Oration Delivered At the Dedication of the Providence County Court House Decemb
Oration Delivered At the Dedication of the Providence County Court House Decemb
Thomas Durfee
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Even there it can often be used with enchanting and irresistible effect. Oratory is one of the divinest of the arts, and it cannot lose its potency so long as the human heart retains its human sensibilities. No young lawyer who feels its birth-throes need smother them in his bosom ; for eloquence, if genuine, is always well received. How quickly does the court-room fill, even in our day, when it is bruited abroad that some case is coming on which involves matter of deep passion or popular conce...rn, to be han- dled by eloquent and well-matched advocates. How eagerly the spectator listens to the open- ing words. How curiously he scans the parties. 30 COURT H0U8E DEDIUATTON. How soon his curiosity warms into interest, and liis interest into partisanship. For what is there more fascinating than a great trial conducted by great lawyers. It is a battle in which powerful antagonists contend for victory. It is a drama in which the innermost phases of human nature are developed and displayed. It is an arbitra- ment where justice holds the scales and })ro- nounces her dooms.
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