 | 1832 - 478 páginas
...thought, or soar on the wings of fancy, still less to touch the fine chords of feeling, but all a + 5, an elegant solution of political problems very nearly...correctness of language, as well as the lofty talents of his grc^t predecessor, commands an equally ready and copious elocution. In the estimate of Mr. Pitt's powers,... | |
 | Henry Ware - 1846 - 432 páginas
...opportunities of observation give weight to his opinion, says, in speaking of the style of the younger Pitt, " This profuse and interminable flow of words is not...village lawyer with various degrees of power and grace." * If there be circumstances which render the habit more difficult to be acquired by the preacher, they... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1847 - 334 páginas
...opportunities of observation give weight to his opinion, says, in speaking of the style of the younger Pitt: ' This profuse and interminable flow of words is not,...village lawyer with various degrees of power and grace.' If there be circumstances that render the habit more difficult to be acquired by the preacher, they... | |
 | Henry Jones Ripley - 1849 - 300 páginas
...of observation give weight to his opinion, says, in speaking of the style of the younger Pitt — " This profuse and interminable flow of words is not...lawyer with various degrees of power and grace."* If there be circumstances which render the habit more difficult to be acquired by the preacher, they... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1822 - 548 páginas
...solution of political problems very nearly in the manuer of algebra. This profuse and interminable flow 01 words is not in itself either a rare or remarkable...wants the elegant correctness of language, as well aa the lofty talents of his great predecessor, commands an equally ready and copious elocution. Jn... | |
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As regards merely the use of unpremeditated language, it is far from being a difficult attainment. A writer, whose opportunities of observation give weight to his opinion, says, in speaking of the style of the younger Pitt, " This profuse and interminable... 