| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 234 頁
...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....force, and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction.,y True eloquence, does not consist in speech. It cannot be* brought from far. 'Labor and... | |
| Salem Town - 1854 - 412 頁
...action, action, option,' meant to express the same opinion." 4. Mr. Webster observes, " When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake, and string passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 504 頁
...to two statesmen, whose superiors have nevei risen up, and possibly may never rise up, among us : " True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from, (ar. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil IB HIS DESCRIPTION Of TRUE ELOQUENCE. 57... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 頁
...SPEAKER. PART FIRST. SPECIMENS OF AMERICAN ELOQUENCE. 1. CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. Webster. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, in Joed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 頁
...ceased to gaze on its majestic folds for ever. EWING. 142. CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities \v hich produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought... | |
| 1855 - 506 頁
...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,...interests are at stake, and strong passions excited, clothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 頁
...sometimes felt more effectually because it is not seen at all. ELOQUENCE. FROM T1IK SAMK. Wins public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness arc the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 頁
...eloquence, given in one of his speeches, from which the following passage may be quoted : — ' 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... | |
| Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 頁
...that learning which ripens for eternity ? 'EXERCISE III. THE NATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. 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. Clearness, force, and earnestness,... | |
| 1856 - 570 頁
...and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears. e,— Webster. TRUE eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled... | |
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