Pulpit Elocution: Comprising Remarks on the Effect of Manner in Public Discourse; the Elements of Elocution, Applied to the Reading of the Scriptures, Hymns, and Sermons ...W.F. Draper & brother, 1853 - 413 |
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... common with other instructors in his department , under this disadvantage , and has found it useful to appeal , on this ground , to the testimony of individuals al- ready engaged in the duties of the sacred profession . He was desirous ...
... common with other instructors in his department , under this disadvantage , and has found it useful to appeal , on this ground , to the testimony of individuals al- ready engaged in the duties of the sacred profession . He was desirous ...
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... common - places in presenting them . But since it is evident that these considerations have not yet produced their proper effect on our students of theology ; since we are still compelled to witness the bodily distortions , the ...
... common - places in presenting them . But since it is evident that these considerations have not yet produced their proper effect on our students of theology ; since we are still compelled to witness the bodily distortions , the ...
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... common light of day , " loses this original and admirable faculty , in the dull routine of formal education . He unconsciously sac- rifices nature to the lowest of all the shapes of art , that of conventional habit , —the machinery of ...
... common light of day , " loses this original and admirable faculty , in the dull routine of formal education . He unconsciously sac- rifices nature to the lowest of all the shapes of art , that of conventional habit , —the machinery of ...
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... common light and air of heaven , or the most ordinary plant by the wayside . The preacher seems , too often , to be consciously handling trite themes , to which it is a hopeless attempt to endeavor to impart life and interest . He ...
... common light and air of heaven , or the most ordinary plant by the wayside . The preacher seems , too often , to be consciously handling trite themes , to which it is a hopeless attempt to endeavor to impart life and interest . He ...
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... common with all modes of expression , the due animation of a liv . ing effect , forbids , of course , that mere animal vivacity which is incompatible with dignity and sobriety of man- ner , and borders on puerility , by incessant motion ...
... common with all modes of expression , the due animation of a liv . ing effect , forbids , of course , that mere animal vivacity which is incompatible with dignity and sobriety of man- ner , and borders on puerility , by incessant motion ...
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