... [Loud cheers.] Of such speech I hear all manner of people say, " How excellent! " Well, really it is not the speech, but the thing spoken, that I am anxious about! I really care very little how the man said it, provided I understand him, and it be... Collected Works - Pagina 323door Thomas Carlyle - 1869Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1866 - 490 pagina’s
...wrong judgment about it — if he has no judgment in 1866. 2 o his mind to form a right conclusion in regard to the matter ? An excellent speaker of...wants to be persuaded of the thing that is not true, come hitier." I would recommend you to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech. Well, all that... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1866 - 112 pagina’s
...has formed a wrong judgment about it — if he has no judgment in his mind to form a right conclusion in regard to the matter? An excellent speaker of that...wants to be persuaded of the thing that is not true, come hither." (Great langhter and applause.) I would recommend you to be very chary of that kind of... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 256 pagina’s
...has formed a wrong judgment about it — if he has no judgment in his mind to form a right conclusion in regard to the matter ? An excellent speaker of...wants to be persuaded of the thing that is not true, come hither." I would recommend you to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech. Well, all that... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1866 - 854 pagina’s
...eloquent speaker — is not speaking the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation ? An excellent speaker of that kind is, as it were,...wants to be persuaded of the thing that is not true, come hither !' I would recommend you to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech." This must... | |
| William Walter Good - 1866 - 630 pagina’s
...has formed a wrong judgment about it—if he has no judgment in his mind to form a right conclusion in regard to the matter .' An excellent speaker of that kind is, as it were, saying—4 Ho I every one that want* to be persuaded of the thing that is not true, come hither!' (Great... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 450 pagina’s
...are contrary to the fact ; what if he has formed a wrong judgment about the fact, — if he has in Ms mind (like Phocion's friend, Cleon the Tanner) no...to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech [Renewed laughter^. Well, all that sad stuff being the too well-known product of our method of vocal... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pagina’s
...has formed a wrong judgment about it — if he has no judgment in his mind to form a right conclusion ht." But it was the light of the body come hither." I would recommend you to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech. Well, all that... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pagina’s
...has formed a wrong judgment about it — if he has no judgment in his mind to form a right conclusion entertain so weak an imagination as that your registers...your cockets and your clearances, are what form t come hither." I would recommend you to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech. Well, all that... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1891 - 442 pagina’s
...for himself and his case. He was a man of few words, but all of them true and to the point. And so he had gone on telling his story for a while, when...to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech [Renewed laughter]. Well, all that sad stuff being the too well-known product of our method of vocal... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1884 - 498 pagina’s
...something that will take hold of the matter much more closely, and not allow it to slip out of our ringers, and remain worse than it was. For, if a "good speaker,"...the thing that is not true ; here is the man for you 1 " [ Great laughter and applause."} I recommend you to be very chary of that kind of excellent speech... | |
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