 | William Vincent Byars - 1900 - 488 ページ
...clear conception outrunning the deductions of logic,—the high purpose,—the firm resolve,—the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming...this, this is eloquence; or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence,—it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action." Little in this... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1900 - 472 ページ
...self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose of firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the...whole man onward, right onward to his object, — this is eloquence ; or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence. It is action, noble,... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1900 - 504 ページ
...self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose of firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the...and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object,—this is eloquence ; or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence. It... | |
 | 1900 - 448 ページ
...outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking.on the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every...and 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... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1900 - 704 ページ
...dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and urging .he whole man onward, right onward to his object, — this, this is eloquence; or rather, On account of prevalent misconceptions, however, we may here make a few discriminations, principally... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 614 ページ
...comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native...this, this is eloquence ; or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, — it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action t — (On John... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1901 - 222 ページ
...comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original , native...this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. In July, 1776,... | |
 | William Lamartine Snyder - 1901 - 776 ページ
...comes, if it comes at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native...object — this, this is eloquence ; or, rather, it is greater and higher than all eloquence — it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action ! " It is true,... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 610 ページ
...earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native force. The gsaces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied...this, this is eloquence ; or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, — it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action I — (On John... | |
 | W. V. Byars - 1901 - 616 ページ
...earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native force. The gsaces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied...this, this is eloquence; or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, — it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action ! — (On John... | |
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The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments, and studied contrivances of speech, shock and disgust men, when their own lives, and the fate of their wives, their children, and their country, hang on the decision of the hour. Then words have... 
