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truth known , passion felt , must be added . This it is which constitutes the peculiar function of the preacher . We have all seen the man of known intellect and acquire- ment , of devoted spirit , too , rise and address a waiting con ...
truth known , passion felt , must be added . This it is which constitutes the peculiar function of the preacher . We have all seen the man of known intellect and acquire- ment , of devoted spirit , too , rise and address a waiting con ...
Page 82
... known ; and the thoughts laid up can be as promptly furnished to use as his various wares by the accomplished tradesman . The powers of invention , trained under other hands , must here be subjected to the speaker's will , to be sent ...
... known ; and the thoughts laid up can be as promptly furnished to use as his various wares by the accomplished tradesman . The powers of invention , trained under other hands , must here be subjected to the speaker's will , to be sent ...
Page 83
... known , be culti vated and expanded in the symmetry of virtue , but the different chords of emotion must , like the strings of the harper , be under command , so that any can be touched at pleasure . Here is a higher advance of art ...
... known , be culti vated and expanded in the symmetry of virtue , but the different chords of emotion must , like the strings of the harper , be under command , so that any can be touched at pleasure . Here is a higher advance of art ...
Page 95
... known . The marriage ceremony is nowhere represented in the paintings of their tombs . Diodorus informs us that , on account of the great benefits conferred on mankind by Isis , not only did the queen obtain greater authority and honor ...
... known . The marriage ceremony is nowhere represented in the paintings of their tombs . Diodorus informs us that , on account of the great benefits conferred on mankind by Isis , not only did the queen obtain greater authority and honor ...
Page 104
... known . Still there are some noble exceptions . That affecting scene of Homer , which describes the parting of Hector and Andromache , is , of itself , almost sufficient to wipe away the reproach of bru- tality from the age . The ...
... known . Still there are some noble exceptions . That affecting scene of Homer , which describes the parting of Hector and Andromache , is , of itself , almost sufficient to wipe away the reproach of bru- tality from the age . The ...
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