| John Sanderson - 1827 - 664 pages
...and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities which produce r-onviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 362 pages
...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...FIGHT FOR OUR LIBERTIES LET US CONQUER OR DIE ! 54. Character of True Eloquence. 5 moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities...but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake, and... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual aud moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it ; but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| Theology - 1827 - 684 pages
...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities which pioduce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it ; but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities...brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for if, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot compass... | |
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