The Principles of Eloquence: Adapted to the Pulpit and the BarD. and G. Bruce, 1807 - 275 halaman |
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... taste , judgment , and feelings of the ingenious author . His reflections on . CICERO , DEMOSTHENES , BOSSUET , FENELON , • BOURDALOUE , SAURIN , BRIDAINE , & c . are * A late publication hath since appeared , and been attri- buted to ...
... taste , judgment , and feelings of the ingenious author . His reflections on . CICERO , DEMOSTHENES , BOSSUET , FENELON , • BOURDALOUE , SAURIN , BRIDAINE , & c . are * A late publication hath since appeared , and been attri- buted to ...
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... taste of a young Orator to that affecting simplicity , which ' disdains all frivolous ornaments , and has no ' other object in view than to touch and to per- suade . ' ' This discourse is followed by two Orations ' that were delivered ...
... taste of a young Orator to that affecting simplicity , which ' disdains all frivolous ornaments , and has no ' other object in view than to touch and to per- suade . ' ' This discourse is followed by two Orations ' that were delivered ...
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... taste of Mas- sillon only yields this once to the temptation of drawing a very artificial plan from the analysis of his text t . * John , ch . v . verse 3 . French - les tribunaux de la penitence . Methinks the censure of Doctor BLAIR ...
... taste of Mas- sillon only yields this once to the temptation of drawing a very artificial plan from the analysis of his text t . * John , ch . v . verse 3 . French - les tribunaux de la penitence . Methinks the censure of Doctor BLAIR ...
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... taste ; but ' they soon grew weary of such a silly affectation . It looks very strange and aukward in a preacher to set up for wit ' and delicacy of invention , when he ought to speak with the ' utmost seriousness and gravity out of ...
... taste ; but ' they soon grew weary of such a silly affectation . It looks very strange and aukward in a preacher to set up for wit ' and delicacy of invention , when he ought to speak with the ' utmost seriousness and gravity out of ...
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... taste cannot fail of being heard with extreme ' attention ; every one sees himself in the lively and natural ' pictures in which the preacher paints the human heart , and discovers its most secret springs of action . Every < C 6 one ...
... taste cannot fail of being heard with extreme ' attention ; every one sees himself in the lively and natural ' pictures in which the preacher paints the human heart , and discovers its most secret springs of action . Every < C 6 one ...
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Halaman 241 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat: if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, ' Logan is the friend of white men.
Halaman 209 - Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.
Halaman 97 - Europe,— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts:— but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,...
Halaman 241 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance: for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbour a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Halaman 117 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Halaman 122 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same ; Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear...
Halaman 184 - And now, Gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It is not said that, in the long period of my service, I have, in a single instance, sacrificed the slightest of your interests to my ambition or to my fortune.
Halaman 40 - Something, whose Truth convinc'd at Sight we find, That gives us back the Image of our Mind...
Halaman 117 - How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Halaman 209 - Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent as more suitable.