| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...the qualities which produce conviction. 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... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 pages
...connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force and earnestness, are the qnalities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed,...Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they can not compass it. It must exist... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 pages
...moral endowments. 7 Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction. 2. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech....Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they can not compass 3 it. It must exist... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...great interests are at stake, and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable, in speech, further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral...Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, — they can not compass it. It must exist... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 pages
...when great interests are at stake and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with high intellectual and moral...and learning may toil for it', but they will toil in vain*. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way', but they can not compass' it. It must exist... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pages
...moral endowments.7 Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction. 2. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech....Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they can not compass8 it. It must exist... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 pages
...stake and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech further than it is connected with-high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force,...and learning may toil for it', but they will toil in vain'. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way', but they can not compass' it. It must exist... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...memory of mankind ' THE NATURE Of TRUE ELOyUENCE. Truc eloquence 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... | |
| 1862 - 838 pages
...the qualities which produce conviction. 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 phra&es may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot com ~ -'* T1 "• — "... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...memory of mankind ! THE NATUEE OF TRUE ELOQUENCE. True eloquence does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they trill toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It... | |
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