| Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 lehte
...enlarged. thor of Florence CHAPTER VII. PDBLIC SPEECHES. SECTION L The Nature of Eloquence. 1. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...intellectual and moral endowments.* Clearness, force, and earn/stness, are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 lehte
...as to be no distinctions, that the amplitude of the divine benignity is perceived. Example 3. " 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... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 lehte
...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, when great interests are at stake, and strong passiuns excited, nothing is valuable in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 lehte
...SPEAKER. PART FIRST. SPECIMENS OF AMERICAN ELOQUENCE. 1. CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. Webster. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...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... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 lehte
...for freedom of opinion, he was assassinated at the age of 64. ELOQUENCE,— ITS TRUE NATURE. 1. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...earnestness, are the qualities which produce conviction. 2. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 lehte
...SPEAKER. PART FIRST. SPECIMENS OF AMERICAN ELOQUENCE. 1. CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. Webster. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...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... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 lehte
...first, of the teacher. The marking to be applied as an extension of practice on Rhetorical Pauses.] When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...than it is connected with high intellectual and moral en5 dowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities which produce conviction True eloquence,... | |
| 1844 - 888 lehte
...them what eloquence is and what it is not. There is much of truth in the language of one who says, " True eloquence, indeed, does not 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... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 lehte
...stores combine: Creation's heir, the world, the world is mine. 681. THE NATURE or ELO<IUEWCK. When public bodies are to be addressed, on momentous occasions,...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 marshaled... | |
| 1845 - 564 lehte
...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,...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor ann % learning may toil for it; but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
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