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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...explanation, "true eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. . . . 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."55 The successful speaker had to unify or "compass" an audience by learning to represent... | |
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