Quote by Charles Churchill

He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.

He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.

Summary

This quote paints a vivid imagery of how someone speaks with great intensity or passion, similar to how a dog or other animal might gnaw on a bone. It suggests that the person is fully engaged in their words, possibly showing determination or conviction. The comparison also implies that just as animals focus their attention solely on the bone, so too is the speaker attentively focused on conveying their message. Overall, this quote captures the idea of someone enthusiastically expressing themselves, emphasizing their dedication and dedication to the words being spoken.

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Speeches (oratory)

By Charles Churchill

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