 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 trang
...unsupported by evidence affect only the character of him that utters them. Excursions of fancy, and flights of oratory, are indeed pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, 'that of deprecating... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him that utters them. Ex. cursions of fancy and flights of oratory, are indeed pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak (that of depreciating... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 226 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him who utters them. Excursions of fancy and flights of oratory are indeed pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, evan to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, that of depreciating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 554 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him that utters them. IX cursions of fancy, and flights of oratory, are, indeed, pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, that of depreciating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 552 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him that utters them. Exof fancy, and flights of oratory, are, indeed, pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, that of depreciating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 584 trang
...imagination for a 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 ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, that of depreciating... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him that utters them. Excursions of fancy and flights of oratory are indeed pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak (that of depreciating... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him that utters them. Excursions of fancy and flights of oratory, are indeed pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, (that of depreciating... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him that utters them. Excursions of fancy and flights of oratory, are indeed pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, (that of depreciating... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 trang
...unsupported by evidence, affect only the character of him that utters them. Excursions of fancy and flights of oratory, are indeed pardonable in young men, but in no other ; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen EUROPEAN ELOQUENCE. 135 appear... | |
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He will learn, sir, that to accuse and prove are very different, and that reproaches unsupported by evidence affect only the character of him that utters them. Excursions of fancy, and flights of oratory, are indeed, pardonable in young... 
