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RM2T8MKY0–Illustrative engraver drawings for Schröckh's General World History: XXIII. Power of Cicero's eloquence, 24-part series, Bernhard Rode (Berlin 1725 - 1797 Berlin), drawing, lead pencil, pen and brush in brown, washed, 13 x 8.7 cm, l.l. Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen
RMGC8FHC–fine arts, Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761 - 1824), graphic, 'The Power of Eloquence' ('Le Pouvoir de l'eloqence'), colour lithograph, Paris, 1824,
RM2T8FTFB–And. Fessard sculpts. It is thus that Truth, To better establish its power, Has taken on the features of beauty, And the graces of Eloquence
RMCMMD41–Visitors queue to climb up one hundred steps to the famous stone of the historic Blarney Castle which is set in the wall below the battlements, photo taken May 26, 2013. The stone is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it. Photo: Frank Baumgart
RM2WFNW3K–Eloquence, Bernard Picart, 1698 print The female personification of eloquence, crowned and a caduceus (symbol of eloquence and reason). She is accompanied by two putti. Above her on a drapery the title in French. print maker: Parispublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Power of Eloquence; 'Forza sottoposta all'Eloquenza' (Ripa). caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)
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![Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall, [Houses of Parliament, London]. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857. '...the statesman is represented in his robes, and speaking; the right hand raised, and the right leg thrown back. The face is thoughtful and expressive, reminding us of the justice of the remark that his eloquence - of the immediate effect of which there is no question - must have partaken very much of the only half-intellectual art of acting, and been indebted for his power to his voice, and other mere external advantages, as much as to any higher qualities Such was the orator and Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2R8Y90D/statue-of-the-earl-of-chatham-in-st-stephens-hall-houses-of-parliament-london-macdowell-sculptor-1857-the-statesman-is-represented-in-his-robes-and-speaking-the-right-hand-raised-and-the-right-leg-thrown-back-the-face-is-thoughtful-and-expressive-reminding-us-of-the-justice-of-the-remark-that-his-eloquence-of-the-immediate-effect-of-which-there-is-no-question-must-have-partaken-very-much-of-the-only-half-intellectual-art-of-acting-and-been-indebted-for-his-power-to-his-voice-and-other-mere-external-advantages-as-much-as-to-any-higher-qualities-such-was-the-orator-and-2R8Y90D.jpg "Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall, [Houses of Parliament, London]. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857. '...the statesman is represented in his robes, and speaking; the right hand raised, and the right leg thrown back. The face is thoughtful and expressive, reminding us of the justice of the remark that his eloquence - of the immediate effect of which there is no question - must have partaken very much of the only half-intellectual art of acting, and been indebted for his power to his voice, and other mere external advantages, as much as to any higher qualities Such was the orator and Stock Photo")
RM2R8Y90D–Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall, [Houses of Parliament, London]. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857. '...the statesman is represented in his robes, and speaking; the right hand raised, and the right leg thrown back. The face is thoughtful and expressive, reminding us of the justice of the remark that his eloquence - of the immediate effect of which there is no question - must have partaken very much of the only half-intellectual art of acting, and been indebted for his power to his voice, and other mere external advantages, as much as to any higher qualities Such was the orator and
RM2AFTM1A–. Historical collections of Georgia : containing the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc. relating to its history and antiquities, from its first settlement to the present time ; compiled from original records and official documents ; illustrated by nearly one hundred engravings of public buildings, relics of antiquity, historic localities, natural scenery, portraits of distinguished men, etc., etc. / by the Rev. George White. s of its citizens, by his great talents and hiscommanding power of eloquence, and the promptness with which he employedthem in vind
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RM2ABTDR2–cienti THE RAIL ROAD NEWS. J. IVIASSEY'S IMPROVED GRAIN DRYER. 0. 1 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: PUBLISHED WEEKLY TERMS—$2 a year—S1 in advance and the remainder In 6 months. DEPARTING AFFECTIONS. BY R. BARTHOLOMEW. BY E M. MOUNTAIN. NATURE. }effects of Cannon Balls on Iron Steamers. Power of Eloquence. Explosion. Montreal Telegraph. Lucky Dream. Tea In France., 1848-04-29
RMCMMD3A–Blarney Castle and Gardens The medieval Blarney Castle is famous not only for a stone which is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it but also for its parklands which include beautiful gardens and waterways, photo taken May 26, 2013. Blarney castle and gardens are well worth a visit throughout the year. Photo: Frank Baumgart
RM2WEJDY1–Portrait of Daniele Barbarigo with the personification of the power of eloquence, Robert van Audenaerd, 1673 - 1743 print Pedest in the form of a cartouche. Then a medallion with the portrait of Daniele Barbarigo on the front. On the back is Daniele as a Venetian spokesperson for Sultan Süleyman II. Below that the text: Facis Restitutori. The pedestal is flanked by power of eloquence. It is an older woman with a caduceus or snake staff in her hand and a lion under her feet. Eloquence lets two Ottoman men drip. One takes a banner. The other puts his sword back in the sheath. The print is part o
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RM2G43F5P–Portrait of Daniele Barbarigo with the Personification of the Power of Eloquence; Numismata virorum illustrium ex Barbadica Gente. Pedestal in the shape of a cartouche. On top a medallion with the portrait of Daniele Barbarigo on the front. Daniele as a Venetian spokesperson for Sultan Süleyman II is on the back. Below the text: Facis Restitutori. The base is flanked by the power of eloquence. It is an older woman with a caduceus or snake staff in hand and a lion under her feet. Eloquence leaves two Ottoman men drip. The one takes a banner. The other puts his sword back in the sheath. The prin
RM2AJMBHT–Ohio University bulletin Summer school, 1909 . A View in the State Hospital Park 54 OHIO UNIVERSITY BULLETIN beneath the boiler and the great balance wheelcontrolling the power that propels it. Elo-quence is power. By eloquence an Orpheus. JOHN N. HIZEYInstructor on the Violin may draw iron tears from the cheek of Pluto;but eloquence is not enough. Money is power;with it men purchase position, from which theyrule in almost boundless realms; but money isnot enough. Education is power, but it cannotby all the alchemy of the ages mould a Lincolnfrom an Aaron Burr. Genius is power, but thelamp of
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RM2ABTC6Y–A Sorry Blank. Boston Water Works. Grand Rapids. Legacy Lost. The Power of the Press. The Quickest Trip. Durability of Oak. Gold Leaf. The latest method of Raising the Wind. American Iron. An Army of Colporteurs. Telegraphic. Trade in Mexico. Chinese Enterprise. Keep It before the People. Southern Eloquence. A Modest Editor. The Widow of Gen. Pike. No License In Boston. Precocious Housekeepers. German Colony. Change of S ront. LATE FROM EUROPE. Prance. Germany. Portugal. Italy. LATE FROM MEXICO. RENDERED TO GEN. SCOTT AND THAT THE WAR WAS ENDED! SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN., 1847-05-22
RMCMMD3K–Blarney Castle - Poison Garden The medieval Blarney Castle is famous not only for a stone which is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it but also for its beautiful gardens, photo taken May 26, 2013. One of them is the poison garden which contains interesting plants from around the world. All of them are sign-posted with information about their toxicity and uses. Photo: Frank Baumgart
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RM2AXE4B1–Greek bronzes . Fig. 39.—Gaulish Statuette of Mars. British Museum. GREEK BRONZES 97 of Ogmios. Astonished at so singular a conception, Lucian in-quired of an educated Gaul what might be the meaning of the picture,. Fig. 40.—Gaulish Heracles. Bronze Statuette found at Vienne in France.and was told it was a representation of the power of eloquence to draw men. But Lucians picture of Ogmios is hardly more curious than a bronze G 98 GREEK BRONZES statuette found some years ago at Vlenne in France (Fig. 40). It is a figure ofHeracles of a good classical type, though with the usual differences of s
RM2ABTMW4–To Correspondents. Patent Agents—A Caution. Low Pressure Engines on the Western W aters. Ericsson on the 'Ericsson. Propellers. Con iiii issioners to the New York CrIstal Palace. Management of the Patent Office. ment. It was organized for the purpose of useful arts and to protect the peculiar rights of inventors a class of men who have done more for the advancement of civilization and the honor and greatness of our country than all the political economists that have ever lived. The steam engine the cotton gin the spinning jenny the power loom the telegraph the sewing machine and all other
RMCMMD1W–Blarney Castle and Gardens The medieval Blarney Castle is famous not only for a stone which is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it but also for its parklands which include beautiful gardens, waterways and arboretums, photo taken May 26, 2013. The Castle's arboretums contain rare and very old trees, some of them maybe up to 600 years old. Photo: Frank Baumgart
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RM2AWYWY8–Latest light on Abraham Lincoln : and war-time memories . tainless Flag isnot outranked in power and eloquence by either Neal Dow orJohn B. Gough. As the doctrines of Abraham Lincoln prepared Doctor Chap-man for his great influence in temperance reform, so his workin that reform contributed very largely to his preparation forthis monumental work on Lincoln. Without the least break ordelay he passed from the strenuous struggles of the Anti-SaloonLeague to the work of classifying and arranging the varied andscholarly material he had accumulated. I was closely asso-ciated with him when he turned
RMCMMD3M–Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold situated about eight kilometres northwest of Cork, photo taken May 26, 2013. The historic castle is famous for a stone which is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it. Blarney Castle and its surrounding gardens and woodland along the River Martin attract lots of visitors from all over the world. Photo: Frank Baumgart
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RM2AJK56H–The home beyond, or, Views of heaven and its relation to earth . reverent hands, should be about usto-day, filling the chancel and the church with their grateful fra-grance. Flowers, the symbols of the fresh, unconsciousness lovelinessof children, bloom in field, or garden, or home, or sanctuary with newattractiveness because the Christ-child has been in the world.Symbols of the purity, the sweetness, the gentleness of mature lives,and of the consummate flowering of heroic sel£- sacrifice, they speakin their mute eloquence with added power to the heart, because He,the perfect man, lived the li
RMCMMD3B–Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold situated about eight kilometres northwest of Cork, photo taken May 26, 2013. The historic castle is famous for a stone which is set in the wall below the battlements. It is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it. Blarney Castle and its surrounding gardens and woodland along the River Martin attract lots of visitors from all over the world. Photo: Frank Baumgart
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RM2AN5JT4–Fifty years ago . IN THE HOUSE 149 ordinary sensation, both in the House and in the country,by the power and splendour of his eloquence. But theresult diflercd from the anticipation. When he rose, which he did immediately after Mr,OConnell had concluded his speech, all eyes werefixed on him, and all ears were open to listen to hiseloquence ; but before he had proceeded far, hefurnished a striking illustration of the hazard thatattends on highly wrought expectations. After thefirst few minutes he met with every possible manifesta-tion of opposition and ridicule from the Ministerialbenches, and
RMCMMD44–Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold situated about eight kilometres northwest of Cork, photo taken May 26, 2013. The historic castle is famous for a stone which is set in the wall below the battlements. It is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it. Blarney Castle and its surrounding gardens and woodland along the River Martin attract lots of visitors from all over the world. Photo: Frank Baumgart
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RM2AKAM2E–Eminent Americans : comprising brief biographies of leading statesmen, patriots, orators and others, men and women who have made American history . , and with all the power of Indian eloquence, Philip exhorted Lisfol.owers to curse the white man, and to swear eternal hostility to the palefaces. The events which followed have been detafled in our sketch of CaptainChurch, and need not be repeated here. Metacomet was a patriot of trueststamp, and his general character, measured by the standard of true appreciation,in which all controUing circumstances are considered, bears a favorable com-parison
RMCMMD3J–Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold situated about eight kilometres northwest of Cork, photo taken May 26, 2013. The historic castle is famous for a stone which is set in the wall below the battlements. It is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it. Blarney Castle and its surrounding gardens and woodland along the River Martin attract lots of visitors from all over the world. Photo: Frank Baumgart
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RM2AX7WXM–The history and antiquities of Boston .. . yearone of brick was erected on the same spot,which has stood till the present time. It isperhaps the most noted Meeting-house in the, United States. In it discourses have been, delivered on many great occasions ; in it the/^ fervid eloquence of Warren carriecf all beforeit. There his denunciations were echoedagainst that power under the countenance ofwhich the King Street tragedy was perpetrated. Here were repeatedly held the meetingsof oppressed Freemen, which called forththose peals of patriotic eloquence, which roused this whole country,and shook
RMCMMD19–Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold situated about eight kilometres northwest of Cork, photo taken May 26, 2013. The historic castle is famous for a stone which is set in the wall below the battlements. It is said to bestow the power of eloquence upon those who kiss it. Blarney Castle and its surrounding gardens and woodland along the River Martin attract lots of visitors from all over the world. Photo: Frank Baumgart
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RM2AJ0PWK–Library of the world's best literature, ancient and modern . igures of speech for modern literature.Judged by the standards of any other timethan his own, Mirabeau is a monster.Judged by the standard of the half-centuryhe filled, he was the savior of the French, the father of a people. From his birth to his death his career wasan open letter. He had no privacy. All is preserved,—sorrow, am-bition, sin, power, eloquence, action, letters, pamphlets, octavos, andthe climax,—revolution. The world would scarcely produce such abeing now. His was the course of nature. It was possible in 1749,in Franc
RM2AFW5J6–. The library of historic characters and famous events of all nations and all ages;. ONE of the most interesting figures inFlorence in the fifteenth century wasan humble Dominican friar, who, bythe power of his eloquence, for ashort time fairly controlled the desti-nies of the city; this was GirolamoSavonarola, who, in his writings asin his sermons, made an uncompro-mising stand for purity and justice.Born September 21, 1452, at Ferrara,Savonarola was originallj- intendedfor the profession of his grandfather,Michele Savonarola, an eminent phy-sician. A diligent student, he became learned even
RM2AJDEF6–A history of Methodism in the United States . approved. C. D. Foss and W. Cumback presentedfraternal greetings from the Methodist Episcopal Church,and an incident of special significance was the response ofPierce, then in his ninety-fourth year. The death ofBishop Marvin, which had taken place November 26th ofthe preceding year, was recognized with grief, which wasmingled with gladness that his life had been such that,though dead, he would speak while the church should last.The surpassing eloquence and power of George Douglas,fraternal delegate from Canada, were a delight and aston-ishment to
RM2AGA4H9–. The Argosy. small, quaint and primitive, and very uncom-fortable—most uncomfortable; but the preacher was earnest and hissermon was good, and he took for his text: Lo, I see four menloose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; andthe form of the fourth is like the Son of Man. If everyone took itto heart that day, everyone must have been the better for it. Not by In the New Forest. 133 eloquence is the heart of man reached, but by the power of earnest-ness. The service over, there was a walk back to go through. But nottwice in one day do we cull the same freshness of feelin
RM2AJMMAP–Camp-fire musings : life and good times in the woods . ce that is generally known is thespeech of Logan, chief of the Mingoes. I haveheard Indian eloquence spoken of as meager andgrandiloquent, consisting of a few references to theGreat Spirit, the storms, the mountains, the stars, etc.No difference if it be limited. That may come oflack of language. It is elevation of mind which isthe basis of eloquence. I have myself more than once been surprised at thetrue passion and power ofthought, and the range ofsound ideas of which anignorant and comparative-ly senseless person may be-come capable. Bu
RM2AJ6RBD–Shakespeare's England . INE of the most impressive spots on earth,and one that especially teaches — withsilent, pathetic eloquence and solemnadmonition — the great lesson of con-trast, the incessant flow of the ages andthe inevitable decay and oblivion of the past, is theancient city of Canterbury. Years and not merely daysof residence there are essential to the adequate andright comprehension of that wonderful place. Yeteven an hour passed among its shrines will teachyou, as no printed word has ever taught, the meas-ureless power and the sublime beauty of a perfectreligious faith; while, as y
RM2AFNWH7–. The Indian empire: history, topography, geology, climate, population, chief cities and provinces; tributary and protected states; military power and resources; religion, education, crime; land tenures; staple products; government, finance, and commerce. Dr. Duff, writing from Cal-cutta, and deeply imbued with the feverof the time (as from the nature of his raregift of popular eloquence he would be likelyto be), enters very fully into the subject.^ for the barrack-square in England, affording nprotection whatever from the sun. They had whitajackets on, I was glad to see; but even then, thehea
RM2AKTR35–Illustrated biography; or, Memoirs of the great and the good of all nations and all times; comprising sketches of eminent statesmen, philosophers, heroes, artists, reformers, philanthropists, mechanics, navigators, authors, poets, divines, soldiers, savans, etc . resented the actempowering the funding of the national debt, with the seal of government ap-pended ; the left arm hanging gracefully by his side. The whole was investedwith dignity arid grace, eloquence and power. This splendid work of art waserected by the merchants of New York, at a cost of six to eight thousand dol*lars. It was des
RM2ANH7GP–The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons . 06 BOSWELLS LIFE OF JOHNSON. LiVba. I recollect with admiration an animating blaze of eloquence, wliichroused every intellectual power in me to the highest pitch, but musthave dazzled me so much that my memory could not preserve the sub-stance of his discourse ; for the note which I find of it is no more thanthis :— He ran over the grand scale of human knowledge ; advised meto select some p
RM2AJJHK8–Sacra privata : the private meditations, devotions, and prayers of the Right Rev T Wilson ... . i. 7. We must depend on God for success, not takethat to ourselves which belongs to God alone. It is God who gives his ministers, such as arehumble, power over the hearts and souls of men;when distrusting themselves, they ascribe all the glo-ry to God. We take the work out of the hands of God, whenwe are pleased with what we have done, and rob Himof the honour due to Him alone. There have been many, who, without any greatlearning or eloquence, yet by their communication ina humble and low way, have
RM2AKCEBE–Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Bhetoric, reto-iik, n. Art of elegant and accurate composition, esp. in prose; science of oratory; art ofspeaking with propriety, elegance, and force; arti-ficial eloquence, as opposed to that which is real;the power of persuasion or attraction; that whichallures or charms. — Rhetor ical, re-torik-al, a. Of,pert, to, or involving, rhetoric; oratorical. — Rhel/-orician, -rishan, n. One well verse
![Cyrus WField, his life and work [1819-1892] . orals to politics — an application needing all thetime to be made, and which those noble discourses will assuredlydo much to promote.—Literary World, Boston. The brilliancy, depth, power, and insight characteristic of theorations included in the first volume of this series are in the secondvolume displayed in a field Mr. Curtis had made peculiarly hisown.—Jewish Messenger, N. Y. The eloquence of many of these addresses is of the highest orderof public oratory, and merely as examples of the art of expressionthey are of permanent interest.—Boston Bea Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AMXNNR/cyrus-wfield-his-life-and-work-1819-1892-orals-to-politics-an-application-needing-all-thetime-to-be-made-and-which-those-noble-discourses-will-assuredlydo-much-to-promoteliterary-world-boston-the-brilliancy-depth-power-and-insight-characteristic-of-theorations-included-in-the-first-volume-of-this-series-are-in-the-secondvolume-displayed-in-a-field-mr-curtis-had-made-peculiarly-hisownjewish-messenger-n-y-the-eloquence-of-many-of-these-addresses-is-of-the-highest-orderof-public-oratory-and-merely-as-examples-of-the-art-of-expressionthey-are-of-permanent-interestboston-bea-2AMXNNR.jpg "Cyrus WField, his life and work [1819-1892] . orals to politics — an application needing all thetime to be made, and which those noble discourses will assuredlydo much to promote.—Literary World, Boston. The brilliancy, depth, power, and insight characteristic of theorations included in the first volume of this series are in the secondvolume displayed in a field Mr. Curtis had made peculiarly hisown.—Jewish Messenger, N. Y. The eloquence of many of these addresses is of the highest orderof public oratory, and merely as examples of the art of expressionthey are of permanent interest.—Boston Bea Stock Photo")
RM2AMXNNR–Cyrus WField, his life and work [1819-1892] . orals to politics — an application needing all thetime to be made, and which those noble discourses will assuredlydo much to promote.—Literary World, Boston. The brilliancy, depth, power, and insight characteristic of theorations included in the first volume of this series are in the secondvolume displayed in a field Mr. Curtis had made peculiarly hisown.—Jewish Messenger, N. Y. The eloquence of many of these addresses is of the highest orderof public oratory, and merely as examples of the art of expressionthey are of permanent interest.—Boston Bea
RM2AFYBJ8–. Historic towns of the Southern States. THE CRITTENDEN RESIDENCE. THE FIRST BRICK HOUSE BUILT IN LITTLE ROCK. NOW THE HOME OF GOVERNORJAMES P. EAGLE. were all lawyers. In the early days of the Re-public the position of lawyers was much morecommanding than it is at present. Theirsocial influence has waned before the aristoc-racy of wealth ; and their political power haslargely passed to the boss and the machine,whose authority rests on a more material. 552 Little Rock basis than eloquence and reason. And neverwas there a city so dominated by its bar asLittle Rock in the olden times. Everything
RM2AWFHF2–Blount Tempest . s,whose professed science is the childish confessionof nescience, perpetually dogmatizing on the lawswhich they are patronizingly pleased to lay downfor Him who is past their finding out. It was inthe Spirit of God that matter had its beginning,and subject to spiritual power I believe it canonly exist. I would rather err on the side of aspiritual government than of the iron ordinancesof material machinists. Bossuet never spoke be-fore the great Louis with greater boldness or moretrue eloquence than when ho said, Les croyez-vous ci Tepreuve de vos frivoles raLsonnements etdo vo
RM2AXDERG–Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . i. Art of elegant and accurate composition, esp. in prose; science of oratory; art ofspeaking with propriety, elegance, and force; arti-ficial eloquence, as opposed to that which is real;the power of persuasion or attraction; that whichallures or charms. — Rhetor^ical, re-torik-al, a. Of,pert, to, or involving, rhetoric: oratorical. — Rhet-orician, -rishan, n. One well versed in the rulesand pr
RM2AFMY2P–. International studio. ny a year must go by, reach that stage when it will know the glorious great miles of canvas must be covered and bitter vocation, interpreter of beauty. hunger and deprivations suffered before the real Energy, and devotion to American art—a wise thing appears. No royal road to results. If it devotion—these are characteristic of the man. could be won by eloquence of words, or power of No strife of schools for him. He stands unyielding song, then it need not be painted. A feeling a mile before the political storms of art and bends his deep, an ecstacy strong with an unquen
RM2AGBMX0–. Reminiscences. in Knoxville and came down to 20 REMINISCENCES. Muddy Creek. He was young, handsome,grand, exceedingly fond of English broad-cloth and velvet. He sought no knowledgeoutside of Arminian theology, but he couldpreach that with captivating eloquence andtremendous power. He delighted in long,strong sweeps through the realms of imagi-nation and fancy. A more consecrated manI have not known. Perhaps in some far future landWe yet may meet, we yet may dwell. Dr. Thomas Stringfield frequently came tosee us. He was every inch a Kentuckian,tall and straight as an arrow. He enjoyed aconnec
RM2AM252N–The book of sacred song . ring,To sanctify us, while we sing. Plenteous of grace, descend from high, Rich in Thy sevenfold energy! Thou strength of His Almighty hand, Whose power doth heaven and earth command ; 4 5° THE BOOK OF SACRED SONG. Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who doth the gift of tongues dispense, And crownst Thy gift with eloquence. Refine and purge our earthly parts;But, oh, inflame and fire our hearts !Our frailties help, our wills control,Submit the senses to the soul;And when rebellious they are grown,Then lay Thy hand, and hold them down. Chase from our minds the infernal fo
RM2AJADA7–A history of Virginia for boys and girls . es, on the one hand, and the kingsgovernors, the king himself, and Parliament, on the otherhand. Then the quarrel became a war. 136 A HISTORY OF VIRGINIA 2. As a result of the war the EngHsh colonies In a largepart of North America became independent states. 3. Patrick Henry was one of the great leaders in Virginiain the long revolutionary movement. 4. The Parsons Case gave him his first great opportunityto show his eloquence and his power of leadership. 5. There were other great leaders in other colonies whosework was similar to that of Henry in Virg
RM2AG4X81–. Silver jubilee memorial, 1868-93. orldmay become better and purer? If the East is proud of her Bossuet, is not our archieopiscopalcity equally gifted? Oh, for the power to sway the soul, to move it in the paths ofrighteousness, to raise it from the mire of sin into the high, pureregions of virtue. Oh I for a soul on fire to enkindle a flame in thehearts of others! CONCLUSIOX. Thus every art, Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, Music,Poetry and Eloquence, has felt and known the sweet inspiration of 94 ,s//. !•:n J ( HiL/•;/; .1/j-:moiual Religion, and responded to her in purer tones than it l
RM2AWKD3G–Sou'wester Yearbook . HARKEY JH.BAIDRIDCF TOY LANGSTON San fiaeinto Sntermediate debaters. ^* d?* ^* Debate:—Resolved: That the Railroads of the United States Should Re Consol-idated, Owned and Operated by the Federal Government. Affirmative: D. B. DOAK, W. L. ILFREY, J. B. Hendrix. Negative: C. S. Harkey,R. A. Langston,J. H. Baldridge. (Decision for Affirmative)Oration:—The Anti-Graft Crusade, - ----- By H. O. Metcalfe 78 San Jacinto Society. ((?* t^* s^* MOTTO: Perfect eloquence clothes man toiili kingly power. yell:Hullaballoo, blick black,Hullaballoo, blick black,?San Jac, San Jac,Tigers!!
RM2AKCKAW–Syllabus . - dale His august decisions shall give,Torquatus, your eloquence, family, piety—none can avail To restore you, again make you live.Even mighty Diana cannot for Hippolytus chaste interfere, And restore from the lower worlds gloom;Nor has Theseus the power to burst the sad bonds of Pirithous dear, Held fast by the chains of the tomb. Florence Spofford 246 Xiterar^. inncle lEpbraims IDiews on Co^iEbucation HOPE this talk dont sound too rufF, Fr I like prett} faces;Nd wimmen folks is well enuff, Leastways, in their places;But theys a place fr everything, Nd things look best when in it.T
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RM2CD97MF–. The literature of all nations and all ages; history, character, and incident . ice of words and the manner of expressingthem. Thus a system of oratory, which took its rise in theuseful and practical, became systematized and developed,according to the demands of the times, into the rhetorical orscientific. In the palmy days of Athens all branches of liberal edu-cation were made subservient to oratory. The ambition ofthe Athenian youth was to be eloquent. Eloquence was thestepping-stone to place and power. The Alexandrine gram-marians, who revised Greek literature, gave special promi-nence to
RM2CGKH4Y–. Lincoln, Lee, Grant, and other biographical addresses . ls endure, but after they have crumbled to dust,and while the language of his matchless forensicorations survive, therein gleaming with unfadinglustre will remain unimpaired by the rolling years,imperishable monuments of his eloquence andpower in defense of innocence and in advocacy ofright. And shall his mystic wand remain foreverbroken, shall his trophies moulder in the funerealsilence of his tomb ? May we not lift our eyes andbehold the renaissance of that Power above powerof heavenly eloquence, that with the strong rain ofcommanding
RM2CH4EAB–. American Eloquence: A Collection of speeches and addresses , by the most eminent orators of America, by Frank Moore . d in all the institu-tions of France; when government shall nolonger he considered as property transmissiblefrom sire to son, hut as a trust committed for alimited time, and then to return to the people whence it came ; as a burdensome duty to bedischarged, and not as a reward to be abused;when a claim, any claim, to political power byinheritance shall, in the estimation of the wholeFrench people, be held as it now is by the wholepeople of the North American Union—^thenwill b
RM2CEW0JC–. Kentucky politicians. Sketches of representative Corncrackers and other miscellany. lestqualities —his fine legal mind, his earnest and impassioned eloquence,his dignified and imi)ressive address, and his unwavering adherence to HON. JOHN S. RHEA. 137 the principles he conceives to be right. Although a young man, hehas made himself felt as a power by the legal fraternity in the sectionin which he lives and where he practices his profession. In presence, he is very attractive, and his voice alone, though hishandsome face should not be seen, would instantly rivet attention. Inphysique, he is s
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RM2CE450M–. Historical portraits ... the lives of C.R.L. Fletcher .. . rfere with his legalcareer. His ability as an advocate and his great erudition paved theway for his rapid advance, and he made his name when he appearedas a junior counsel for the Seven Bishops. He had the power oflucid exposition, rendered more effective by a musical voice and apleasant delivery. Hence on entering the House of Commons in1689 he at once won its ear by his eloquence and its respect by hisfamiliarity with constitutional matters. The Whig plan for thecoronation of William and Mary owed its success in great measureto his
RM2CJ0Y5T–. Shakespeare's England . NE of the most impressive spots on earth,and one that especially teaches — withsilent, pathetic eloquence and solemnadmonition — the great lesson of con-trast, the incessant flow of the ages andthe inevitable decay and oblivion of the past, is theancient city of Canterbury. Years and not merely daysof residence there are essential to the adequate andright comprehension of that wonderful place. Yeteven an hour passed among its shrines will teachyou, as no printed word has ever taught, the meas-ureless power and the sublime beauty of a perfectreligious faith; while, as
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RM2CDEYF5–. Mediæval and modern history . hatedSpaniards. In that memorable year, says Hallam, in a pas-sage where his usually cold, judicial phrases flame into eloquence,when the dark cloud gathered around our coasts, when Europestood by in fearful suspense to behold what should be the resultof that great cast in the game of human politics, what the craftof Rome, the power of Philip, the genius of Farnese, couldachieve against the island queen with her Drakes and Cecils—in that agony of the Protestant faith and English name, they §353] THE INVINCIBLE ARMADA^ 319 stood the trial of their spirit without
RM2CDB150–. The Arts Club and its members . ready flow of eloquence and an aptitude for humor-ous simile and allusion. He is to make a speech on the occasion ashe has done on twenty others, to propose the health of the new A. R. A.Champagne is brought in magnums, order called, glasses filled ; theorator springs to his feet and in a flow of remarkable eloquence rendershomage to the power of the hero or heroes of the hour, wilfullyexaggerating their artistic achievements. Rounds of laughter andapplause greet him as he sits down, while the newly-elected rises torespond, and though the words of Mercury are
RM2CE73FD–. The National Civic Federation review . steerage of many a ship contains devout Chris-tian men and women, loyal to the work of God, whosemotive power is swayed by the deep fundamental1 ruths of Christianity. My heart often burns with in-dignation when many a speaker unconsciously, in hisappeal, which often seems self-righteous eloquence,urges that the Gospel of Christ be carried to theseimmigrants as they come to us, assuming that theyare pagan, and that Christianity is unknown to them.We must give the Gospel to those who do not haveit, and we must surround with proper influences thosewho hav
RM2CEN9K7–. History of France and Normandy, from the earliest times to the revolution of 1848. c affairs, was St. Bernard, abbe of Clairvaux, a mangreatly celebrated for his piety and eloquence; by the forceof his talents he acquired a great personal influence over thepontiffs, kings, and nations, but not possessing real politicalwisdom, he did not exercise his power to any beneficial pur-pose. 21. Arnold de Brescia, another monk, preached againstthe influence exercised by ecclesiastics in state affairs, andmaintained that the clergy violatedtheir duty by interfering in politics.These doctrines roused t
RM2CH4BJG–. American Eloquence: A Collection of speeches and addresses , by the most eminent orators of America, by Frank Moore . ars, cancel aU the gxory which we have been gaining before theworld for the last half century ? Forbid it,Heaven! I will hope for better things. There is aspirit that will yet save us. I trust that weshall find it here, in this sacred court, where nofoul and malignant demon of party enters todarken the understanding or to deaden theheart, but where all is clear, calm, pure, vitaland firm. I cannot believe that this honorablecourt, possessing the power of preservation,will sta
RM2CDE6KT–. Life and public services of Hon. Wm. E. Gladstone . Mr. Gladstone Speaking at Lord Roseberys House after the Election. time, he hud labored. He had dragged his party after himinto many a danger. He had compelled them more than onceto fight where many of them would fain have held back, andwhere none of them saw any chance of victory. Now, at last,the battle had been given into his hands, and it was a matter ofnecessity that the triumph should bring back to power the manwhose energy and eloquence had inspired the struggle/ To him in Opposition. 851 all eyes in Britain were turned as the next P
RM2CGHARH–. Treasury of Irish eloquence, being a compendium of Irish oratory and literature . will be no more disesteem, or hatred, or contemptfor the laws : for, howsoever a people may dislike and resent lawsimposed upon them against their will by a subjugating power, nonation disesteems the laws of its own making. That day, thatblessed day, of peace and reconciliation, and joy, and liberty, I hopeto see. And when it comes, as conie it will, in that hour it will beremembered for me that I stood hcic to face the trying ordeal, readyto suffer for my country; walking with bared feet over red-hotploughshar
RM2CGJA47–. Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War . awn by secret power,The waters break in music on the shore,And with a speechless yet a meaning -oice.Not to be heard but by the fortunate earAttuned to high and spiritual sounds.These waters cry, behold, they cry aloud.Moaning in tender sympathy with pain.Shouting anon with fresh and childlike glee,Or murmuring low as in loves fond embrace,Or like the prayers of saints about to die,Then thundering the warriors battle-shout;The markets hum, the gold of eloquence,The ever-wearying wrangle of the schools,And the vain babble of the idle crowd.A
RM2CD8AA4–. Review of reviews and world's work . t thepowerful. The United States has had itsexperience. Once it has called and twice ithas sat in a Pan-American Congress endeav-oring to make Latin-America and our Amer-ica see eye to eye. Neither the eloquence,idealism, enthusiasm and bounce of James G.Blaine, nor the sagacity, shrewdness, andcompelling personal force of Elihu Rootcould prevent all the small lands combiningto thwart the one world power of the West.Yet in the Western Hemisphere the UnitedStates has 80 per cent, of the w^hite popula-tion, 63 per cent, of the total population andof wealth,
RM2CEWWTN–. Ireland in London. came of a Gal way family. The presentpastor of Bedford Chapel is one of the best poetsand critics ot the day, the Rev. Stopford A.Brooke, who is stated by some authorities to bea native of Dingle, in Kerry, but who is, we havehis own authority for saying, n native of Letter-kenny, in Donegal. He is admittedly one of thefinest of living critics, and his poems stamp himas a poet of great power and thought, while hissermons are models oi eloquence and culture, andare widley read and admiied. His strong opi-nions on the past and present misgovernment olIreland are well known t
RM2CEDED3–. A natural system of elocution and oratory : founded on an analysis of human constitution, considered in its three-fold nature--mental, physiological and expressional. 626 ELOCUTION AND ORATORY. velously expressive, sweet, clear, and yet with a burrindicative of power. The lecture platform offers a field for the grandestnights of eloquence. Wendell Phillips, Henry Ward. John Wilson. Beecher and John B. Gough have shown how wide afield the lecture platform offers to eloquence. Thelecture may be a plain unadorned talk, like a profes-sors lecture in a recitation room, or it may be full ofthe mos
RM2CEK9TG–. Sou'wester Yearbook. 71. WU o o g U < 72 SAN JACINTO SOCIETY. MOTTO.Perfect Eloquence Clothes Man with Kingly Power. VELE. Hullaballoo, blick, black, Hullaballoo, blick, black, S?im Jack, Sam Jack, Tigers OFFICERS FOR 1905-06. Commencement, 1905. President, Vice-President Critic, . Secretary, President, Vice-President Cntc, Secretary, President, Vice-President Critic, Secretary, President, Vice-President Critic, Secretary, President, Vice-President Critic, Secretary, September, 1905. November, 1905. January, 1906. March, 1906. S. M. BlackB. O. Hill.S. J. Staples.M. Fleming. A. N. Evans. B
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