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 —... Webster and His Master-pieces - Σελίδα 204των Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 σελίδες
...lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of...The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of loa;ic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming from... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 σελίδες
...itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the' presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is 25 eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the deductions of loiric, tne high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speuking on the tongue, beaming from... | |
| George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 σελίδες
...lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of...eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole. man onward, right onward to his object—this, this is eloquence; or rather it is something greater... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1831 - 252 σελίδες
...lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of...eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object—this, this is eloquence; or rather it is something greater... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1831 - 248 σελίδες
...their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then let-Is rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of higher...eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object—this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something greater... | |
| John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 σελίδες
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Tbeu, patriotism is eloquent ; then, selfdevotiou is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the...the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every featuie, and urging the whole man onward, right onward, to his object — this, this is eloquence ;... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 σελίδες
...lost their power, rhetoric is vain. and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of...eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something greater... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 σελίδες
...contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. 4. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion...The clear conception, out-running the deductions of logic,'1 the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit speaking on the tongue, beaming from... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 264 σελίδες
...lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked and subdued, as in the presence of higher...eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward, to his object; this, this is eloquence; or, rather, it is something greater... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 σελίδες
...contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. 4. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion...eye, informing every feature, and urging the .whole man onward, right onward to his object, — this is eloquence. D. Webster. SECTION, II. , , . i. :-.... | |
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