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... concerning this article , can be given by the living voice only . But there is one observation which it may not be im- proper here to make . In the English language , every word which consists of more syllables than one , has one ...
... concerning this article , can be given by the living voice only . But there is one observation which it may not be im- proper here to make . In the English language , every word which consists of more syllables than one , has one ...
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... concerning action and gesticulation , Quinctilian has delivered a great many , in the last chapter of the 11th Book of his Institutions ; and all the modern writers on this subject have done little else but translate them . I am not of ...
... concerning action and gesticulation , Quinctilian has delivered a great many , in the last chapter of the 11th Book of his Institutions ; and all the modern writers on this subject have done little else but translate them . I am not of ...
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... concerning the properest means of improvement in the art of public speaking , and the most necessary studies for that purpose . To be an eloquent speaker in the proper sense of the word , is far from being either a common or an easy ...
... concerning the properest means of improvement in the art of public speaking , and the most necessary studies for that purpose . To be an eloquent speaker in the proper sense of the word , is far from being either a common or an easy ...
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... concerning the nature of the hu- man condition and the improvement which philosophy teaches us to make of every event , may entertain the mind when it is at ease ; may , perhaps , contribute to sooth it , when slightly touched with ...
... concerning the nature of the hu- man condition and the improvement which philosophy teaches us to make of every event , may entertain the mind when it is at ease ; may , perhaps , contribute to sooth it , when slightly touched with ...
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... concerning it . Discourse is an application to our eyes , as well as ears ; and the one organ is here so far assistant to the other , that it greatly increases the force of what is transmitted to our minds by it . The air and action of ...
... concerning it . Discourse is an application to our eyes , as well as ears ; and the one organ is here so far assistant to the other , that it greatly increases the force of what is transmitted to our minds by it . The air and action of ...
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Seite 190 - Again ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not, forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Seite 205 - To examine themselves,' whether they repent them truly of their former sins, stedfastly purposing to lead a new life ; have a lively Faith in God's mercy through Christ, with a thankful remembrance of His death; and be in charity with all men.
Seite 2 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon...
Seite 172 - they are made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven...
Seite 1 - standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest," said he, " is Human Life; consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred.
Seite 28 - Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Seite 204 - Because they promise them both by their Sureties; which promise, when they come to age, themselves are bound to perform.
Seite 212 - Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad : for who is able to judge this thy so great a people.
Seite 212 - See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Seite 2 - Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk.