The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, Том 2H. Colburn, 1825 - 408 стор. |
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... advantages of figure , voice , and action , we think he would have failed : if , as a preacher , he had kept within the strict bounds of pulpit - oratory , he would scarcely have been much distinguished among his Calvinistic brethren ...
... advantages of figure , voice , and action , we think he would have failed : if , as a preacher , he had kept within the strict bounds of pulpit - oratory , he would scarcely have been much distinguished among his Calvinistic brethren ...
Сторінка 89
... advantage to the preacher or not . Farther , give him all his actual and re- markable advantages of body and mind , let him be as tall , as strait , as dark and clear of skin , as much at his ease , as silver - tongued , as elo- quent ...
... advantage to the preacher or not . Farther , give him all his actual and re- markable advantages of body and mind , let him be as tall , as strait , as dark and clear of skin , as much at his ease , as silver - tongued , as elo- quent ...
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... advantage ; but we deny that this would be the effect of any that our great preacher possesses . We conceive it not im- probable that the consciousness of muscular power , that the admiration of his person by strangers might first have ...
... advantage ; but we deny that this would be the effect of any that our great preacher possesses . We conceive it not im- probable that the consciousness of muscular power , that the admiration of his person by strangers might first have ...
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... advantage , or gratifies the curi- osity or piques the self - love of the hearers , keeps attention alive , and secures the triumph of the speaker - it is a personal contest , and depends on personal and momentary advan- tages . But in ...
... advantage , or gratifies the curi- osity or piques the self - love of the hearers , keeps attention alive , and secures the triumph of the speaker - it is a personal contest , and depends on personal and momentary advan- tages . But in ...
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... advantage home upon his adversary from the enlarged scope of his mind , and the wide career he takes in the field of argument . To consider him in the last point of view , first . As a political partisan , he is rather the lecturer than ...
... advantage home upon his adversary from the enlarged scope of his mind , and the wide career he takes in the field of argument . To consider him in the last point of view , first . As a political partisan , he is rather the lecturer than ...
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