Athens, reading over the oration which had procured his banishment, and seeing his friends admire it, could not forbear asking them, if they were so much affected by the bare reading of it, how much more they would have been alarmed, had they heard him... American Annals of Education - Seite 25herausgegeben von - 1835Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles John Plumptre - 1870 - 236 Seiten
...speaker is in earnest, and affected himself with what he so passionately recommends to others. " ' How cold and dead a figure in comparison of these two great men ' [Demosthenes and Cicero] 'does an orator often make at the British bar, holding up his head with... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 Seiten
...forbear asking them, if they were so much affected by the bare reading of it, how much more would they have been alarmed, had they heard him actually throwing out such a storm of eloquence n ? 40 How cold and dead a figure in comparison of these two great men, does an orator often make at... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...forbear asking them, if they were so much affected by the bare reading of it, how much more would they have been alarmed, had they heard him actually throwing out such a storm of eloquence n ? How cold and dead a figure in comparison of these two great men, does an orator often make at the... | |
| Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 Seiten
...the speaker is in earnest, and affected himself with what he passionately recommends to others. " ' How cold and dead a figure in comparison of these two great men' [Demosthenes and Cicero] 'does an orator often make at the British bar, holding up his head with the... | |
| George Gregory Smith - 1898 - 320 Seiten
...seeing his friends admire it, could not forbear asking them, if they were so much affected by the bare reading of it, how much more they would have been alarmed, had they heard him actually throw ing out such a Storm of Eloquence ? How cold and dead a Figure, in Comparison of these two Great... | |
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