Both Uses of
eloquent
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- He came to the woman, the weaker vessel, and poured the poison of his eloquence into her ear, promising her—O, the blasphemy of that promise!†
Chpt 3 *
- Its drawl was an echo of the quays of Dublin given back by a bleak decaying seaport, its energy an echo of the sacred eloquence of Dublin given back flatly by a Wicklow pulpit.†
Chpt 5
Definition:
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(eloquent) powerful use of language