True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man,... American Quarterly Review - Página 313editado por - 1831Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 276 páginas
...produce conviction. True eloquence, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in...every way, but they cannot compass it. It must exist hi the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. Affected passion, intense expression, the pomp of... | |
| 1854 - 576 páginas
...conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot bo brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in...marshalled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It most exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. Affected pission, intense expression, the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 504 páginas
...but they will toil IB HIS DESCRIPTION Of TRUE ELOQUENCE. 57 vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. Afiected passion, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it, but they cannot... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 526 páginas
...among us : " True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 páginas
...4. Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not g5 ; keep her for she is my life. 5. True eloquence must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. 6. Let me prepare for the approach of eternity ; let me give up my soul to meditation ; let solitude... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 páginas
...with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities that produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not...expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire to it ; they cannot reach it. It comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 páginas
...it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness arc the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence,...the subject, and in the occasion. Affected passion, intenso expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they cannot reach it. It comes,... | |
| 1856 - 570 páginas
...and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears. e,— Webster. TRUE eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech....man, in the subject, and in the occasion. Affected passjon, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they cannot reach... | |
| Salem Town - 1856 - 420 páginas
...far. Labor and learning may toil for it ; but they toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way ; but they cannot compass it. It must...exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. AftYited passion, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it, but they cannot... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 páginas
...conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It can not be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they can not compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and... | |
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