. The natural and civil history of Vermont [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. f>,,, 202 NATURAL AND CIVIL *' V, . t'- If â H !â :â ' .1 A'' ! â '' ' â I.''' !. Ms speech was short lacorJc ; and thr iiitc ^vL'.s conv cfl in bold ^llroneâ nicta; hoi's. When ihrv rctuni an ans\\cr, lh(.\ rcjx.;\t il,c ihiit hi'.s ))cen said to thciii, aiul reduce it into a stiirt regular order. Their moixI'j iire but ll'vv ; the hingiiao'C ytrong, and ilgiira- tive ; the figureb c>:pressive, )r()us, and l>o!d ; tlulr manner, crave and aiiiniatinfr ; t
. The natural and civil history of Vermont [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. f>,,, 202 NATURAL AND CIVIL *' V, . t'- If â H !â :â ' .1 A'' ! â '' ' â I.''' !. Ms speech was short lacorJc ; and thr iiitc ^vL'.s conv cfl in bold ^llroneâ nicta; hoi's. When ihrv rctuni an ans\\cr, lh(.\ rcjx.;\t il,c ihiit hi'.s ))cen said to thciii, aiul reduce it into a stiirt regular order. Their moixI'j iire but ll'vv ; the hingiiao'C ytrong, and ilgiira- tive ; the figureb c>:pressive, )r()us, and l>o!d ; tlulr manner, crave and aiiiniatinfr ; the tone. determined and decisive ; and the thev mean to convey, s-;o clearly expressed, that i\\ Speakers deliver sun;ribina:lbrci.'. i\\\(\ great projiriety of gesture. Tiie fiereeiicss of tlieir countenances, the ilowins* blanket, eir- vated tone, naked arm, and erect stature, witli a half circle of auditors seated on the ground, and in the open air, cannot but impress iiron tlv:; i!ilnd, a lively idea of the ancient orjitors ef Greece ;* Some of their speech:;; in manliness of sentiment, in the force of ex- pression, and in the elegance of the arrangement; have been fully equal to the productions of Grecijn, Roman, or British eloquence. And in no case does lanicuaL^c accuiire such force and vigour, as when it is the dictate of the pas;-:ions and feelinps of nature, in her rude and unculti- vated state. It u-as by the combination of these virtues and abilities, that the savage rose to inibllc ho'i- ours, cmDlcvment, and disiinclion. Tlie ⢠SniLrU's N«wvotk. p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Williams, Samuel, 1743-1817. Burlington, Vt. : Printed by Samuel Mills : Sold at his bookstore in Burlington, by Mills
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