 | James Edward Murdoch - 1884 - 510 páginas
...graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances of speech, shock and disgnst men, when their own lives, and the fate of their wives,...On the decision of the hour. Then words have lost thi'ir power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 412 páginas
...The graces \ taught in the schools, the costly 6rnaments \ and studied contrivances of speech, sh6ck and disgust men, when their own lives, and the fate...children, and their country, hang on the decision of the hbur. Then, words have lost their pbwer, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate 6ratory \ contemptible.... | |
 | 1884 - 490 páginas
...concourse of people then assembled. For it was one of those occasions when, as the elder Webster said, " Words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible." History will transmit the fact that on that day the simple, homely, stirring, and inspiring melody... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 páginas
...bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous", original, native force. The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances...elaborate' oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then It-els rebuked aud subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism is eloquent; then... | |
 | Charles Coppens - 1885 - 318 páginas
...bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native force. The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances...power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory is contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked and subdued as in the presence of higher qualities.... | |
 | Charles Coppens - 1885 - 320 páginas
...bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native force. The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances...power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory is contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked and subdued as in the presence of higher qualities.... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1885 - 422 páginas
...of people then assem- , bled. For it was one of those occasions when, as the elder Webster said, " Words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible." History will transmit the fact that on that day the simple, homely, stirring, and inspiring melody... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1885 - 416 páginas
...concourse of people then assembled. For it was one of those occasions when, as the elder Webster said, " Words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible." History will transmit the fact that on that day the simple, homely, stirring, and inspiring melody... | |
 | 1896 - 678 páginas
...disgust men, •whtn (their own) lives, (and the) fate (of their) wives, thfir children^ (andi/ieir) country hang (on the) decision (of the) hour. Then words have lost iA,ir power, rhetoric ii vain, (and all) elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 818 páginas
...bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native force. The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances...vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genins itself then feels rebuked and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then patriotism... | |
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The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances of speech, shock and disgust men, when their own lives, and the fate of their wives, their children, and their country, hang on the decision of the hour. Then, words have... 
