| Daniel Webster - 1835 - 1166 pages
...firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking OD iho tongue, beaming from the oye, inforiiiinu; evi-rv feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward...greater and higher than all eloquence, it is action, nobfe, sublime, godlike action. In July 17 7G, the controversy had passed the stage of argument. An... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic, d the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit speaking on the tongue,...informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, Tigfal onward to his object, — this is eloquence. D. Webster. SECTION II. The Perfect Orator. 1.... | |
| 1836 - 552 pages
...eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, — the high purpose, — the firm resolve, — the dauntless spirit, speaking on the...is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. In July, 1776, the controversy had passed the stage of argument. An appeal had been made to force, and opposing... | |
| 1836 - 552 pages
...eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, — the high purpose, — the firm resolve, — the dauntless spirit, speaking on the...is something greater and higher than all eloquence, — 4t is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. In July, 1776, the controversy had passed the stage... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...dauntless spirit, speaking on the tonguebeaming from the eye, informing every feature, and urging th whole man onward, right onward to his object — this,...— it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. 2. CAUSES OF WAR. — Binney. What are sufficient causes of war let no man say, let no legislator say,... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 pages
...devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue,...and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object,—this, this is eloquence ; or rather, it is something greater and higher than eloquence,—... | |
| 1837 - 352 pages
...self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue,...from the eye, informing every feature, and urging the man onward, right onward to his object-— this, this is eloquence ; or rather, it is something greater... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue,...beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and urginz the whole man onward, right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence ; or rather it... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic, the high pur-pose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue,...beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and urgins the whole man onward, right onward to his object—this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...eloquent. 6. The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue,...— it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. LESSON CXXVI. The Perfect Orator. — SHERIDAN. 1. IMAGINE to yourselves a Demosthenes,* addressing... | |
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