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 1   2,  36|           chap. 36. The rules of eloquence are true, though sometimes
 2   2,  36|        argument, which is called eloquence, and these rules are not
 3   4, arg|      whom it behoves to excel in eloquence and power of speech. After
 4   4, arg| Scriptures as the best models of eloquence, far excelling all others
 5   4, arg|     others in the combination of eloquence with wisdom. He points out
 6   4,   2|      Since, then, the faculty of eloquence is available for both sides,
 7   4,   3|          you have what is called eloquence or oratory) may be learnt
 8   4,   3|         for the masters of Roman eloquence themselves did not shrink
 9   4,   3|      than by following rules for eloquence. And even outside the canon,
10   4,   3|      will acquire a tinge of the eloquence with which they are written,
11   4,   3|   eloquent men, we find rules of eloquence carried out which the speakers
12   4,   3|          not think of as aids to eloquence at the time when they were
13   4,   5|          of more importance than eloquence to the Christian teacher~
14   4,   5|         with wisdom, if not with eloquence, and with profit to his
15   4,   5|     would if he could speak with eloquence too. But we must beware
16   4,   5|      that "though wisdom without eloquence is of little service to
17   4,   5|    little service to states, yet eloquence without wisdom is frequently
18   4,   5|          teach the principles of eloquence have been forced by truth
19   4,   5|        very books which treat of eloquence, though they were ignorant
20   4,   5|       only with wisdom, but with eloquence also (and assuredly he will
21   4,   5|          to speak, not only with eloquence, but with wisdom also. For
22   4,   5|       only with wisdom, but with eloquence as well; and there is not
23   4,   6|         The sacred writers unite eloquence with wisdom~
24   4,   6|        For as there is a kind of eloquence that is more becoming in
25   4,   6|        and nothing can be called eloquence if it be not suitable to
26   4,   6|   speaker, so there is a kind of eloquence that is becoming in men
27   4,   6|       inspired of God. With this eloquence they spoke; no other would
28   4,   6|      these writers, though their eloquence is then less apparent, I
29   4,   6|       was a necessary element in eloquence of a kind that was designed
30   4,   6|     those powers and beauties of eloquence which they make their boast,
31   4,   6|     unspeakable delight in their eloquence; I am more struck with admiration
32   4,   6|          the way in which, by an eloquence peculiarly their own, they
33   4,   6|      their own, they so use this eloquence of ours that it is not conspicuous
34   4,   6|      breast of the wise man, and eloquence, like an inseparable attendant,
35   4,   7|        chap. 7. Examples of true eloquence drawn from the epistles
36   4,   7|       was guided by the rules of eloquence, so I do not deny that his
37   4,   7|          and was accompanied by, eloquence. ~
38   4,   7|         But wisdom is his guide, eloquence his attendant; he follows
39   4,   7|          notice what a stream of eloquence flows through them. ~
40   4,   7|         they do not display, the eloquence which these men value so
41   4,   7|    anything of his as a model of eloquence, we take it from those epistles
42   4,   7|          say something about the eloquence of the prophets also, where
43   4,   7|    points bearing on the laws of eloquence could be found in this passage
44   4,   7|       flowed forth in wisdom and eloquence from the divine mind; wisdom
45   4,   7|       mind; wisdom not aiming at eloquence, yet eloquence not shrinking
46   4,   7|         aiming at eloquence, yet eloquence not shrinking from wisdom.
47   4,   7|       but eloquent also, with an eloquence suited to a character and
48   4,   8|           though compatible with eloquence, not to be imitated by Christian
49   4,   8|          I take some examples of eloquence from those writings of theirs
50   4,   9|        clearly, or with whatever eloquence the speaker may expound
51   4,   9|       being so anxious about the eloquence as about the clearness of
52   4,  11|        teaching, of course, true eloquence consists, not in making
53   4,  12|          can be done by powerful eloquence to move the minds of the
54   4,  12|         with greater strength of eloquence. Yet when this is needful,
55   4,  13|       place has been assigned in eloquence to the art of pleasing.
56   4,  13|        the truth and praises the eloquence, if he does not yield his
57   4,  13|       subdue him by the power of eloquence. ~
58   4,  14|         base men have with great eloquence recommended, not with a
59   4,  14|        do in the end thereof?" O eloquence, which is the more terrible
60   4,  14|     derived from that species of eloquence which indeed says nothing
61   4,  14|     dignified and modest form of eloquence, such as we find in his
62   4,  17|        the great master of Roman eloquence himself seems to have intended
63   4,  18|   therefore speak without either eloquence or power, but in a subdued
64   4,  20|        in the temperate style of eloquence; and those parts of it are
65   4,  20|        it rises into a temperate eloquence, yet he interposes one passage
66   4,  20|     makes us feel the fervour of eloquence. ~
67   4,  21|          the power of a majestic eloquence. ~
68   4,  21|        clear, I think, that this eloquence calls passionately upon
69   4,  22|          thus making the tide of eloquence to ebb and flow like the
70   4,  24|          on them by the powerful eloquence of a wise man, not by clamorous
71   4,  24|        not only pleased with the eloquence of the encomiums and censures,
72   4,  25|         to speak with wisdom and eloquence to secure. On the other
73   4,  25|       For as the function of all eloquence, whichever of these three
74   4,  25|      succeeds in persuading, his eloquence has not secured its object.
75   4,  25|         it who are vain of their eloquence and make a boast of panegyrics,
76   4,  25|       effecting by this style of eloquence what we aim at effecting
77   4,  26|         to speak with wisdom and eloquence, viz. perspicuity, beauty
78   4,  26|                                  Eloquence of the temperate style,
79   4,  28|      should speak wisely without eloquence, rather than eloquently
80   4,  29|          written with wisdom and eloquence by others, and commit it