| 单词 | Demosthenic |
| 例句 | In justice, however, to the Athenians of the Demosthenic era, it should be remembered that the burden of direct taxation was rarely imposed, and was reluctantly endured, in the previous century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Parry's legal style became Demosthenic in its terseness. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z The dislike of military service in what is called by Grote the 'Demosthenic Athenian' was notorious; the jealousies of parties within, and of other States without, hampered any strong and consistent line of action. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z The grand Demosthenic abruptness of the last line was the signal for an applauding burst of voices, whose sincerity it would be unfair to question. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z As to the sermon, all that can be said is that it comes up to the Demosthenic standard for eloquence—action, action, action. The Religious Life of London “Girls, if that is what you mean to do in your Demosthenic Club, I am most thankful I never joined it, and the sooner you both leave it the better.” Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story "Who," he demanded, in very Demosthenic accents—"who had dared to affirm that he had ever sold a coin?" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 In addition to his commanding presence, nature bestowed upon Mr. Sumner a clear and melodious voice, which rendered it quite unnecessary for him to resort to Demosthenic methods of cultivation. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century How nobly Demosthenic our table-talk will be!—how grandly abrupt and forensic! Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General Not to mention that his works have never been condensed into fresh pith and modern portableness by any congenial Fawcett, they never did exhibit the pathetic importunity and Demosthenic fervor of Baxter. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Look at the girls that belong to the Demosthenic Club! Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story After the Demosthenic periods and Ciceronian verbosity of some of our previous rulers Dr. Addison's bright bedside manner with an ailing or moribund Bill is a refreshing spectacle. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920 To revert to the Demosthenic traditions: we find two modes indicated—namely, repeated copying, and committing to memory verbatim. Practical Essays There was no doubt about it; the House was thoroughly jaded, and it would have been beyond the power of the most Demosthenic orator to rouse it to anything like enthusiasm. Sketches in the House (1893) Her hundred throats here bawling Slander strains; And unclothed Venus to her tongue gives reins In terms, which Demosthenic force outgo, And baldest jests of foul-mouth'd Cicero. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 This night was one chosen by the Demosthenic Club for their secret meetings. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story As already indicated, I was conscious of no mean alloy of the Demosthenic gold tempering the baser metal of my general composition. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Would you have men oratorical over a bottomry bond, Demosthenic about an action of trespass on the case, or a rule to compute? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 This extract may serve to show the Demosthenic power of James Otis as an orator. James Otis, the pre-revolutionist His spoken defence, as reported, is one of the finest specimens of impassioned eloquence—perfectly Demosthenic. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) The society was established, and its name, after a long and warm debate, chosen: “The Demosthenic Club.” Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story Which would not be worth mentioning, except for this circumstance, that his Majesty exceedingly admired Quandt, and thought him a most Demosthenic genius, and the best of all the Germans. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 11 Have the royal armories no thunderbolt, that thou couldst, O Lomenie, with red right-hand, launch it among these Demosthenic theatrical thunder-barrels, mere resin and noise for most part;—and shatter, and smite them silent? The French Revolution The Demosthenic Club had received two severe setbacks since its organization. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story Why, now lazy Vergniaud does not rise with Demosthenic thunder; poor Louvet, unprepared, can do little or nothing: Barrere proposes that these comparatively despicable 'personalities' be dismissed by order of the day! The French Revolution |
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