| 1854 - 560 Seiten
...clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic,—the high purpose,—the firm resolve,—the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...urging the whole man onward, right onward, to his object,—this, this is eloquence ; or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence,—it... | |
| Salem Town - 1854 - 412 Seiten
...tem P tible. Then, even genius feels reThen a t ' SUbdued> as if in the presence of higher qualities. every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right...his object; this, this is eloquence, or rather, it ii something greater than eloquence; it is action noble, sublime, and god-like action." 8. Rhetoric,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 510 Seiten
...eloquent The clear conception outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit speaking on the tongue, beaming from...informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward—right onward to his object—this, this is eloquence !" At the end of the first two years,... | |
| 1855 - 506 Seiten
...The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the linn resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. In July, I776, the controversy had passed the stage of argument. An appeal had been made to force, and opposing... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 Seiten
...eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...— it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. WEBSTER. 143. THE BEST OF CLASSICS. THERE is a classic, the best the world has ever seen, the noblest... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 Seiten
...eloquent. The clcai conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...onward, right onward to his object — this, this is •sloquence : or rather it is something greater and higher than Jl eloquence, — it is action, noble,... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1855 - 300 Seiten
...the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing eveiy feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object;" that eloquence, which is "something greater and higher than all eloquence, which is action, noble,... | |
| Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 Seiten
...The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...— it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. EXERCISE IV. CONCLUSION OF A DISCOURSE AT PLYMOUTH. THE hours of this day are rapidly flying, and this... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 Seiten
...eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...— it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action.' JOSEPH STORY (1779-1845), an eminent lawyer and judge in the Supreme Court of the United States, devoted... | |
| 1856 - 570 Seiten
...eloquent. The clear conception outrunning the deduction of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...— it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. 3Etmnence, —Addison. ISmplogment — Young. T IFE'S cares are comforts; such by Heaven design'd;... | |
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