| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 páginas
...conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour 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, in the subject, and... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 páginas
...conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour 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, in the subject, and... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 páginas
...qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It can not be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for...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 occasion. Affected passion,... | |
| William Lamartine Snyder - 1901 - 776 páginas
...defined perfectly by Mr. Webster, when he says: " True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may...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, in the subject, and... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1901 - 222 páginas
...are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may...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, in the subject, and... | |
| Cora Marsland - 1902 - 272 páginas
...are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may...aspire after it, but cannot reach it. It comes, if it comes at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic... | |
| Joseph Berg Esenwein - 1902 - 304 páginas
...are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may...expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire to it; they cannot reach it. It comes, if it comes at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from... | |
| Alexander Kelly McClure - 1902 - 404 páginas
...are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may...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, in the subject, and... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 páginas
...and from the subject and occasion. " Mere eloquence," said Webster, "does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may...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... | |
| H. C. Beauchamp - 1903 - 64 páginas
...are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech; it cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may...vain, words and phrases may be marshaled in every form, but they cannot compass it; it must exist in the man, in the subject and in the occasion. Ardent... | |
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