| L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 páginas
...and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent, then self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception outrunning the deductions...urging the whole man onward — right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence, or rather, it is something greater and higher than eloquence —... | |
| Daniel Webster, James Rees - 1839 - 108 páginas
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the...beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and urg. ing the whole man onward, right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence ; or rather it... | |
| 1840 - 554 páginas
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the...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 W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 páginas
...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...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,... | |
| John Campbell - 1842 - 512 páginas
...of these things ; but they do claim for him, and they claim with boldness, the praise of possessing "the clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object."* Blunt and brief speech well suffices for all the purposes of great statesmen, because a great... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 páginas
...patriotism is eloquent ; then, selfdevotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the deduction of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the...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,... | |
| John Campbell - 1842 - 562 páginas
...they claim with boldness, the praise of possrving " the clear conception, outrunning the deducting of logic, — the high purpose, the firm resolve,...dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming from liie eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object."* Blunt... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 páginas
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the...and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence : or rather it h something greater and higher than -II eloquence,... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 páginas
...the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent : then, self-devotion is eloquent. 6. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of...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... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 páginas
...qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent : then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear concep5 tion, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose,...object,—this, this is eloquence : or rather it is something 10 greater and higher than all eloquence,—it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. LESSON VI.... | |
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