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... Character , .. 77 On Deformity , .......... 84 VII . — A singular Speech , .................. .. 91 VIII . Sir Philip Sidney , ... IX . - Sir Walter Raleigh , ..... Domestic Economy , .. X. - Stray Poetry , .......... 95 98 . 99 ...
... Character , .. 77 On Deformity , .......... 84 VII . — A singular Speech , .................. .. 91 VIII . Sir Philip Sidney , ... IX . - Sir Walter Raleigh , ..... Domestic Economy , .. X. - Stray Poetry , .......... 95 98 . 99 ...
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... Character of Luther , ......... Page ..235 ... 243 XXX . - A Mist on the Shore , ........ .... 250 XXXI . - German Genius , ......... .... 255 XXXII . - Falls of Niagara , ............ .. ..... 285 XXXIII . - Moscow , .....
... Character of Luther , ......... Page ..235 ... 243 XXX . - A Mist on the Shore , ........ .... 250 XXXI . - German Genius , ......... .... 255 XXXII . - Falls of Niagara , ............ .. ..... 285 XXXIII . - Moscow , .....
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... character of the speaker , but of the truth or falsehood of the propositions he endeavours to inculcate ; and which may , with equal facility , be employed to give a gloss to false opinions , and to acts of treachery and injustice , as ...
... character of the speaker , but of the truth or falsehood of the propositions he endeavours to inculcate ; and which may , with equal facility , be employed to give a gloss to false opinions , and to acts of treachery and injustice , as ...
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... characters and to all causes and circumstances . Eloquence , it would seem , depends , in a great mea- sure , on the strength of the moral feelings ; and I am strongly inclined to imagine that , wherever it produces its highest effects ...
... characters and to all causes and circumstances . Eloquence , it would seem , depends , in a great mea- sure , on the strength of the moral feelings ; and I am strongly inclined to imagine that , wherever it produces its highest effects ...
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... character of the orator . Eloquence among us is the art of reasoning ; we attain nothing , either at the bar or in parliament , by impassioned declamation , and scarcely more than a shout even on the hustings . " " You would imply by ...
... character of the orator . Eloquence among us is the art of reasoning ; we attain nothing , either at the bar or in parliament , by impassioned declamation , and scarcely more than a shout even on the hustings . " " You would imply by ...
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