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Remains of the Rev. Richard Cecil - Page 42
by Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1817 - 271 pages
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The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord ..., Volume 10

William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 404 pages
..." I find ,to be none but the serious and hearty *' I.OVE OF TRUTH : and that whose mind soever ig " fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good...DEAREST CHARITY to infuse " the knowledge of them to others, when such a man " would speak. his words, like so many nimble '5 and airy servitors, trip...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 22; Volume 40

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 pages
...spirit which stirs within, is indeed the real secret of all eloquence. " True eloquence," says Milton, " I find to be none but the serious and hearty love...dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into pthers, — when such a man would speak, his words, like so many nimble, airy servitors, trip about...
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The Port Folio

1824 - 552 pages
...illustrious exemplification of his own remark, has a passage in his prose works to the same effect; "True eloquence I find to be none but the serious...soever is fully possessed with a fervent desire to kiniw good things, and with tne dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such...
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Hints on Extemporaneous Preaching

Henry Ware - 1824 - 114 pages
...spirit which stirs within, is indeed the real secret of all eloquence. " True eloquence," says Milton, " I find to be none but the serious and hearty love of truth ; and that whose mind soever ia fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good tilings, and with the dearest charity to infuse...
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Southern Review, Volume 1

1828 - 568 pages
...— this is an essential element of " true eloquence," which, as Milton* admirably expresses it, "we find to be none but the serious and hearty love of truth." Now, it was precisely this all-important ingredient of " true eloquence" that was wanting in Mr. Crafts'...
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A Memoir of the Rev. Edward Payson, D.D.: Late Pastor of the Second Church ...

Asa Cummings - 1830 - 434 pages
...— His eloquence was, in the language of Milton, " the serious and hearty love of truth ; his mind fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good...to infuse the knowledge of them into others. When •in li a man would speak, his words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command,...
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Hints on Extemporaneous Preaching

Henry Ware - 1831 - 120 pages
...spirit which stirs within, is indeed the real secret of all eloquence. " True eloquence," says Milton, " I find to be none but the serious and hearty love of truth ; and that whose mind soever is 8 85 fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good things, and with the dearest charity to infuse...
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A New Dictionary of the English Language, Part 1

Charles Richardson - 1839 - 928 pages
...-St'ExcE. out to confirm the cause." — •«UCiTlY. Wilson. " True eloquence I find to he none, but ihe serious and hearty love of truth ; and that whose mind soever is fully possest wiih a fervent desire to know good things, itij »iih the dearest charity to infuse the Viioiiledge...
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Life of John Eliot, the Apostle to the Indians

Convers Francis - 1840 - 384 pages
...far as thought and style are concerned, may be fitly described in the language of Milton, who says, " True eloquence I find to be none but the serious and...good things, and with the dearest charity to infuse * Mather gives us what I suppose to have been a part of one of Eliot's sermons on the passage, " Our...
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The New-York Review, Volume 9

1841 - 570 pages
...believe in the cause he pleads. Milton, in a passage a part of which has been cited above, says, " true eloquence I find to be none but the serious and hearty love of truth " — or more properly, what the speaker believes to be the truth. This sentence ought to be engraved...
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