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 - หน้า 2171827มุมมองทั้งเล่ม - เกี่ยวกับหนังสือเล่มนี้
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 หน้า
...the distinctive part of this assertion ? Not that " nothing is valuable in speech," or even that " nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high endowments " : for all eloquence depends on high endowments of some kind. On ordinary occasions, the... | |
| H. C. Beauchamp - 1903 - 64 หน้า
...*>• . 4 4 'Ot THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 4608 ASTOR, LENOX AND TILOEN FOUNDATIONS ELOQUENCE. 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... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1903 - 386 หน้า
...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....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... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1903 - 396 หน้า
...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,...excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Sisk - 1903 - 276 หน้า
...the heart is light and the life is new. — Whittier. 13. This is the place where we stop. 14. 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. — Webster. 15. Before her... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1903 - 278 หน้า
...outrageous fortune, | Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, | And by opposing | end them V (c) When public 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, |... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1903 - 464 หน้า
...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... | |
| Elizabeth Armstrong Reed - 1903 - 190 หน้า
...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... | |
| George Washington Hoss - 1903 - 164 หน้า
...statements that antecede and lead up to this greatly heighten its effect. One or two illustrations: "When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions;...when great interests are at stake and strong passions are excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual ' and... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1904 - 566 หน้า
...now read with intelligent understanding Webster's definition of true eloquence. Says he, — " When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...than it is connected with high intellectual and moral attainments. " Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence,... | |
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