencies of Style, and sublime Beauties of Language and genuine Eloquence do abound in the Sacred Writers of the New Testament. With an Account of their Style and Character, and a Representation of their Superiority, in several Instances, to the best classics of Greece and Rome. To which are subjoin'd proper indexes. By A. Blackwall, M.A.
Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730.Date: M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]- Books
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The sacred classics defended and illustrated: or, an essay humbly offer'd towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts. In the First of which Those Divine Writers are vindicated against the Charge of barbarous Language, false Greek, and Solecisms. In the Second is shewn, That all the Excellencies of Style, and sublime Beauties of Language and genuine Eloquence do abound in the Sacred Writers of the New Testament. With An Account of their Style and Character, and a Representation of their Superiority, in several Instances, to the best classics of Greece and Rome. To which are subjoin'd proper Indexes. By A. Blackwall, M.A.
Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730.Date: M,DCC,XXV. [1725]- Pictures
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The Muse Polyhymnia seated with attributes of eloquence: a scroll, two books, and a caduceus. Engraving by H. Goltzius, 1592.
Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617.Date: [1592]Reference: 38940i- Books
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The rebellion: or, an account of the late civil-wars, in the kingdom of eloquence.
Furetière, Antoine, 1619-1688.Date: 1704- Books
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Art and eloquence in Byzantium / Henry Maguire.
Maguire, Henry, 1943-Date: 1994, ©1981- Books
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An ode on the powers of eloquence.
Cooke, Thomas, 1703-1756.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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The fashionable preacher; or, modern pulpit eloquence displayed.
Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]- Books
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The art of eloquence. A didactic poem. Book the first.
Polwhele, Richard, 1760-1838.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The principles of eloquence: adapted to the pulpit and the bar. By the Abbe Maury. Translated from the French; with additional notes, By John Neal Lake, A.M. [Nine lines of quotations]
Maury, Jean Siffrein, 1746-1817.Date: --1797- Books
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The principles of eloquence; adapted to the pulpit and the bar. By the Abbé Maury. Translated from the French; with additional notes, by John Neal Lake, A.M.
Maury, Jean Siffrein, 1746-1817.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Pictures
Hercules attached at the mouth by a cord to the ears of nine men; representing eloquence. Etching by C.N. Cochin and aquatint after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: [1770?]Reference: 3010913i