 But the extempore speaker, who is to invent as well as to utter, to carry on an operation of the mind as well as to produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails!  The North American Review - Page 58edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 382 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails! If he were learning to play on the flute for public...himself to the organ, what months and years would he labour, that he might know its compass, and be master of its keys, and be able to draw out, at will,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1824 - 356 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails! If he were learning to play on the flute for public...would he spend in giving facility to his fingers, and attainingthe power of the sweetest and most impressive execution. If he were devoting himself to the... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...lies in sensible forms before his eye. If he were learning to play on the flute for public exhihition, what hours and days would he spend in giving facility...himself to the organ, what months and years would he labour, that he might know his, compass, and be master of its keys, and be able to draw out, at will,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that lie fails ! If he were learning to play on the flute for public...himself to the organ, what months and years would belabour, that he might know its compass and be master of its keys, and be able to draw out, at will,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails! If he were learning to play on the flute for public...himself to the organ, what months and years would he labour, that he might know its compass and be master of its keys, and be able to draw out, at will,... | |
 | Henry Ware - 1831 - 120 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails ! If he were learning to play on the flute for public...and days would he spend in giving facility to his ringers, and attaining the power of the sweetest and most impressive execution. If he were devoting... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails! 3. If he were learning to play on the flute for public...himself to the organ, what months and years would he labour, that he might know its compass and be master of its keys, and be able to draw out, at will,... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails ! If he were learning to play on the flute for public...fingers, and attaining the power of the sweetest and most expressive execution ! If he were devoting himself to the organ, what months and years would he labour,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1834 - 188 pages
...produce sound, enters upon the work without preparatory discipline, and then wonders that he fails! If he were learning to play on the flute for public...fingers, and attaining the power of the sweetest and most expressive execution ! If he were devoting himself to the organ, what months and years would he labor,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...then wonders that he fails ! If he were learning to play on the flute for publick exhibition, how many hours and days would he spend in giving facility to his fingers, and in attaining the power of the sweetest and most expressive execution ! If he were devoting himself... | |
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