 | 1869 - 186 páginas
...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,...resolve, — the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongne, beaming from the eye. informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward,... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 páginas
...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,...patriotism is eloquent: then, self-devotion is eloquent. 4. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 páginas
...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,...rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. 9. Even genius itself then feels rebuked and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then,... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 páginas
...ornaments and studied contrivances of speech, shock and diaejust men when their own lives, aad the fate of their wives, their children, and their country...rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Kven genius itself then feels rebuked and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 páginas
...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,...decision of the hour. Then, words have lost their power, rhetoric4 is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and... | |
 | 1872 - 514 páginas
...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,...high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, THE WORTH OF ELOQUENCE. 17 speaking on the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and... | |
 | Albert M. Bacon - 1872 - 294 páginas
...Suppression, Depression, Dejection, and kindred ideas. Ex. — I. Put DOWN the unworthy feeling. 2. Even Genius itself then feels rebuked and SUBDUED as in the presence of higher qualities. II. Imprecation, Destruction. Ex. — I. May curses BLAST thy arm, 2. Thy money PERISH with thee !... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 páginas
...well. 3. Compound, when it contains at least two principal propositions combined co-ordinately. Ex. — Then, words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory, contemptible. 20. The propositions of a complex or a compound sentence are called its clauses. 21. A proposition... | |
 | 1875 - 558 páginas
...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...and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius feels itself rebuked and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent;... | |
 | 1875 - 324 páginas
...ornaments and studied contrivances of speech, shock and disgust men, when their own lives, and tho fates of their wives, their children, and their country hang on. the decision of the hour. 2. Then words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even... | |
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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... 
