And yet he will fancy, that the grandest, the most various, the most expressive of all its instruments, which the infinite Creator has fashioned by the union of an intellectual soul with the powers of speech, may be played upon without study or practice... The North American Review - Page 300edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
| American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...of expression ! And yet he will fancy that the grandest, the most various and most expressive of all instruments, which the infinite Creator has fashioned...without study or practice ; he comes to it a mere uninstructcd tyro, and thinks to manage all its stops, and command the who!e compass of its varied... | |
| John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...combinations of harmonious sound, and its full richness and delicacy of expression. infinite Creator nas fashioned, by the union of an intellectual soul with...without study or practice; he comes to it, a mere tminstructed tyro, thinks to manage all its stops, and command the whole, compass of its varied and... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...fancy that the grandest, the most various, and the most expressive of all instruments — an instrument which the infinite Creator has fashioned by the union...comes to it a mere, uninstructed tyro, and thinks, at once, to manage all its stops, and command the whole compass of its varied and comprehensive power... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...fancy that the grandest, the most various, and the most expressive of all instruments — an instrument which the infinite Creator has fashioned by the union...without study or practice. He comes to it a mere, pninstructed tyro, and thinks, at once, to manage all its stops, and command the whole compass of its... | |
| Religion - 1840 - 1078 pages
...Prof. Ware, "that the grandest, the most various, the most expressive of all instruments which the Creator has fashioned, by the union of an intellectual...speech, may be played upon without study or practice. We come to it uninstructed, unpractised, and think to manage all its stops, and command the whole compass... | |
| Theology - 1840 - 530 pages
...Prof. Ware, "that the grandest, the most various, the most expressive of all instruments which the Creator has fashioned, by the union of an intellectual...speech, may be played upon without study or practice. We come to it uninstructed, unpractised, and think to manage all its stops, and command the whole compass... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...expression ! | And yet he will fancy that the grandest, | the most various and most expressive of all instruments, | which the infinite Creator has fashioned...of its varied and comprehensive power ! | He finds Aimself a bungler in the attempt, | is mortified at his failure, | and settles it in his mind for ever,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...expression. 4. And yet he will fancy that the grandest, the most complex, the most expressive of all instruments, which the infinite Creator has fashioned,...manage all its stops, and command the whole compass otits varied and comprehensive power! He finds himself a bungler in the attempt, is mortified at his... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...grandest, the most various, and the most expressive of all instruments— an instrument which the infmite Creator has fashioned by the union of an intellectual...comes to it a mere, uninstructed tyro, and thinks, at once, to manage all its stops, and command the whole compass of its varied and comprehensive power... | |
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