"Extemporization" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... this subject, however, I must be permitted to say one word to those members of the Scotch Church who are severe in their requirement of the nominal or apparent extemporization of all addresses delivered from the pulpit. Whether they do right in giving those among their ministers who cannot preach extempore, the additional and useless labor of committing their sermons to memory, may be a disputed question; but ...
— The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3) • John Ruskin |
