 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 further than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force,...  A Memoir of the Life of Daniel Webster - 79 ページSamuel Lorenzo Knapp 著 - 1831 - 234 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | George Soulé - 1906 - 782 ページ
...hermit's cell"; "Washington fought in New York and in New Jersey, during the years 1776 and 1777"; "When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech," etc. 7. An adjective phrase is generally set off by a comma; or, if parenthetical, by two; as, "Having... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 533 ページ
...preservation of the State than thou in plotting its destruction! THE ELOQUENCE OF ADAMS BY DANIEL WEBSTER 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... | |
 | Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 331 ページ
...almost expected to see the city float away like a cloud and dissolve into thin air. — LONGFELLOW. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high mental and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1909 - 250 ページ
...movements of the body; in fact, delivery is the finished product of voice and action. Examples of Delivery 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... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 391 ページ
...Adams and Thomas Jefferson, in Faneuil Hall, Boston, August 2, 1826, he describes the oratory of Adams: The eloquence of Mr. Adams resembled his general character,...the crisis required. When public bodies are to be addrest on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake, and strong passions excited, nothing... | |
 | Henry Evarts Gordon - 1911 - 315 ページ
...return, I think I 'll scarcely mourn, If I may change into green things growing — CRAIK 52. 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... | |
 | Frederick Monroe Tisdel - 1913 - 333 ページ
...treated were such as appeal to the full powers of an orator. True oratory arises, as Webster says, " when public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...interests are at stake, and strong passions excited." Lincoln faced a great crisis in the. national life. It was not a time for the graces of rhetoric. "... | |
 | Frederick Monroe Tisdel - 1913
...treated were such as appeal to the full powers of an orator. True oratory arises, as Webster says, " whea public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...interests are at stake, and strong passions excited." Lincoln faced a great crisis in the national life. It was not a time for the graces of rhetoric. "... | |
 | Harry Garfield Houghton - 1916 - 333 ページ
...an address in the interest of Goucher College by President M. Cary Thomas of Bryn Mawr ELOQUENCE 2. 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... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1918 - 181 ページ
...an important word; (4) the building up of a succession of emphatic words. Example of the First Rule 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... | |
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