 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
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 páginas
...4. Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not g6 ; keep her,ibr she is thy 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... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 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... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 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...and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they can not compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. Affected passion,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 páginas
...conviction. 2. 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 3 it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and... | |
 | Leroy Jones Halsey - 1859 - 448 páginas
...without the third. Says a high authority, Mr. Webster, " true eloquence does not consist in mere speech. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion." Such a subject Demosthenes had in the liberty of Greece, and such an occasion in the threatened invasion... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 páginas
...learning may toil for it, but they toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every s '._v, but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man, in thi subject, and in the occasion. Affected passion, intense ex. • ;. sion, the pomp of declamation,... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 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, — they can not compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and... | |
 | 1860 - 836 páginas
...passion, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they can not reach it It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion." Profound emotional sensibility in a speaker would seem to imply another necessary condition of eloquence... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 páginas
...conviction. 2. 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 compass8 it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 páginas
...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 in the occasion1. Aifected passion1, intense expression1, the pomp of declamation*, all may aspire after it'... | |
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