 | Thomas Sheridan - 1803 - 222 pages
...other occafions, — coulM'ft fail. ccmld'ft eowld'ft poffibly have been found deficient in friendfhip or in duty. It is this -latter ufe of emphafis chiefly...produce its nobleft effects. By this it is that we have h' in our power 'not only to make others conceive onr ideas as we conceive them, but to make them alfo... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 pages
...produce its noblest effects and most important results. By this it is (to condense Sheridan's remarks) that we have it in our power not only to make others...conceive our ideas as we conceive them, but to make them also feel them as we feel them. By the use of simple emphasis, truths may be conveyed and the understanding... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 522 pages
...produce its noblest effects and most important results. By this it is (to condense Sheridan's remarks) that we have it in our power not only to make others...conceive our ideas as we conceive them, but to make them also feel them as we feel them. By the use of simple emphasis, truths may be conveyed and the understanding... | |
 | Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - 1893 - 488 pages
...and spirit to discourse, and enables it to produce its noblest effects and most important results. We have it in our power not only to make others conceive our ideas as we conceive them, but to make them also feel them as we feel them." Emphasis gives color and purpose to language. The student should ask... | |
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IT is this latter ufe of emphafis chiefly that gives life and fpirit to difcourfe, and enables it to produce its nobleft effects. By this it is that we have it in our power not only to make others conceive our ideas as we conceive them, but to make them... 