The North American Review, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1826 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 385
... oratory from its abuses . We shall not enter into the inquiry how far oratory is an art . The ancients had an easy way of resolving it into dis- cipline , as they did poetry into inspiration or genius . We be- lieve that the art , for ...
... oratory from its abuses . We shall not enter into the inquiry how far oratory is an art . The ancients had an easy way of resolving it into dis- cipline , as they did poetry into inspiration or genius . We be- lieve that the art , for ...
Page 397
... oratory , in its technical and popular acceptation , is inad- missible . ' p . 17 . This appeared perfectly just , and probably nobody would find fault with it , but the author himself Accordingly , in a note at the end of the Essays ...
... oratory , in its technical and popular acceptation , is inad- missible . ' p . 17 . This appeared perfectly just , and probably nobody would find fault with it , but the author himself Accordingly , in a note at the end of the Essays ...
Page 398
... oratory . His passion for mathematical oratory , soon reaches such a height , that he declaims , without the least remorse , against mere worldly eloquence , and goes very near , we think , to demolishing the Rostrum itself . But he ...
... oratory . His passion for mathematical oratory , soon reaches such a height , that he declaims , without the least remorse , against mere worldly eloquence , and goes very near , we think , to demolishing the Rostrum itself . But he ...
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