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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 231
by Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 252 pages
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Brief Longhand: A System of Longhand Contractions, by Means of which the ...

Andrew Jackson Graham - Shorthand - 1857 - 88 pages
...-1 elql; : is ao" : no", sblime, G-lke ac\ — Webster KEY. — THE NATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...great interests are at stake, and strong passions are excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high intellectual and...
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The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ...

David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...modern eloquence has produced: " When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, Avhen great interests are at stake, and strong passions...excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are...
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from his death-bed of fame. THE NATURE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. _ When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, docs not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...when great interests are at stake and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral...consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled...
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McGuffey's New Eclectic Speaker: Containing about Three Hundred Exercises ...

William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1858 - 516 pages
...And ye shall find the state a gentle mistress. (Exeunt.) FROM MITFORD. LX.— TRUE ELOQUENCE. WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness,...
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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...nothing is valuable, in speech, farther than it is counected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities...
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The Free Speaker: A New Collection of Pieces for Declamation, Original as ...

William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1859 - 356 pages
...TRUE ELOQUENCE. Extracted from WEBSTER'S rtflrlrnfii nn thr rnrnplatirm nftliri TTiinliri TTIH WHEN public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force and earnestness,...
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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...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. 7 Clearness, force, and earnestness...
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The Union Text Book: Containing Selections from the Writings of Daniel ...

Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 pages
...formed, indeed, a part of it. It was bold, manly, and energetic ; and such the crisis required. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,...strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than as it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and...
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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,...passions excited, nothing is valuable, in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness,...
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