Modern Eloquence, Volume 12Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1903 |
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Page 428
... effect upon his hearers than Ingersoll . In a literal and physical sense he charmed them . I never heard him talk in a loud voice . There was no " bell - like " quality . It was not an " organ - like " voice . The greatest feat of ...
... effect upon his hearers than Ingersoll . In a literal and physical sense he charmed them . I never heard him talk in a loud voice . There was no " bell - like " quality . It was not an " organ - like " voice . The greatest feat of ...
Page 432
... effect had been produced upon us , the first and great point of effectiveness had been destroyed - the speaker had made us think about himself , his manner , his appearance , his per- sonality . All the evening we had to wade through ...
... effect had been produced upon us , the first and great point of effectiveness had been destroyed - the speaker had made us think about himself , his manner , his appearance , his per- sonality . All the evening we had to wade through ...
Page 434
... effect- ive human communication . The newspapers are a marvelous influence , but they are not everything and they do not supply everything . For example , it is commonly supposed that they absolutely and exclusively mould and control ...
... effect- ive human communication . The newspapers are a marvelous influence , but they are not everything and they do not supply everything . For example , it is commonly supposed that they absolutely and exclusively mould and control ...
Page 438
... effect anything ; to achieve a result ; to make your words deeds , as the old Scotch thinker declared they should be or else not be uttered , you must teach . And in your teaching you must teach " as one having authority . " To the ...
... effect anything ; to achieve a result ; to make your words deeds , as the old Scotch thinker declared they should be or else not be uttered , you must teach . And in your teaching you must teach " as one having authority . " To the ...
Page 458
... effects of the former would necessarily tend to weaken , if not destroy , the politi- cal ties which united them with their respective parties in the other section . Those who know the strength of party ties will readily appreciate the ...
... effects of the former would necessarily tend to weaken , if not destroy , the politi- cal ties which united them with their respective parties in the other section . Those who know the strength of party ties will readily appreciate the ...
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