 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...  Public Speaking Today: A High School Manual - Página 125por Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe - 1921 - 264 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...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,...higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic, the high purpose,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...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. 6. Then, words nave lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even... | |
 | Daniel Webster, James Rees - 1839 - 108 páginas
...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,...vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even BEAUTIES OF WEBSTER. 57 genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of higher... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 páginas
...their own lives, and the lives of their wives and children, and their country, hang on the decisions of the hour. Then words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, anil all elaborate oratory contemptible. Ev.en genius itself, then feels rebuked and subdued, as in... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 páginas
...schools, the costly ornaments an J studied contrivances of speech, shock and disgust men, when their own lives, and the fate of their wives, their children,...decision of the hour. Then, words have lost their power, rhetorici' is vain, and all elaborate' oratory, contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked,... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 páginas
...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,...higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent : then self devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose,... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 páginas
...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 an hour. Then words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible.... | |
 | Samuel P. NEWMAN - 1843 - 322 páginas
...own lives, and the fate of their wives, their children, and their country, hang on the decision of an hour. Then, words have lost their power, rhetoric...genius itself then feels rebuked and subdued, as in the pres-^ ence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent; then, selfdevotion is eloquent. The... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 páginas
...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. 5 . Then, words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 páginas
...contrivances of speech, shock and disgust men, when their own lives, and the fats of their wives, 20 their children, and their country, hang on the decision...eloquent : then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear concep5 lion, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless... | |
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