... that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse, a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music. Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 2091824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...history of generals haranguing whole armies, of which I had sometimes doubted. " By hearing him often I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed,...preached in the course of his travels. His delivery ol the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions, that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1883 - 866 Seiten
...appropriate and full of grace. Franklin, who heard him frequently, learned to distinguish easily between his sermons newly composed, and those which he had often...course of his travels. ' His delivery of the latter,' he says, 'was so improved by frequent repetition, that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation... | |
| sir John Bowring - 1879 - 626 Seiten
...by hearing him often, to distinguish between sermons newly composed and those he had preached often in the course of his travels. His delivery of the...every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of the voice, was so perfectly timed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 Seiten
...appropriate and full of grace. Franklin, who heard him frequently, learned to distinguish easily between his sermons newly composed and those which he had often...course of his travels. " His delivery of the latter," he says, " was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation... | |
| Wilder Smith - 1884 - 190 Seiten
...often, I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed, and those he had preached often in the course of his travels. His delivery of the...emphasis, every modulation of voice was so perfectly tuned, that one could not help being pleased with the discourse." Says Dr. Southey, it was a great... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 156 Seiten
...histories of generals haranguing whole armies, of which I had sometimes doubted. By hearing him often, I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed,...delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice was so perfectly well turned... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 256 Seiten
...histories of generals haranguing whole armies, of which I had sometimes doubted. By hearing him often, I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed,...delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice was so perfectly well turned... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 Seiten
...histories of generals haranguing whole armies, of which I had sometimes doubted. By hearing him often, I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed,...delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 250 Seiten
...histories of generals haranguing whole armies, of which I had sometimes doubted. By hearing him often, I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed,...delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice was so perfectly well turned... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1892 - 202 Seiten
...histories of generals haranguing whole armies, of which I had sometimes doubted. By hearing him often, I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed,...delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetitions that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned... | |
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