Modern Eloquence, Volume 15Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh University Society, 1903 |
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Page 1750
... Feeling and Speech . - Eloquence is speaking out - out of the abundance of the heart - the only source from which truth ... feel more keenly , and he must be able to express more clearly than they . The Hebrew prophet is represented as ...
... Feeling and Speech . - Eloquence is speaking out - out of the abundance of the heart - the only source from which truth ... feel more keenly , and he must be able to express more clearly than they . The Hebrew prophet is represented as ...
Page 1751
... feeling , and their expression in words that thrilled and illuminated , is to be found in the speeches of Daniel ... feels rebuked and subdued as in the presence of higher quaii- ties . Then , patriotism is eloquent . Then , INTRODUCTION xi.
... feeling , and their expression in words that thrilled and illuminated , is to be found in the speeches of Daniel ... feels rebuked and subdued as in the presence of higher quaii- ties . Then , patriotism is eloquent . Then , INTRODUCTION xi.
Page 1760
... feeling of envy would have in it an admission of inferiority on our part , to which the men who know not the sterner joys of life are not entitled . Poverty is a bitter thing , but it is not as bitter as the existence of restless ...
... feeling of envy would have in it an admission of inferiority on our part , to which the men who know not the sterner joys of life are not entitled . Poverty is a bitter thing , but it is not as bitter as the existence of restless ...
Page 1764
... feel the thrill of hardy life in our veins , and are confident that to us is given the privilege of playing a leading part in the century that has just opened , that we hail with eager delight the oppor- tunity to do whatever task ...
... feel the thrill of hardy life in our veins , and are confident that to us is given the privilege of playing a leading part in the century that has just opened , that we hail with eager delight the oppor- tunity to do whatever task ...
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... feel the same way about the ability of mankind to withstand the introduction of elementary decency and morality . A man must be honest in the first place ; but that by itself is not enough . No matter how good a man is , if he is timid ...
... feel the same way about the ability of mankind to withstand the introduction of elementary decency and morality . A man must be honest in the first place ; but that by itself is not enough . No matter how good a man is , if he is timid ...
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