 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...with business give them an indisputable right to deference and superiority, he would learn in time to reason rather than declaim ; and to prefer justness...moment, but leave no lasting impression on the mind. He would learn, Sir, that to accuse and prove are very • different ; and that reproaches, unsupported... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...them an indisputable right to deference and superiority, he would learn, in time, to reason rail)*r than declaim, and to prefer justness of argument, and an accurate knowledge of the facts, to sounding epithets and splendid superlatives, which may disturb the imagination for a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 584 pages
...with business give them an indisputable right to deference and superiority, he would learn, in time, to reason rather than declaim, and to prefer justness...moment, but leave no lasting impression on the mind. cursions of fancy, and flights of oratory, are, indeed, pardonable in young men, but in no other ;... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 pages
...acquaintance vntb'usiness give them an indisputable right to deference and apriority, he would learn, in time, to reason rather than declaim, and to prefer justness of argument, and an accurate knowledge of th« facts, to sounding epithets and splendid superlatives, which may disturb the imagination for a... | |
 | African Americans - 1826 - 238 pages
...with business give them an indisputable. right to deference and superiority, he would learn, in time, to reason rather than declaim, and to prefer justness of argument, and an accurate knowledge of the facts, to sounding epithets and splendid superlatives, which may disturb the imagination for a... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...acquaintance with business give them an indisputable right to deference and superiority he would learn in time to reason rather than declaim ; and to prefer justness...moment, but leave no lasting impression on the mind. He would learn, Sir, that to accuse and prove are very different ; and that reproaches, unsupported by... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1837 - 242 pages
...to reason, rather than declaim, and to prefer justness of argument, and an accurate knowledge of the facts, to sounding epithets and splendid superlatives,...which. may disturb the imagination for a moment, but leav*; no lasting impression on the mind. 6. He will learn, sir, that to accuse and prove are very... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
...indisputable right to deference and superiority, he would learn, in time, to reason rather than declaim ; to prefer justness of argument, and an accurate knowledge...sounding epithets and splendid superlatives, which maydisturb the imagination for a moment, but leave no lasting impression on the mind. He will learn,... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...with business give them an indisputable right to deference and superiority, he would learn in time to reason rather than declaim; and to prefer justness...moment, but leave no lasting impression on the mind. He would learn, sir, that to accuse and prove are very different; and that reproaches, unsupported by... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...deference and superiority, he would learn in time, to reason rather than to declaim, and to prefer justice of argument, and an accurate knowledge of facts, to...moment, but leave no lasting impression on the mind. He * Afterwards the first Karl of Chatham. would learn, sir, that to accuse and to prove are very different... | |
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If the heat of his temper, sir, would suffer him to attend to those whose age and long acquaintance with business give them an indisputable right to deference and superiority, he would learn in time to reason rather than declaim, and to prefer justness... 
