Word: forcefullness
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It is only necessary to consider how normal and sane is the daily program to be convinced that Northfield should not be avoided as being "too full of religion" or having an unattractive form of it. On the contrary, it is most attractive, and the most forceful indication of this...
Shaw's "The Shewing Up of Blanco Posnet" played a few evening ago, was a modern morality. It was thoroughly convincing. "The Hour Glass" is, in feeling, setting, and lesson a morality of a half dozen centuries ago. Mr. Sinclair, the "Wise Man," overcame his slight accent; there was no...
The concert as a whole reflects earnestness and unanimity on the part of the orchestra to carry out to the limit of their ability both the intentions of the composers represented, and the in- terpretive demands of the conductor. Mr. Clifton, who has already given signal proofs of his ability...
W. P. Eaton '00, who has established an honorable position for himself in the world of American letters, especially in the field of criticism, opens the number with a forceful plea that proper respect be paid the professions of theatrical manager, playwright, or actor. He is right. We may say...
The primary object of speaking is to persuade. The orator is measured by his power to do this rather than by his power to please. There are two things essential to persuasion: the speaker must know what he is talking about, and he must mean what he says. Eloquence is...