"Oratorial" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the opening of the States, said, in a tone of oratorial flourish, that all occupations were honorable. If he meant only that no honest employment was disgraceful, he would not have gone beyond the truth. But in asserting that anything is honorable, we imply some distinction in its favor. The occupation ...
— The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. III. (of 12) • Edmund Burke |
