... venerable man in the pulpit, but I very much 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,... Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 56door Joseph Addison, Kenneth Deighton - 1901 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1729 - 350 pagina’s
...as with the Difcourfes he pronounced, that I think I never pafled any Time more to my Satista&ion. A Sermon repeated after this Manner, is like the Composition of a Poet in the) Mouth of a graceful A Star. 1 could heartily wifh that more of our Country-Clergy would follow this Example 4 and inftead... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pagina’s
...and Delivery, as well as with the Difcourfes he pronounced, that 1 think I never paflcd any Time more to my Satisfaction. A Sermon repeated after this Manner, is like the Compofition of a Poet in the Mouth of a graceful Aftor. I could heartily wifh that more of our Country-Clergy... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...with the dilcourfes mounccd, that I think I never paflTed anytime more to my fatisfaclion. A fei-mon repeated after this manner, is like the composition of a poet in the mouth of a graceful aitor. I could heartily wifh that more of our country-clergy would follow this example; and inftead... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pagina’s
...and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner,...handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has been penned by great masters. This would not only be more easy to themselves,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pagina’s
...he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated afier this manner, is like the composition of a poet in...handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has been penned by great masters. This would not only be moreea;y to themselves,... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pagina’s
...and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner,...handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has been penned by greater masters. This would not only be more easy to themselves,... | |
 | 1806 - 854 pagina’s
...divines n-ndy drawn up for the course of a whole year's preaching, ttie following remark is added; " I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy...laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour alter :i handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has been punned... | |
 | 1808
...and delivery, as well ^s with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner,...this example; and instead of wasting their spirits in labori• ous compositions of their own, would endeavour after a handsome elocution, and all those... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 712 pagina’s
...chaplain following the practice which we have been recommending, and concludes with these observations : ' I could heartily wish, that more of our country clergy...handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper, to enforce what has been penned by greater masters. This would not only be more easy to themselves,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 510 pagina’s
...figure and delivery, as well as the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated after this manner,...handsome elocution, and all those other talents that are proper to enforce what has been penned by greater masters. This would not only be more easy to themselves,... | |
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