“We have now in our possession three instruments of civilization, unknown to antiquity. These are the art of printing; free representative government; and, lastly, a pure and spiritual religion, the deep fountain of generous enthusiasm, the mighty spring of bold and lofty designs, the great sanctuary of moral power.” ArtGovernmentSpiritualThreeMoralChristianityDesignCivilizationPureSpringInstrumentsPossessionEnthusiasmGenerousRepresentativesFountainSanctuaryLoftyPrintingAntiquityRepresentative Government Author:Edward Everett
“The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it.” WayReasonLightGovernmentLyingPassionSubjectsDesignPrejudiceDuesConsiderationRemoveRhetoric Book:A Serious Proposal to the Ladies Source: A Serious Proposal to the Ladies