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title: 'Francis Theremin, Eloquence a Virtue; or, Outlines of Systematic Rhetoric'
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authors:
- 'William Greenough Thayer Shedd'
date: 1850-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Logic and Rhetoric'
- 'Education'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 25'
- 'James 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/shedd-1850-francis-theremin-eloquence-a-virtue-or-outlines-of-systematic-rhetoric
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# Francis Theremin, Eloquence a Virtue; or, Outlines of Systematic Rhetoric

Preface and contents of Eloquence a Virtue (1850). Argues rhetoric is a moral, idea-based art that forms character and refines expression; a systematic pedagogy for students.

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