 | H. C. Beauchamp - 1903 - 64 ページ
...dauntless spirit, speaking on ;>ihc tongue, beaming- in the eye, informing every feature, andurgJjing the whole man onward, right onward to his object —...this — this is eloquence; or rather it is something greater and higher all eloquence— it is action, noble, sublime, God-like action. DANIEL WEBSTEK.... | |
 | 1905 - 636 ページ
...their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feela rebuked and subdued, as in the presence of higher...this, this is eloquence; or rather, it is something greater, and higher than all eloquence — it is action ! noble, sublime, godlike action I LOVELL.... | |
 | John Goode - 1906 - 284 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 eloquence ; it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action.' "With this definition... | |
 | George Washington - 1906 - 136 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." These four... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 604 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,... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 576 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...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:... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 556 ページ
...bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native force. The graces taught in fhe schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances...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:... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - 1906 - 208 ページ
...catch thy wariest whisper. Thou shalt be seen and heard when thou dost not dream of a witness near. Then, patriotism is eloquent: then, self-devotion...this, this is eloquence; or rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence : it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. Have the walls... | |
 | John Goode - 1906 - 282 ページ
...feels rebuked and subdued as in the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent—then self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception outrunning...This, this is eloquence, or rather it is something greater and higher than eloquence; it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action.' "With this definition... | |
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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... 
