"I hope then," I eagerly replied, "I shall have the delight of hearing, on this occasion, the most eloquent of our English Bishops."

he inquired kindly Euprepia was eloquent in praise of her deceased parent's perfections of mind and person.

The pause he here made was more eloquent than any words.

And while the Muse now stoops, or now ascends, To man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall with dignity, with temper rise; Formed by thy converse, happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe; Correct with spirit, eloquent with ease, Intent to reason, or polite to please.

An extended arm to point out a big snow-plant, blood-red against a little heap of snow, was as eloquent as the spoken word.

He was rather unsteady on his legs, but exceedingly eloquent on the question of Jefferson's embargo act.

Sarah's quite eloquent about it.

For one cannot be alone with the stars and be unmoved by them; they are serene with eternity, refulgent with the perfect beauty of a perfect creation, eloquent to the heart of man and woman of true values.

O studious thinker, eloquent for truth!

It is the custom of "Society" to abuse its servants,a façon de parler, such as leads their lords and masters to talk of the weather, and, when rurally inclined, of the crops,leads matronly ladies, and ladies just entering on their probation in that honoured and honourable state, to talk of servants, and, as we are told, wax eloquent over the greatest plague in life while taking a quiet cup of tea.

No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so.

He was not popular, being cold and austere in manner, but he had a lofty self-respect, disdaining to conciliate foes or reward friends,a New England Puritan of the severest type, sternly incorruptible, learned without genius, eloquent without rhetoric, experienced without wisdom, religious without orthodoxy, and liberal-minded with strong prejudices.

For a moment he could not speakhe, who had been so eloquent within her hearing for the hour past.

" There came another slightest pressure, slight, but so eloquent from those fingers.