 When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake, and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force,...  The Christian Spectator - Page 2171827Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Andrew Jackson Graham - 1857 - 88 pages
...-1 elql; : is ao" : no", sblime, G-lke ac\ — Webster KEY. — THE NATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...great interests are at stake, and strong passions are excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high intellectual and... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pages
...modern eloquence has produced: " When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, Avhen great interests are at stake, and strong passions...excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from his death-bed of fame. THE NATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. _ When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, docs not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...when great interests are at stake and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pages
...And ye shall find the state a gentle mistress. (Exeunt.) FROM MITFORD. LX.— TRUE ELOQUENCE. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...energetic; and snch the crisis required. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous qnestions, when great interests are at stake, and strong passions...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is counected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 pages
...TRUE ELOQUENCE. Extracted from WEBSTER'S rtflrlrnfii nn thr rnrnplatirm nftliri TTiinliri TTIH WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force and earnestness,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 pages
...Ibid. PUNCH. 141. THE I^ATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. VHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous 6 occasions, when great interests are at stake, and...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. 7 Clearness, force, and earnestness... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 pages
...formed, indeed, a part of it. It was bold, manly, and energetic ; and such the crisis required. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...O'er all the blessings of that day ! Ex. LIIL— CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. WERSTER. WHKST pnblic bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...passions excited, nothing is valuable, in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness,... | |
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