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 - Página 204por Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1826 - 438 páginas
...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... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1826 - 74 páginas
...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... | |
| John Frost - 1826 - 326 páginas
...lost their power, rhetorick 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 logick, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the daunt20 less spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming... | |
| John Sanderson - 1827 - 376 páginas
...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... | |
| 1827 - 544 páginas
...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 otfward to his object — this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something greater... | |
| 1827 - 544 páginas
...vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as iu the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism...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... | |
| 1827 - 572 páginas
...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 logie, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming from... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 páginas
...lost their power, rhetoric ia 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... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 292 páginas
...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... | |
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