| 1835 - 520 pages
...is deficient. 106 Advice to a Young Laicyer. [Jan. ART. X.— ADVICE TO A YOUNG LAWYER. WHENE'ER you speak, remember every cause Stands not on eloquence,...sad offence to learning and to taste ; Nor deal with pompous phrases ; nor e'er suppose Poetic flights belong to reasoning prose. Loose declamation may... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1859 - 796 pages
...truthful manliness. In his practice he was obedient to the injunction of the great STORY, When'er you speak remember, every cause Stands not on eloquence,...expression brief, Let every sentence stand in bold relief. His was an earnest search for the truth — he had no quibbles or artifices; he found the strong points... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...important hints to all writers and public speakers. ADVICr? TO A YOUNG LAWYER. STORY. 1. WHENE'ER you speak, remember every cause Stands not on eloquence,...matter, in expression brief, Let every sentence stand with bold relief; On trifling points, nor time, nor talents waste, A sad offense to learninp; and to... | |
| William Colgrove Kenyon - 1849 - 350 pages
...stands on taws ; I'regnant in matter, in expTession brief, Let every sentence stand with bold relief; Ou trifling points, nor time, nor talents waste, A sad offence to learning and to taste ; Nor deal with pompous phrase; nor e'er suppose, 1'oetic flights belong to reasoning prose. There is Nazareth, with... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1850 - 498 pages
...Advice to Young Lawyer." As they cannot fail to be read th interest, I introduce them here. Whene'er you speak, remember every cause Stands not on eloquence,...matter, in expression brief, Let every sentence stand with bold relief; On trifling points, nor time, nor talents waste, A sad offence to learning, and to... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1850 - 494 pages
...eloquence, but stands on laws — Pregnant in maiter, in expression brief, Let every sentence stand with bold relief; On trifling points, nor time, nor talents...offence to learning, and to taste ; Nor deal with pompous phrase ; nor e'er suppose Poetic flights belong to reasoning prose. Loose declamation may deceive... | |
| 586 pages
...student : " Whene'er you speak, remember every canse Stands not on eloquence, but stands on Iswfl — Pregnant in matter, in expression brief, Let every sentence stand in bold relief ; On trilling points nor time nor talent* waste, A sad oftVnce to learning and to taste ; Nor deal with... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1850 - 498 pages
...a Young Lawyer." As they cannot fail to be read with interest, I introduce them here. Whene'er you speak, remember every cause Stands not on eloquence, but stands on laws — Pregnant in mailer, in expression brief, Let every sentence stand with bold relief; On trifling points, nor time,... | |
| William Wetmore Story - 1851 - 696 pages
...a Young Lawyer." As they cannot fail to be read with interest, I introduce them here. Whene'er you speak, remember every cause Stands not on eloquence,...stands on laws — Pregnant in matter, in expression bricf. Lei every sentence stanil with bold relief; On trilling points, nor time, nor talents waste,... | |
| 1851 - 706 pages
...be read with interest, I introduce them here. Whene'er you speak, remember every cause Stands not ou eloquence, but stands on laws — Pregnant in matter, in expression brief, Let every sentence stand with bold relief ; On trifling points, nor time, nor talents waste, A sad offence to learning, and... | |
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