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单词 magniloquence
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His psychology is so acute, his language so supple and sharp, that his work calls forth low-key intelligence instead of high-toned magniloquence. Review: In ‘The Seagull,’ a Great Play, a Great Cast and Yet ... 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
But these nuggets feel so precision-engineered to showcase Smith’s hard-earned self-awareness that they appear trite, even insincere, when juxtaposed with his riotous magniloquence. Review | In Will Smith’s memoir, the superstar is self-deprecating but ultimately invincible 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z
Hillary may not have MacKaye’s magniloquence, but he shares his idealism. Review: Big Dreams, Bright Ideas in ‘The Light Years’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z
Hammy magniloquence risks alienating viewers, not just for an evening but for life, as does obscurity. The making of a Shakespearean actor 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z
Possibly I should explain, too, the apparent magniloquence of the phrase describing golf as a "fact of real national importance." Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z
Not all of us are blessed with your magniloquence.” Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z
He himself was a master of the old diplomatic art, of intrigue, of veiling his purpose under a cloud of magniloquence, above all, of the art of personal fascination. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
He was a great coward with all his magniloquence, and when cholera attacked Tangier, left it in craven terror, and sequestered himself in a country house a few miles off. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II)
Better the merest conversational familiarity, than this rhetorical magniloquence. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879
No journalistic optimism, no ministerial magniloquence can alter that. England and Germany
After such an exhibition of ugly traits, and so much magniloquence, her dainty person would be a source of relaxation. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man
"Your honour!" this word has something flattering to the ear, something full of magniloquence; "your honour!" The Jealousy of le Barbouillé (La Jalousie du Barbouillé)
That was the weak spot in Johnson on which the wits and critics seized at once: there is a good deal of misplaced magniloquence in his writings. Dr. Johnson and His Circle
All this magniloquence and bad taste, however, is intelligible enough. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
These simple words are infinitely more impressive than the magniloquence of the epitaph which Johnson wrote on Goldsmith. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
"I'm off, Phil," said Reuben at last, breaking in upon his host's ecstasy over a ballad he had been reciting, with what he counted the true Castilian magniloquence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866
One need only recall the volume of overbearing magniloquence that broke out all over the place in that beginning, when The Day was believed to be dawning. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
But it is a complete mistake to suppose that he always wore that heavy armour of magniloquence. Dr. Johnson and His Circle
This is the academic tendency in Sweden as in France, even though the degree of euphemistic magniloquence may differ with the age and latitude. Essays on Scandinavian Literature
Nevertheless, the Sultan detected a shade of hesitation in spite of the magniloquence of this refusal. A Book of Quaker Saints
"I should not think it right, and therefore let there be an end of it," said George in a tone of voice which had in it something of magniloquence. Can You Forgive Her?
Chiefest among these was the "Ichnographia Rustica," which gave general directions for the management of country-estates, while it indulged in some prefatory magniloquence upon the dignity and antiquity of the art of gardening. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864
He was simple and unaffected in his manners, and never assumed any magniloquence because of his exalted position. The Story of Cooperstown
Petrarch, according to his own account, so far from promising to bring down his magniloquence to a level with church humility, seized the objection as an excuse for declining the secretaryship. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch
However, Johnson's attempt to appease him was a curious specimen of his magniloquence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844
"You owe nothing to me," said Plantagenet, with some little touch of magniloquence in his tone. Can You Forgive Her?
It was by no means fame; she would have been the first to laugh at the magniloquence of the word in any personal connection. A Daughter of To-Day
But the contrast between the magniloquence of poor BEN and the deadly failure of his wine, was too great. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 17, 1891
But Mrs. Hudson was listening to Mr. Striker, who sat gossiping to her with relaxed magniloquence, his waistcoat unbuttoned and his hat on his nose. Roderick Hudson
The passages of Bracciolini were properly pronounced to be florid at times, and to bear resemblance to the high-flown magniloquence of Chateaubriand rather than the classic staidness of Tacitus. Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century
Their very magniloquence condemns them; for, in the present day, it seems an axiom, that simplicity and genius are invariably allied. A Love Story
Look at the world, Mr. Langham!' she, said with bright cheeks, half smiling at her own magniloquence, her hand waving over the view before them. Robert Elsmere
He has the disease of chronic magniloquence, of inveterate sublimity; abstractions for him become personified and colossal beings, which act or speak in colossal fashion; he is intoxicated with the infinite. Amiel's Journal
I cannot imagine those young soldiers and the women they loved pleased with the ill-breeding and theatricality of Carlyle, nor I think with the magniloquence of Hugo. Certain Noble Plays of Japan From the manuscripts of Ernest Fenollosa
‘You must be fresh from reading Mr. Ruskin’s book, Claude, to be able to give birth to such a piece of complex magniloquence as that last period of yours.’ Prose Idylls, New and Old
He talked to the doctor, with youthful magniloquence, of the people's rights, their holy cause, and their certain triumph. The Fortune of the Rougons
You speak of her with the magniloquence of a poet and the feeling of a troubadour. Yvette
In this state of excitement the difference between magniloquence and sincerity, between the false and the true, between show and substance, is no longer distinguishable. The French Revolution - Volume 1
Consequently, in all the details of private life, sensibility displays its magniloquence. The Ancient Regime
Without his vanity and his magniloquence it is possible that he might never have acquired the sonorous elocution which is so useful and even necessary an instrument in political life. Modeste Mignon
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