 ... published discourses of practical divinity. I no sooner saw this venerable man in the pulpit, but I very much approved of my friend's insisting upon the qualifications of a good aspect and a clear voice ; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Strona 5021808Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Charles Edward Gough - 1909 - Liczba stron: 226
...sentence occurring in the " excellent Actor " seems to have been in Addison's mind, when he wrote : " A Sermon repeated after this Manner, is like the Composition of a Poet in the Mouth of a graceful Actor." 2 The words of the older writer are : " Hee addes grace to the Poets labours : for what in the Poet... | |
 | Frederick John Snell - 1912 - Liczba stron: 280
...and a clear voice; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never...this example, and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour after a handsome elocution and all those other... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1914 - Liczba stron: 262
...a clear voice; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and . delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satis5 faction. A sermon repeated after this manner is like the composition of a poet in the mouth... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1915 - Liczba stron: 464
...and a clear voice ; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I...example ; and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour after a handsome elocution, and all those other... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1915 - Liczba stron: 518
...and a clear Voice ; for I was so charmed with the Gracefulness of his Figure and Delivery, as well as with the Discourses he pronounced, that I think I...graceful Actor. I could heartily wish that more of our Country-Clergy would follow this Example ; and instead of wasting their Spirits in laborious Compositions... | |
 | William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - 1916 - Liczba stron: 540
...and a clear voice ; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I...this example; and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour after a handsome elocution, and all those other... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1919 - Liczba stron: 264
...repeated after this manner is like the composition of a poet in the mouth of a graceful actor. 20 I cotild heartily wish that more of our country clergy would...example ; and, instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1921 - Liczba stron: 176
...for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourse he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time...wish that more of our country clergy would follow his example, and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own would endeavour... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - Liczba stron: 530
...a clear voice; for I was so charmed with J the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I...this example, and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other... | |
 | CHARLES H. SYLVESTER CHROUGH BOOKLAND - 1922 - Liczba stron: 530
...and a clear voice; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I...this example, and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other... | |
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