| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 halaman
...the field. every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that without being interested in the subject, one...is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those Avho are stationary, as the latter cannot well improve their delivery of a sermon by so many rehearsals.... | |
| 1832 - 592 halaman
...modutation of voice, was so perfectly well turned, and well placed, that, without being interested m the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse, — a pleasure of much DISSKXTEBSu. give «ore;— «t bast I tke place far receiving tke gifts of me pune, only wkk regret... | |
| 1832 - 616 halaman
...the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse, — a pleasure of much DISSENTERS. the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music." The same author has recorded two singular proofs of the persuasive character of U'hitefield's eloquence.... | |
| Robert Philip - 1838 - 584 halaman
...perfectly tuned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, (Franklin-like, alas !) one could not help being pleased with the discourse...with that received from an excellent piece of music." Dr. Solitary shows that he understands speaking as well as writing, by his remarks on Whitefield's... | |
| Robert Philip - 1838 - 678 halaman
...perfectly tuned and well placed, that, without beipg interested in the subject, (Franklin-like, alas!) one could not help being pleased with the discourse...with that received from an excellent piece of music." Dr. Southey shows that he understands speaking as well as writing, by his remarks on Whitefield's oratory.... | |
| 1838 - 596 halaman
...repetition, that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of the voice was so perfectly timed, that, without being interested in the subject, one...the discourse, — a pleasure of much the same kind as that ' received from an excellent piece of music.' The basis of the singular dominion which was... | |
| 1838 - 1104 halaman
...modulation of voice, was " so perfectly well turned and well placed that, without being in" terested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with " the discourse ; a pleasure much of the same kind with that re" ceived from an excellent piece of music." Each of these sermons,... | |
| 1839 - 618 halaman
...every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one...with that received from an excellent piece of music." — p. 527. According to Southey, in his " Life of Wesley," these repetitions were far from being in... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839 - 420 halaman
...the latter was so improved by repetition, that every accent, every emphasis, was so perfectly tuned, that without being interested in the subject, one...help being pleased with the discourse, — a pleasure much of the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music." * By the repetition of... | |
| 1839 - 418 halaman
...the latter was so improved by repetition, that every accent, every emphasis, was so perfectly tuned, that without being interested in the subject, one...help being pleased with the discourse, — a pleasure much of the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music." * By the repetition of... | |
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