 | Universalism - 1863 - 464 pages
...the inclinations of the people, the consciences of judges, and the majesty of studies? — Cicero. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectural and moral endowments. Clearness, force and earnestness are the qualities which produce... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1864 - 450 pages
...can in the least compete with him in fecundity 5 is Ibid. PUNCH . THE NATURE or TRUE ELOQUENCE. VHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous" occasions,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected wife high intellectual and moral endowments. 7 Clearness, force, and earnestness... | |
 | Daniel Parish Kidder - Preaching - 1864 - 522 pages
...the immortal words of Daniel Webster : When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occations, 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. Olr " 401 PULPIT ELOQUENCE.... | |
 | David Thomas - 1866 - 756 pages
...expressed views on this subject more consonant with our own than any other writer of modern times. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Cicaritcs*, force, and etirncsfneim,... | |
 | Simon Kerl - English language - 1867 - 396 pages
...had never been in a city before and wh« was therefore most easily duped at once bid on the watch. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...is valuable in speech farther than it is connected witli high moral and intellectual endowments. If it bo in the spring of the year and the young grass... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...on the goodness of the cause and the virtues of the people, which led him to overlook all obstacles. The eloquence of Mr. Adams resembled his general character,...manly, and energetic; and such the crisis required. 7. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 522 pages
...on his way, O'er all the blessings of that day ! Ex. LIIL— CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. WEBSTER. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...passions excited, nothing is valuable, in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...course, That a horse-chestnut is a chestnut horse." THE NAT1.RB OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. (DANIEL WKRSTKR.) When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness,... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 pages
...repeat, in words of bliss, " We're all—all here 1" CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE.—DANIEL WEBSTER. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness,... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1878 - 268 pages
...touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing its grossness, is gone. — Burke. 32. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. — Webster. 2O6. ABRIDGMENT.... | |
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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 as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force,... 
