 | English literature - 1785 - 680 pages
...method be always neccflary ; for by habit your thoughts and diction will flow together. The compofttion of fermons is not very difficult : the divifions not...only help the memory of the hearer, but direct the judgement of the writer ; they fupply iburces of invention, and keep every part in its proper place.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...method be always neceflary,for by habit your thoughts and diction will flow together. The compoiition of fermons is not very difficult : the divifions not...direct the judgment of the writer ; they fupply fources cf invention, and keep every part in its proper place. What I like leaft in your letter is your account... | |
 | Jerónimo Lobo - Ethiopia - 1789 - 544 pages
...method be always neceflary ; for by habit your thoughts and diction will flow together. The compofition of fermons is not very difficult. The divifions not...invention, and keep every part in its proper place. What I leaft like in your letter is your account of the manners of the parifli ; from which 1 gather, that... | |
 | Jerónimo Lobo - 1789 - 520 pages
...thoughts and diction will How together. The compofition of fermons is not very difficult. The diviiion* not only help the memory of the hearer, but direct...invention, and keep every part in its proper place. What I Icafl like in your letter is your account of the manners of the parifh ; from which I gather, that... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1789 - 540 pages
...method be always neceffaryj for by habit your thoughts >nd diction will flow together. The compofition of fermons is not very difficult : the divifions not...only help the memory of the hearer, but direct the judgement of the writer j they fupply iouicc of invention, and keep every part in its proper place.... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1791 - 608 pages
...be always neceffary; for, by habit, your thoughts and diction will flow together. " The compofition of fermons is not very difficult: the divifions not...only help the memory of the hearer, but direct the judgement of the writer; they fupply fources of invention, and keep every part in its proper place.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...neceflary ; for by habit, your thoughts and diction will flow together. " The compofition of fennons is not very difficult : the divifions not only help...hearer, but direct the judgment of the writer ; they fnpply fourees of invention, and keep every part in its proper place. "What I like leafl is your account... | |
 | Apologetics - 1800 - 464 pages
...concerning the compofition of a fermon, very properly obferves, that " divifions not only kelp the mynory of the hearer, but direct the judgment of the writer...: they fupply fources of invention, and keep every fart in its pr«jier place." fyfivall's Lite >»f guilty Jcrufalcm ; and aever forget, that fins, not... | |
 | 1806 - 504 pages
...thoughts and diction will flow together. The composition of sermons is not very difficult; the divisions not only help the memory of the hearer, but direct the judgment of the writer; they supply sources of invention, and keep every part in its proper place. WhatI likeleastinyourletterisyour... | |
 | Job Orton - 1805 - 446 pages
...fermon, very properly obferves, that " divifions not only help the memory of the hearer, but diredt the judgment of the writer: they fupply fources of...invention, and keep every part in its proper place."' BOSYVELL'S Life of JOHNSON, vol. ii. p. 324. On the whole, I think the fermon will rather do you credit... | |
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The composition of sermons is not very difficult : the divisions not only help the memory of the hearer, but direct the judgment of the writer ; they supply sources of invention, and keep every part in its proper place. 
