 | National Speech Arts Association - 1893 - 752 pàgines
...is like the composition of a poet in the month of a graceful actor." " I could wish," he continues, "that more of our country clergy would follow this...spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 204 pàgines
...example; and, instead of / wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to 1. William Beveridge, who had recently died, and whose sermons had a high popularity. It is possible,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pàgines
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner is like the composition of a poet in the...spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 pàgines
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner is like the composition of a poet in the mouth of a graceful actor. been penned by greater masters. This would not only be more easy to themselves, but more edifying to... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pàgines
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner, is like the composition of a poet in the mouth of a graceful actor. 138 139 I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example; and instead... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1895 - 530 pàgines
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner is like the composition of a poet in the...spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 556 pàgines
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any Time more to my Satisfaction. A Sermon repeated after this Manner, is like the Composition of a Poet in...our Country Clergy would follow this Example; and in stead of wasting their Spirits in laborious Compositions of their own, would endeavour after a handsome... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 234 pàgines
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner, is like the composition of a poet in...spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeaj vour after a handsome elocution, and all those other talents / that are proper to enforce what... | |
 | SAMUEL THRBER - 1898 - 236 pàgines
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner, is like the composition of a poet in...spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1898 - 264 pàgines
...more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner is like the composition of a poet in tha mouth of a graceful actor. I could heartily wish that...follow this example ; and, instead of wasting their 20 spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavor after a handsome elocution, and all... | |
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... 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 of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time... 
