An Oration Pronounced at Cambridge: Before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa. August 26, 1824 ...O. Everett, 1824 - 67 oldal |
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5. oldal
... eloquent , whom the dishonest victory at Cheronæa killed with report , ' could devote fifteen years to the composition of his Panegyric on Athens , I shall need no excuse to a so- ciety of American scholars , in choosing for the theme ...
... eloquent , whom the dishonest victory at Cheronæa killed with report , ' could devote fifteen years to the composition of his Panegyric on Athens , I shall need no excuse to a so- ciety of American scholars , in choosing for the theme ...
18. oldal
... eloquence , or ethics , ever ap- peared but in the pressure , the din , and crowd of great interests , great enterprises , perilous risks , and daz- zling rewards . Statesmen , and warriors , and poets , and orators , and artists ...
... eloquence , or ethics , ever ap- peared but in the pressure , the din , and crowd of great interests , great enterprises , perilous risks , and daz- zling rewards . Statesmen , and warriors , and poets , and orators , and artists ...
26. oldal
... eloquence of thought and imagery , knew better than any other man how to clothe them , ac- cording to his own beautiful expression , • If notes , with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness , long drawn out , With wanton heed and giddy ...
... eloquence of thought and imagery , knew better than any other man how to clothe them , ac- cording to his own beautiful expression , • If notes , with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness , long drawn out , With wanton heed and giddy ...
27. oldal
... eloquence thus gifted , choosing a dead language , the dialect of the closet , a tongue without an echo from the hearts of the people , as the vehicle of his defence of that peo- ple's rights ; asserting the cause of Englishmen in the ...
... eloquence thus gifted , choosing a dead language , the dialect of the closet , a tongue without an echo from the hearts of the people , as the vehicle of his defence of that peo- ple's rights ; asserting the cause of Englishmen in the ...
29. oldal
... with the masses which prompt it , and the masses it must penetrate ; if eloquence is to grow in fervor with the weight of the interest it is to plead , and the grandeur of the assemblies it addresses ; if efforts rise with 29.
... with the masses which prompt it , and the masses it must penetrate ; if eloquence is to grow in fervor with the weight of the interest it is to plead , and the grandeur of the assemblies it addresses ; if efforts rise with 29.
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