 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
 | Daniel Webster - 1889 - 51 ページ
...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
...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,... | |
 | John W. Iliff - 1893 - 519 ページ
...audible to 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,... | |
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1895 - 211 ページ
...the gloom of our commercial disaster threatens to become the pall of our morals. ELOQUENCE. WiKs-m. 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... | |
 | University of the State of New York. Examination dept - 1895
...Nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments when public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...interests are at stake, and strong passions excited. b Language is a dead letter till the spirit within the poet himself breathes through it, gives it voice,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1896 - 137 ページ
...discipline, as well as by natural talent and natural temperament, for the part which he was now to act. 38. The eloquence of Mr. Adams resembled his general character, and formed, indeed, apart of it. It was bold, manly, and energetic ; and such the crisis required. When public bodies are... | |
 | 1900
...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,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and... | |
 | 1900
...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,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1900 - 464 ページ
...upon us the necessity for cultivating those powers which are the basis of all true oratorical success. 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 - 1900 - 277 ページ
...touched and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing its grossness, is gone. — BURKE. 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 intellectual and moral endowments. — WEBSTER. CCXVI. ABRIDGMENT... | |
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