Three Centuries of American Rhetorical Discourse: An Anthology and a ReviewRonald Forrest Reid |
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... present is not only different , but totally divorced from the past . It fails to recognize that the present was influenced by the past and cannot be understood without studying the past . A second attitude is studying the past as if it ...
... present is not only different , but totally divorced from the past . It fails to recognize that the present was influenced by the past and cannot be understood without studying the past . A second attitude is studying the past as if it ...
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... present hour , are now around you . Some of them you have known in the trying scenes of the war . Behold ! they now stretch forth their feeble arms to embrace you . Behold ! they raise their trembling voices to invoke the blessing of ...
... present hour , are now around you . Some of them you have known in the trying scenes of the war . Behold ! they now stretch forth their feeble arms to embrace you . Behold ! they raise their trembling voices to invoke the blessing of ...
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... present their subjects within the parochial limits of settled pastors without their consent . Your minister is ordained of God to be your teacher , and is commanded to feed that flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made him overseer ...
... present their subjects within the parochial limits of settled pastors without their consent . Your minister is ordained of God to be your teacher , and is commanded to feed that flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made him overseer ...
Contents
Puritan Preaching and the American | 35 |
Abrahams Offering Up His Son Isaac | 54 |
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God | 65 |
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