| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 strani
...and the fate of their wives, their children, and their country, hang on the decision of the hour. 6. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...or rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence — it is action — noble, sublime, godlike action. The above judicious observations... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 strani
...and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent ; then selfdevotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the...this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something sreater and higher than all eloquence, it is action — noble, sublime, godlike action."* To the specimens... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 strani
...the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. 6. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...object — this, this is eloquence; or rather, it is somethinggreater an:l higher than all eloquence — it is action — noble sublime, godlike action.... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 strani
...eloquent. \ The clear conception, V outrunning the deductions of logic, \ the high purpose, \ thej?rm resolve, \ the dauntless spirit, \ speaking on the...onward to his object — this, THIS is eloquence. examples of emphatic subject. Has the stability of the government, or that of the country, been weakened... | |
| William Russell - 1846 - 420 strani
...no half-way existence. Either it is not, or it comes ' beaming from the eye, speaking on the tongue, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object.' Nothing can take its place. Decorum, without it, becomes hollow formality ; gravity, coldness ; dignity,... | |
| Salem Town - 1847 - 420 strani
...the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent, then self-devotion is eloquent. 7. " The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...this is eloquence, or rather, it is something greater than eloquence ; it is action, noble, sublime, and god-like action." 8. Rhetoric, as taught in our... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 strani
...is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Then, even genius feels rebuked and subdued, as if in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism...this is eloquence, or rather, it is something greater than eloquence — it is action, noble, sublime, and god-like action." Rhetoric, as taught in our seminaries,... | |
| Salem Town - 1848 - 300 strani
...qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out running the de.ductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm...urging the whole man onward, right onward, to his object—this is eloquence. ••••.•' '•' LESSON LXXII. OUR NATIVE LAND. : .-\ WE come, a... | |
| 1849 - 788 strani
...eloquence does not consist in speech. It must exist in the man ; in the subject; and in the occasion. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...the firm resolve ; the dauntless spirit, speaking from the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, urging the whole man onward, right... | |
| 1849 - 778 strani
...eloquence does not consist in speech. It must exist in the man ; in the subject ; and in the occasion. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...the firm resolve ; the dauntless spirit, speaking from the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, urging the whole man onward, right... | |
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