 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,...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Página 44por Daniel Webster - 1835Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 576 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...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... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 552 páginas
...Day Dream." TENNYSON. OROTUND 1. True eloquence, indeed, docs not consist in speech. It can not he brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for...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... | |
 | National Speech Arts Association - 1907 - 800 páginas
...fine an illustration as possibly could be of Daniel Webster's characterization of true eloquence: — "It must exist in the man, in the subject and in the occasion." So, in the days of storm and stress which will surely come to this great republic, how many a "subject"... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 páginas
...well are two things. —A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.— Ben. Jonson. True eloquence does not consist in speech. — It cannot be brought from far.— Labor and learning may toil for it in vain.— Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot compass it. — It must... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 776 páginas
...well are two things. —A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. — Bfn. Jonson. True eloquence does Z0 in vain.— Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot compass it. — It must... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1909 - 282 páginas
..."earnestness" constitute the series, being a group of three important words of different meanings. 103 It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. This is a group of three important phrases of different meanings and therefore a series. There are... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1910 - 380 páginas
...conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Laborand learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain....exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. It comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fbuntain from the earth, or the bursting forth... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1910 - 382 páginas
...Clearness, fbrce and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far....learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. \\~brds and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot cbmpass it. It must exist in the... | |
 | Henry Evarts Gordon - 1911 - 332 páginas
...Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far....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... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1911 - 578 páginas
...eloquently commented on, and then came the often quoted passage on eloquence: "True eloquence does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far....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 the... | |
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