Is the sentence natural English?

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NewHopeR

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...but his arguments of defense, abundant with reason, full of passion, rigorous in logicality and powerful in strength, gave the public a profound impression.
 

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...but his arguments of defense, abundant with reason, full of passion, rigorous in logicality and powerful in strength, gave the public a profound impression.

You've asked about this several times.

When it was written, it was very natural, high-level English.

I think a modern version, like "His reasonable, passionate, logical, and powerful arguments impressed the public" is rather lacking in comparison.
 
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