 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the...deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, thet dauntless spirit, speaking on, the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then) patriotism is e|-. oqnent; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the...or rather it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, it is action, jioble, sublime, and godlike action." Example 5. "Conceive a man to be... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent ; then, selfdevotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the...or, rather, it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, — it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. LESSON CXXXVI. Extract from a Discourse,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the...or rather it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action/ In July 1776, the controversy had passed... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...eloquent; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of loa;ic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless...or rather it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action. In July 1776, the controversy had passed... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 416 pages
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is 25 eloquent ; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the...informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, 30 right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something greater and higher... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 420 pages
...out-running the deductions of loiric, tne high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speuking on the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, 30 right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something greater and higher... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - History - 1831 - 248 pages
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception, outrunning the...and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object—this, this is eloquence ; or rather it is something greater and higher than - all eloquence,... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent; then self-devotion is eloquent The clear conception, outrunning the deductions...urging the whole. man onward, right onward to his object—this, this is eloquence; or rather it is something greater and higher than all eloquence,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Tbeu, patriotism is eloquent ; then, selfdevotiou is eloquent. The clear conception, out-running the...the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every featuie, and urging the whole man onward, right onward, to his object — this, this is eloquence ;... | |
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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 —... 
