"Multiloquence" Quotes from Famous Books
... well in Chesumpscot, but the Lyceum has ruined all. There are now two debating clubs, seminaries of multiloquence. A few of us old-fashioned fellows have got up an opposition club and called it "The Jolly Oysters." No member is allowed to open his mouth except at high-tide by the calendar. We have biennial festivals on the ... — The Function Of The Poet And Other Essays • James Russell Lowell |