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" When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake, and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force,... "
A Practical System of Rhetoric, Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ... - Page 251
by Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 311 pages
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A Compendium of American Literature

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...energetic; and snch the crisis required. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous qnestions, when great interests are at stake, and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is counected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness...
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The Free Speaker: A New Collection of Pieces for Declamation, Original as ...

William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1859 - 356 pages
...SPEAKER TRUE ELOQUENCE. Extracted from WEBSTER'S rtflrlrnfii nn thr rnrnplatirm nftliri TTiinliri TTIH WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...endowments. Clearness, force and earnestness, are the qnalities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It can not...
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1859 - 422 pages
...Ibid. PUNCH. 141. THE I^ATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. VHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous 6 occasions, when great interests are at stake, and...connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. 7 Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction. 2. True eloquence,...
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The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises ...

Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...O'er all the blessings of that day ! Ex. LIIL— CHARACTER OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. WERSTER. WHKST pnblic bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It can not be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words...
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The Fifth Reader of the School and Family Series

Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 550 pages
...5 SEW, pronounced w">. 6 PAB -A-6ITB, a aycopliant; LESSON IV. — THE ELOQUENCE OF ACTION. 1. WHEX public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It can not be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it', but they will toil in vain*. Words...
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...can in the least compete wife him in fecundity5 is Ibid. PUNCH. 141. THE NATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous'...is valuable in speech further than it is connected wife high intellectual and moral endowments.7 Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which...
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A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language

Simon Kerl - English language - 1861 - 372 pages
...who had never been in a city before and who was therefore moat easily duped at once bid on the watch. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...strong passions excited nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high moral and intellectual endowments. If it be in the spring of...
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The Fifth Reader of the School and Family Series

Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1862 - 558 pages
...SKW, pronounced #). * PAB'-A-SITK, a sycophant ; flatterer. LESSON IV. — TUB ELOQUENCE OF ACTION. 1. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous...is valuable in speech further than it is connected with-high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which...
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The National Quarterly Review, Volumes 5-6

1862 - 838 pages
...theirs, he not only fails to move them, and to excite any deeper emotion * "When public bodies are to l)e addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests...and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in s]>eech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force,...
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A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of Schools

Simon Kerl - English language - 1862 - 430 pages
...bid on the watch. When public bodies are ю be addressed on momentous occasions when great int3"ests are at stake and strong passions excited nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high moral and intellectual endowments. If it be in the spring of...
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