...easy. Let each, in the first place, avoid all imitation of others ; let him give up all pretensions to art, for it is certain that it is better to have...enough ; and no man has enough, who has not arrived at such a perfection of art, as wholly to conceal his art; a thing not to be compassed but by the united...

...Sheridan at length refers all he has to offer upon the fubje£l of Elocution : " The rule*," fays he, " by which all public fpeakers are to guide themfelves...give up all pretenfions to art, for it is certain it is belter to have none, than not enough : and no man has enough, who has not arrived at fuch a perfeflion...