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
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...phrases may be marshall ed in any conceivable order without manifesting it. It must exist in the speaker, in the subject, and in the occasion. Affected passion,...the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it, and not reach it. It must come like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth... | |
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