 | Owen Felltham - 1820 - 546 páginas
...might ravish as well as poetry. They are sermons but of baser metal, which lead the eyes to slumber. He answered well, that after often asking, said still, that action was the chief part of an orator : surely that oration is most powerful, where the tongue is elegant, and speaks... | |
 | Owen Felltham - 1820 - 552 páginas
...might ravish as well as poetry. They are sermons but of baser metal, which lead the eyes to slumber. He answered well, that after often asking, said still, that action was the chief part of an orator: surely that oration is most powerful, where the tongue is elegant; and speaks... | |
 | 206 páginas
...places, is, in their good lives and actions ; for 'tis certain, Cicero and Roscius are most compleat when they both make but one man. He answered well,...good orator should pierce the ear, allure the eye, .mil invade- the mind of his hearer. And this is Seneca.'* opinion : fit words are better tbnn fine... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1823 - 432 páginas
...places, is, in their good lives and actions ; for 'tis certain, Cicero and R&seius are most compleat, when they both make but one man. 'He answered well, that after often asking, said . still-, ' (hat action was the chiefest part of an orator. Surely, the ofatkmr is'most powerful, where the tongue... | |
 | Daniel Owen Madden - 1848 - 340 páginas
...forth a bait which angles the soul into the ear ; and how can that close when such a guest sits in it. He answered well, that after often asking, said still, that action was the chiefest part of an orator. He should pierce the ear, allure the eye, and invade the mind of his hearer. I grieve that anything... | |
 | John Bate - 1884 - 644 páginas
...might ravish as well as poetry. They are sermons, but of baser metal, which lead the eyes to slumber. He answered well, that after often asking, said still, that action was the chief part of an orator. Surely that oration is most powerful where the tongue is elegant, and speaks... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 páginas
...might ravish as well as poetry. They are sermons but of baser metal, which lead the eyes to slumber. He answered well that, after often asking, said still, that action was the chief part of an orator. Surely that oration is most powerful where the tongue is eloquent, and speaks... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 638 páginas
...might ravish as well as poetry. They are sermons but of baser metal, which lead the eyes to slumber. He answered well that, after often asking, said still, that action was the chief part of an orator. Surely that oration is most powerful where the tongue is eloquent, and speaks... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 460 páginas
...might ravish as well as poetry. They are sermons, but of baser metal, which lead the eyes to slumber. He answered well that, after often asking, said still, that action was the chief part of an orator. Surely that oration is most powerful where the tongue is eloquent, and speaks... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 páginas
...be performed by humanity. . . . They are sermons but of baser metal, which lead the eyes to slumber. He answered well that, after often asking, said still,...Surely the oration is most powerful where the tongue is eloquent, and speaks in a native decency, even in every limb. A good orator should pierce the ear,... | |
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Surely that oration is most powerful where the tongue is eloquent, and speaks in a native decency, even in every limb. A good orator should pierce the ear, allure the eye, and invade the mind of his hearer. And this is Seneca's opinion : fit words are... 
