The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces; Together with Rules; Calculated to Improve Youth and Others in the Ornamental and Useful Art of EloquenceWilliam S. Parker, 1821 - 300페이지 |
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... manner , to the admiration of all who were prefent , " How much more ( fays he ) would you have wondered , if you had heard him speak it himself ! " We might add to these authorities the judgment of Quintilian ; who says , that " It is ...
... manner , to the admiration of all who were prefent , " How much more ( fays he ) would you have wondered , if you had heard him speak it himself ! " We might add to these authorities the judgment of Quintilian ; who says , that " It is ...
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... manner of the delivery , by which the audience is moved . ” The truth of this fentiment of the ancients , concern- ing the power and efficacy of pronunciation , might be proved from many inftances : but one or two may here fuffice ...
... manner of the delivery , by which the audience is moved . ” The truth of this fentiment of the ancients , concern- ing the power and efficacy of pronunciation , might be proved from many inftances : but one or two may here fuffice ...
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... counterfeit ; yet fuch is the power of action , that we are oftentimes affected by it in the fame manner as if it were all reality , Anger and refentment at the appearance of cruelty , concern 10 THE COLUMBIAN ORATOR .
... counterfeit ; yet fuch is the power of action , that we are oftentimes affected by it in the fame manner as if it were all reality , Anger and refentment at the appearance of cruelty , concern 10 THE COLUMBIAN ORATOR .
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... manner with his adverfary . " Would you talk thus ( fays he ) if you were ferious ? Would you , who are wont to difplay your eloquence fo warmly in the dan- ger of others , act fo coldly in your own ? Where is that concern , that ardour ...
... manner with his adverfary . " Would you talk thus ( fays he ) if you were ferious ? Would you , who are wont to difplay your eloquence fo warmly in the dan- ger of others , act fo coldly in your own ? Where is that concern , that ardour ...
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... manner , with all those advantages , joined to a good natural genius , could not fail of making very complete orators . Though even after they came to appear in public , they did not lay afide the custom of declaiming . The influence of ...
... manner , with all those advantages , joined to a good natural genius , could not fail of making very complete orators . Though even after they came to appear in public , they did not lay afide the custom of declaiming . The influence of ...
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261 페이지 - France, my lords, has insulted you ; she has encouraged and sustained America; and whether America be wrong or right, the dignity of this country ought to spurn at the officious insult of French interference. The ministers and...
149 페이지 - Relying on its kindness in this as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it, which is so natural to a man, who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations...
149 페이지 - THOUGH in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am, nevertheless, too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils, to which they may tend.
149 페이지 - ... guarantee of the plans by which they were effected. Profoundly penetrated with this idea, I shall carry it with me to my grave as a strong incitement to unceasing vows that Heaven may continue to you the choicest tokens of its beneficence; that your union and...
60 페이지 - I know the valour of your troops. I know the skill of your officers. There is not a company of foot that has served in America out of which you may not pick a man of sufficient knowledge and experience to make a governor of a colony there.
34 페이지 - ... day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love, from a retreat which I had chosen with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision...
147 페이지 - I beg you at the same time to do me the justice to be assured, that this .resolution has not been taken without a strict regard to all the considerations appertaining to the relation which binds a dutiful citizen to his country...
263 페이지 - ... impotent — doubly so, indeed, from this mercenary aid on which you rely; for it irritates, to an incurable resentment, the minds of your enemies — to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
260 페이지 - This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment ! It is not a time for adulation. The smoothness of flattery cannot now avail; cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth.
96 페이지 - Experience might inform them that many, who have been saluted with the huzzas of a crowd one day, have received their execrations the next ; and many, who by the popularity of their times, have been held up as spotless patriots, have, nevertheless, appeared upon the historian's page, when truth has triumphed over delusion, the assassins of liberty.