 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pages
...the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent, then self-devotion is eloquent. 7. " The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...this is eloquence, or rather, it is something greater than eloquence ; it is action, noble, sublime, and god-like action." 8. Rhetoric, as taught in our... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 pages
...in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...this is eloquence, or rather, it is something greater than eloquence — it is action, noble, sublime, and god-like action." Rhetoric, as taught in our seminaries,... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - 300 pages
...qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out running the de.ductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm...urging the whole man onward, right onward, to his object—this is eloquence. ••••.•' '•' LESSON LXXII. OUR NATIVE LAND. : .-\ WE come, a... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 612 pages
...in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the deductions of...or rather it is something greater and higher than eloquence, it is action, noble, sublime, god-like action." This clearness, freshness, and force, which... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 pages
...eloquence does not consist in speech. It must exist in the man; in the subject; and in the occasion. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...the firm resolve ; the dauntless spirit, speaking from the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, urging the whole man onward, right... | |
 | 1849 - 778 pages
...eloquence does not consist in speech. It must exist in the man ; in the subject ; and in the occasion. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...the firm resolve ; the dauntless spirit, speaking from the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, urging the whole man onward, right... | |
 | 1849 - 788 pages
...eloquence does not consist in speech. It must exist in the man ; in the subject; and in the occasion. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...the firm resolve ; the dauntless spirit, speaking from the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, urging the whole man onward, right... | |
 | 1849 - 788 pages
...eloquence does not consist in speech. It must exist in the man ; in the subject ; and in the occasion. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...the firm resolve ; the dauntless spirit, speaking from the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, urging the whole man onward, right... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 634 pages
...in the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent ; then self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...and higher than all eloquence, it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. In July, 1776, the controversy had passed the stage of argument. An appeal... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outmnning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm...higher than all eloquence, — it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. PHILLIPS ON THE POLICY OF ENGLAND. BUT what has England done for Europe ?... | |
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The clear conception, outrunning 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 urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object —... 
