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But though we do not from this place propose to give an institute of rhetoric , it will
not be improper to give some directions in relation to the theory of it , and
particularly to the reading both of ancient and modern authors , whence the
general ...
But though we do not from this place propose to give an institute of rhetoric , it will
not be improper to give some directions in relation to the theory of it , and
particularly to the reading both of ancient and modern authors , whence the
general ...
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Every body must be sensible , that when the voice is at an unnatural stretch , it
can give no emphasis to any word whatever without squeaking ; so that the
speaker , for the case of his own lungs , is forced to take refuge , either in a
tiresome ...
Every body must be sensible , that when the voice is at an unnatural stretch , it
can give no emphasis to any word whatever without squeaking ; so that the
speaker , for the case of his own lungs , is forced to take refuge , either in a
tiresome ...
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now take the liberty to give you briefly , in passing , my sentiments concerning
theatrical performances , and the use which may be made of them by the
Christian orator . As to the drama in general , it is manifestly no more than a
particular form ...
now take the liberty to give you briefly , in passing , my sentiments concerning
theatrical performances , and the use which may be made of them by the
Christian orator . As to the drama in general , it is manifestly no more than a
particular form ...
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... as I would censure what I think blameable and hurtful , I cannot deny , but that
both in regard to the sentiments , and in the wonderful talent of operating on the
passions , the tragic poet will often give important lessons to the preacher .
... as I would censure what I think blameable and hurtful , I cannot deny , but that
both in regard to the sentiments , and in the wonderful talent of operating on the
passions , the tragic poet will often give important lessons to the preacher .
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It is not my purpose to give a full institute of eloquence , but only to apply to the
pulpit , as far as they are applicable , the general rules laid down by the ancients ,
referring you to their writings for the illustration , and particularly to remark to you
...
It is not my purpose to give a full institute of eloquence , but only to apply to the
pulpit , as far as they are applicable , the general rules laid down by the ancients ,
referring you to their writings for the illustration , and particularly to remark to you
...
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Page 250 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 200 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 299 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 265 - For if we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sin, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 157 - The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for his own glory, man's salvation, faith and life, is either expressly set down in scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from scripture ; unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new revelations of the Spirit or traditions of men.
Page 100 - Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; 2.
Page 98 - If there be a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream. My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house. With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the Lord shall he behold...
Page 113 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 156 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 157 - Wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of holy Scripture.