 | 1885 - 332 pages
...audible lo thee again at all, forever. What kind of success is that? THOMAS CARLYLE. TRUE ELOQUENCE. 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,... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1885 - 202 pages
...Or, worse than that, your boasted line May end in a loop of stronger twine, LESSON LXII. ELOQUENCE. " 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, Thomas Eubank - 1885 - 210 pages
...modify! while 3d ferocity ny it .touched | that its by losing | grossness 1 its mdf.• whicii 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 moral and intellectual endowments. f nothing ( is—valuable... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 818 pages
...discipline, as well as by natural talent and natural temperament, for the part which he was now to act. The eloquence of Mr. Adams resembled his general character,...excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1886 - 246 pages
...of millions and the prayers of millions, commended him to the Divine favor. THE VALUE OF SPEECH. — When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are... | |
 | John Swett - 1886 - 416 pages
...pupils to give reasons for the marking of rhetorical pauses and inflections.] 1. When public Wdies \ are to be addressed | on momentous occasions, when great interests \ are at stake, and strong pdssions \ excited, nbthing \ is valuable | in speech, further than it is connected | with high intellectual... | |
 | Edward J. Mallett - 1887 - 74 pages
...al loqunc ; is actn ; nobl, sublm, God-Ik actn. — Channing. THE NATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. (KEY.) When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...great interests are at stake, and strong passions are excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high intellectual and... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1889 - 816 pages
...discipline, as well as by natural talent and natural temperament, for the part which he was now to act. The eloquence of Mr. Adams resembled his general character,...occasions, when great interests are at stake, and htrong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than as it is connected with high intellectual... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1889 - 78 pages
...felicity to that of Shakespeare in his directions for " the play within the play," in " Hamlet." " When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1890 - 644 pages
...discipline, as well as by natural talent and natural temperament, for the part which he was now to act. The eloquence of Mr. Adams resembled his general character,...such the crisis required. When public bodies are to he addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake, and strong passions excited,... | |
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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,... 
