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Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, Upon Questions Relating to Public Rights ... - Page 433
by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1838
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Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, Upon Questions Relating to Public ..., Volume 4

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 588 pages
...shewn in the advice given by others —sometimes by exhibiting the repugnanceof those counselsamoug themselves, sometimes by contrasting them with other...will have remarked that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an electrical effect — not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however close,...
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Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, Upon Questions Relating to Public ..., Volume 4

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 588 pages
...them in very recent times. No detailed statements were therefore wanted for their information, l1e was really speaking to them respecting their own affairs,...will have remarked that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an electrical effect — not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however close,...
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The New-York Review, Volume 9

1841 - 570 pages
...short allusion alone was generally required to raise the idea which he desired to present before the audience. Sometimes a word was enough for his purpose...will have remarked, that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an electrical effect — not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however close...
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Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré ...: Consisting of a Diary of ..., Volume 1

Hugh Swinton Legaré - Statesmen - 1846 - 652 pages
...to raise the idea which he desired to present before the audience. Sometimes a word was enough lor his purpose ; the naming of a man or a town ; the...He will have remarked, that some such apt allusion heis a power — produces an electrical effect — not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however...
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Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré: Consisting of a Diary of Brussels ..., Volume 1

Hugh Swinton Legaré - United States - 1846 - 642 pages
...short allusion alone was generally required to raise the idea which he desired to present before the audience. Sometimes a word was enough for his purpose...impressions, must have struck every one who has been present a I public meetings. He will have remarked, that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an...
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Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré, Late Attorney General and Acting ..., Volume 1

Hugh Swinton Legaré - Statesmen - 1846 - 652 pages
...short allusion alone was generally required to raise the idea which he desired to present before the audience. Sometimes a word was enough for his purpose...impressions, must have struck every one who has been present a I public meetings. He will have remarked. that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an...
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Rhetorical and Literary Dissertations and Addresses

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Eloquence - 1856 - 442 pages
...certain measures is displayed by referring, sometimes to the general prin* Appendix, No. TIL ciples of human action, and the course which human affairs...will have remarked that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an electrical effect — not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however close,...
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Eloquence a Virtue: Or, Outlines of a Systematic Rhetoric

Franz Theremin - Eloquence - 1867 - 228 pages
...mixed with these topics, and both the enemy without, and the evil counsellor within the walls, are unsparingly dealt with. The orator was addressing...will have remarked that some such apt allusion has a power, produces an electrical effect, not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however close, and...
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Works, Volume 7

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 440 pages
...certain measures is displayed by referring, sometimes to the general prin• Appendix, No. VII. ciples of human action, and the course which human affairs...will have remarked that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an electrical effect — not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however close,...
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Works of Henry Lord Brougham: Dissertations and addresses

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 446 pages
...certain measures is •displayed by referring, sometimes to the general prin* Appendix, No. VII. «iples of human action, and the course which human, affairs...will have remarked that some such apt allusion has a power — produces an electrical effect — not to be reached by any chain of reasoning, however close,...
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