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... an artificial habit , unless it be this one , that the voice should rise at the last pause before the ca- dence ; and even this may be superseded by emphasis . I tell you , though heaven , you , though 6 INFLECTIONS -- FALLING . 61.
... an artificial habit , unless it be this one , that the voice should rise at the last pause before the ca- dence ; and even this may be superseded by emphasis . I tell you , though heaven , you , though 6 INFLECTIONS -- FALLING . 61.
Page 62
Ebenezer Porter. I tell you , though heaven , you , though all the world , though an an- gel from lieve it . should declare the truth of it , I could not be- The rising slide , on the contrary , as it occurs in an emphatic series of ...
Ebenezer Porter. I tell you , though heaven , you , though all the world , though an an- gel from lieve it . should declare the truth of it , I could not be- The rising slide , on the contrary , as it occurs in an emphatic series of ...
Page 64
... heaven- ly benefactor claims , not the homage of our lips , but of our hearts ; and who can doubt that he is entitled to the homage of our hearts . " Here the word hearts has the same slide in the middle of the sentence as at the close ...
... heaven- ly benefactor claims , not the homage of our lips , but of our hearts ; and who can doubt that he is entitled to the homage of our hearts . " Here the word hearts has the same slide in the middle of the sentence as at the close ...
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... , Better to reign in hell , than serve in heaven . Now I presume that every one who is at all accus- tomed to accurate observation on this subject , must be sensible how very little this grand principle is regarded in 70 EMPHASIS .
... , Better to reign in hell , than serve in heaven . Now I presume that every one who is at all accus- tomed to accurate observation on this subject , must be sensible how very little this grand principle is regarded in 70 EMPHASIS .
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... heaven . And shall he ascend , and not bear with him the news of one sinner , among all this multitude , reclaimed from the error of his ways ? " Then he stamped with his foot , lifted up his hands and eyes to heaven , and with gushing ...
... heaven . And shall he ascend , and not bear with him the news of one sinner , among all this multitude , reclaimed from the error of his ways ? " Then he stamped with his foot , lifted up his hands and eyes to heaven , and with gushing ...
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