 | Joshua Hilary Hudson - Bennettsville (S.C.) - 1903 - 228 pages
...place. It is a traditionary opinion that the orator is the creature of art. Poeta nascitur, orator fit. But those who heard the youthful Davis would go away...'subject; often requiring great minuteness and variety of knowledge, the fruit of sedulous labor and attentive study ; whereas, the poet addresses himself to... | |
 | James Louis Petigru, James Petigru Carson - Lawyers - 1920 - 552 pages
...in his place. It is a traditionary opinion that the orator is the creature of art. Poeta nascitur, orator Jit. But those who heard the youthful Davis...subject, often requiring great minuteness and variety of knowledge, the fruit of sedulous labor and attentive study, whereas, the poet addresses himself to... | |
 | James Louis Petigru, James Petigru Carson - Lawyers - 1920 - 554 pages
...place. It is a traditionary opinion that the orator is the creature of art. Poeta nascitur, orator fit. But those who heard the youthful Davis would go away...subject, often requiring great minuteness and variety of knowledge, the fruit of sedulous labor and attentive study, whereas, the poet addresses himself to... | |
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... as he was in youth — in health — the pride of the Faculty, the Monitor and Example of the school. When he was to speak no tablets were needed to record the absent — every student was in his place. It is a traditionary opinion that the orator... 