Modern Eloquence, Volume 12Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1903 |
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Page 429
... whole tendency of human thought and feeling - in the whole melancholy his- tory of the race - where tears and grief , the hard seriousness of life and the terrible and speedy certainty of our common fate of suffering and of death , make ...
... whole tendency of human thought and feeling - in the whole melancholy his- tory of the race - where tears and grief , the hard seriousness of life and the terrible and speedy certainty of our common fate of suffering and of death , make ...
Page 430
... whole attitude of the man was that of one in awful wrath ; and yet his voice was not raised above the common current of the evening's address - if anything , it was lower . While the mature mind cannot endure Ingersoll's rhetoric , it ...
... whole attitude of the man was that of one in awful wrath ; and yet his voice was not raised above the common current of the evening's address - if anything , it was lower . While the mature mind cannot endure Ingersoll's rhetoric , it ...
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... whole community . And the philosophy which underlies this is what makes public speaking immortal . The Master understood this very well , and that is why He chose to speak by word of mouth rather than by writing epistles . The Saviour ...
... whole community . And the philosophy which underlies this is what makes public speaking immortal . The Master understood this very well , and that is why He chose to speak by word of mouth rather than by writing epistles . The Saviour ...
Page 435
... whole attention should be monopolized by the thought . Read Herbert Spencer on the " Philosophy of Style , " and apply his reasoning to the delivery of an address , and you have the rationale of the art of speaking , as well as of ...
... whole attention should be monopolized by the thought . Read Herbert Spencer on the " Philosophy of Style , " and apply his reasoning to the delivery of an address , and you have the rationale of the art of speaking , as well as of ...
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... whole body should be cast into hell . And if thy right hand offend thee , cut it off , and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish , and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell ...
... whole body should be cast into hell . And if thy right hand offend thee , cut it off , and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish , and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell ...
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