Sketches of American Orators, 第 18 巻、第 2 号Fielding Lucas, jr. J. Robinson, printer, 1816 - 48 ページ |
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13 ページ - His wit is prompt, pure, and brilliant, but these lesser scintillations of fancy are lost in the blaze of his reasoning and declamation. His premises are always broad and distinctly laid down, his deductions are faultless, and his conclusions of course, irresistible from the predicate. In this he resembles what he has observed of Mr. Marshall, admit his first proposition and the conclusion is inevitable. The march of his mind is direct to its object, the evolutions by which he attains it, are so...
23 ページ - But eloquence must flow like a stream that is fed by an abundant spring, and not spout forth a little frothy water on some gaudy day, and remain dry the rest of the year.
12 ページ - But I have seen no one who has such natural advantages and so many qualities requisite for genuine eloquence as Mr. Wirt. His person is dignified and commanding; his countenance open, manly and playful ; his voice clear and musical ; and his whole appearance truly oratorical.
15 ページ - ... shivering at midnight on the winter banks of the Ohio, and mingling her tears with the torrent, which froze as they fell ;" it is not a theatrical trick, to move a fleeting pity, but a deep and impressive appeal to the dignified charities of our nature.