| 1849 - 788 страници
...without regard to this essential element in all oratory. " True eloquence does not consist in speech. It must exist in the man ; in the subject ; and in the occasion. The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic ; the high purpose ; the firm resolve ; the... | |
| J. D. Bell - 1850 - 486 страници
...harmony with "Webster's wellknown declaration, that true eloquence cannot be brought from far ; that it must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. Sheridan said, " he liked to go and hear Rowland Hill, because his ideas came red-hot from his heart."... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 страници
...far. Labor and learning may toil for u, ou.they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It must...expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they cannot reach it. It comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 страници
...speech ; it cannot be brought from far : labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil for it in vain: words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but 4 they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man ; in the subject; and in the occasion. Affected... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 страници
...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...expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it, — they cannot reach it. It comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 страници
...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...expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it, — they cannot reach it. It comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 страници
...True eloquence, indced, does not consist in spcech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words...Affected passion, intense expression, the pomp of deelamation, all may aspire after it, — they cannot reach it. It comes, if it come at all, like the... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1853 - 690 страници
...speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vnin. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way,...expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they cannot reach it. It 'comes, if it comes at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain... | |
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